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STAR SOPHIACargo · IMO 9361201

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STAR SOPHIA is currently moored in the East China Sea, at 30.1910° N, 122.0611° E. It is sailing from GAOGANG to ZHOUSHAN with an ETA of 30 Aug 2026, 06:14 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 19:25 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
280.0°
/ 313°
Course / Heading
13 m
Static Draught
6.9 m
Current Draught

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GAOGANGCNGAO
ATD
05:41 UTCAug 22, 2026
ETA
06:14 UTCAug 30, 2026
STAR SOPHIA

STAR SOPHIA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9361201
IMO Number
538002641
MMSI
V7KL4
Call Sign

Specifications

228 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
82,295 t
Deadweight
43,189 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING - TOKYO, JAPAN
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of GAOGANG
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Destination Port
Port of ZHOUSHAN
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About STAR SOPHIA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

STAR SOPHIA — Cargo

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 43,189 GT, and a dead weight of 82,295 tonnes, STAR SOPHIA is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by MARYVILLE MARITIME - ATHENS, GREECE, built by TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING - TOKYO, JAPAN.

STAR SOPHIA route and voyage history

STAR SOPHIA is currently on a voyage from GAOGANG to ZHOUSHAN with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-30T06:14:00Z. The live route and current course of STAR SOPHIA are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

STAR SOPHIA is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as STAR SOPHIA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is STAR SOPHIA right now?+
STAR SOPHIA is currently moored in the East China Sea. It is sailing from GAOGANG to ZHOUSHAN with an ETA of 30 Aug 2026, 06:14 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for STAR SOPHIA?+
STAR SOPHIA broadcasts MMSI 538002641 and is registered as IMO 9361201, with call sign V7KL4. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is STAR SOPHIA?+
STAR SOPHIA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the MH flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full MH flag list at /flag/mh.
How can I see the live position of STAR SOPHIA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from STAR SOPHIA above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is STAR SOPHIA's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is STAR SOPHIA?+
STAR SOPHIA is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, STAR SOPHIA sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. STAR SOPHIA has a gross tonnage of 43,189 GT.

STAR SOPHIA — Key Facts

MMSI
538002641
IMO number
9361201
Call sign
V7KL4
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
280.0°
Heading
313°
Last known position
30.1910°, 122.0611°
Destination
ZHOUSHAN
ETA
2026-08-30T06:14:00Z
Departure port
GAOGANG
Actual time of departure
2026-08-22T05:41:00Z
Current draught
6.9 m
Maximum static draught
13 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
43189
Dead weight
82295 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T19:25:00Z