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EASTERN HOPECargo · IMO 9700847

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EASTERN HOPE is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, at 41.8029° N, 140.6535° E. It is sailing from HAKODATE to HAKODATE with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 06:13 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 21:48 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
304.0°
/ 316°
Course / Heading
5.4 m
Static Draught
7.8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
05:02 UTCSep 3, 2026
ETA
06:13 UTCSep 5, 2026
EASTERN HOPE

EASTERN HOPE

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9700847
IMO Number
538005766
MMSI
V7GV2
Call Sign

Specifications

169 m × 27 m
Length × Breadth
2014-01-01
Year Built
28,399 t
Deadweight
17,019 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
IS SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About EASTERN HOPE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

EASTERN HOPE — Cargo

Built in 2014, with a gross tonnage of 17,019 GT, and a dead weight of 28,399 tonnes, EASTERN HOPE is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is built by IS SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN.

EASTERN HOPE route and voyage history

EASTERN HOPE is currently on a voyage from HAKODATE to HAKODATE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-05T06:13:00Z. The live route and current course of EASTERN HOPE 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

EASTERN HOPE is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as EASTERN HOPE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is EASTERN HOPE right now?+
EASTERN HOPE is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from HAKODATE to HAKODATE with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 06:13 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 EASTERN HOPE?+
EASTERN HOPE broadcasts MMSI 538005766 and is registered as IMO 9700847, with call sign V7GV2. 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 EASTERN HOPE?+
EASTERN HOPE 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 EASTERN HOPE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from EASTERN HOPE 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 EASTERN HOPE'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 EASTERN HOPE?+
EASTERN HOPE is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, EASTERN HOPE 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. EASTERN HOPE has a gross tonnage of 17,019 GT.

EASTERN HOPE — Key Facts

MMSI
538005766
IMO number
9700847
Call sign
V7GV2
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
304.0°
Heading
316°
Last known position
41.8029°, 140.6535°
Destination
HAKODATE
ETA
2026-09-05T06:13:00Z
Departure port
HAKODATE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-03T05:02:00Z
Current draught
7.8 m
Maximum static draught
5.4 m
Year built
2014-01-01
Gross tonnage
17019
Dead weight
28399 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T21:48:00Z