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SM CHALLENGER — Cargo · IMO 9574418

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SM CHALLENGER was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 32.6443° N, 156.6219° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 01:47 UTC. It was sailing from ROBERTS BANK to SAMCHEONPO with an ETA of 11 Nov 2026, 22:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.1 kn
Speed
256.0°
/ 257°
Course / Heading
7.6 m
Static Draught
14.5 m
Current Draught

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ATD
05:11 UTCOct 21, 2026
ETA
22:00 UTCNov 11, 2026
SM CHALLENGER

SM CHALLENGER

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9574418
IMO Number
538007528
MMSI
V7TJ5
Call Sign

Specifications

230 m × 38 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
93,328 t
Deadweight
51,158 t
Gross Tonnage
13,560 kW
Engine Power
JIANGSU NEW YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - JINGJIANG, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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About SM CHALLENGER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SM CHALLENGER — Cargo

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 51,158 GT, and a dead weight of 93,328 tonnes, SM CHALLENGER is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by CARRY SHIPPING - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by JIANGSU NEW YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - JINGJIANG, CHINA.

SM CHALLENGER route and voyage history

SM CHALLENGER is currently on a voyage from ROBERTS BANK to SAMCHEONPO with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-11T22:00:00Z. The live route and current course of SM CHALLENGER 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

SM CHALLENGER is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as SM CHALLENGER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SM CHALLENGER right now?

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SM CHALLENGER was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, on 5 Nov 2026, 01:47 UTC. It was sailing from ROBERTS BANK to SAMCHEONPO with an ETA of 11 Nov 2026, 22:00 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 SM CHALLENGER?

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SM CHALLENGER broadcasts MMSI 538007528 and is registered as IMO 9574418, with call sign V7TJ5. 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 SM CHALLENGER?

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SM CHALLENGER 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 SM CHALLENGER?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SM CHALLENGER 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 SM CHALLENGER's position updated?

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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 SM CHALLENGER?

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SM CHALLENGER is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, SM CHALLENGER 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. SM CHALLENGER has a gross tonnage of 51,158 GT.

SM CHALLENGER — Key Facts

MMSI
538007528
IMO number
9574418
Call sign
V7TJ5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.1 knots
Course over ground
256.0°
Heading
257°
Last known position
32.6443°, 156.6219°
Destination
SAMCHEONPO
ETA
2026-11-11T22:00:00Z
Departure port
ROBERTS BANK
Actual time of departure
2026-10-21T05:11:00Z
Current draught
14.5 m
Maximum static draught
7.6 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
51158
Dead weight
93328 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T01:47:00Z