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IMPERIOUS — Tanker · IMO 9561382

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World map showing the last known position of IMPERIOUS at 12° 40.340' N, 60° 55.534' E
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Current PositionLast report

IMPERIOUS was last reported under way in the Arabian Sea, at 12.6723° N, 60.9256° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 01:59 UTC. It was sailing from DURBAN to FUJAIRAH with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
12.8 kn
Speed
352.0°
/ 357°
Course / Heading
8 m
Static Draught
8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

South Africa flag
DURBANZADUR
ATD
06:36 UTCAug 27, 2026
ETA
14:00 UTCSep 11, 2026
IMPERIOUS

IMPERIOUS

Identity

Tanker
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9561382
IMO Number
538009584
MMSI
V7A4920
Call Sign

Specifications

180 m × 33 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
48,064 t
Deadweight
28,777 t
Gross Tonnage
9,480 kW
Engine Power
IWAGI SHIPBUILDING - KAMIJIMA, JAPAN
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of DURBAN
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Destination Port
Port of FUJAIRAH
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About IMPERIOUS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

IMPERIOUS — Tanker

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 28,777 GT, and a dead weight of 48,064 tonnes, IMPERIOUS is a tanker registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by SHOEI KISEN - IMABARI, JAPAN, built by IWAGI SHIPBUILDING - KAMIJIMA, JAPAN.

IMPERIOUS route and voyage history

IMPERIOUS is currently on a voyage from DURBAN to FUJAIRAH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-11T14:00:00Z. The live route and current course of IMPERIOUS 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

IMPERIOUS is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as IMPERIOUS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is IMPERIOUS right now?+
IMPERIOUS was last reported under way in the Arabian Sea, on 8 Sep 2026, 01:59 UTC. It was sailing from DURBAN to FUJAIRAH with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 14:00 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 IMPERIOUS?+
IMPERIOUS broadcasts MMSI 538009584 and is registered as IMO 9561382, with call sign V7A4920. 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 IMPERIOUS?+
IMPERIOUS is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the MH flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full MH flag list at /flag/mh.
How can I see the live position of IMPERIOUS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from IMPERIOUS 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 IMPERIOUS'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 IMPERIOUS?+
IMPERIOUS is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, IMPERIOUS sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. IMPERIOUS has a gross tonnage of 28,777 GT.

IMPERIOUS — Key Facts

MMSI
538009584
IMO number
9561382
Call sign
V7A4920
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
12.8 knots
Course over ground
352.0°
Heading
357°
Last known position
12.6723°, 60.9256°
Destination
FUJAIRAH
ETA
2026-09-11T14:00:00Z
Departure port
DURBAN
Actual time of departure
2026-08-27T06:36:00Z
Current draught
8 m
Maximum static draught
8 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
28777
Dead weight
48064 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T01:59:00Z