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TAURUS LEADER — Cargo · IMO 9700550

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TAURUS LEADER is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 2.1431° N, 102.0573° E, making 16.7 knots on a course of 307°. It is sailing from SINGAPORE to HAMBANTOTA with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 03:30 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 19:26 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
16.7 kn
Speed
306.6°
/ 306°
Course / Heading
7.9 m
Static Draught
9.7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
12:22 UTCNov 6, 2026
ETA
03:30 UTCNov 9, 2026
TAURUS LEADER

TAURUS LEADER

Identity

Cargo
Type
Singapore flagSG
Flag
9700550
IMO Number
566095000
MMSI
9V3259
Call Sign

Specifications

199 m × 36 m
Length × Breadth
2015-01-01
Year Built
19,278 t
Deadweight
69,931 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SHIN KURUSHIMA ONISHI SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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About TAURUS LEADER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TAURUS LEADER — Cargo

Built in 2015, with a gross tonnage of 69,931 GT, and a dead weight of 19,278 tonnes, TAURUS LEADER is a cargo registered under the Singapore flag. The vessel is owned by NYK LINE - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by SHIN KURUSHIMA ONISHI SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN.

TAURUS LEADER route and voyage history

TAURUS LEADER is currently on a voyage from SINGAPORE to HAMBANTOTA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-09T03:30:00Z. The live route and current course of TAURUS LEADER 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

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

  • MMSI: 566095000
  • IMO: 9700550
  • Call sign: 9V3259
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Singapore

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TAURUS LEADER right now?

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TAURUS LEADER is currently under way in the South China Sea, within the Strait of Malacca. It is sailing from SINGAPORE to HAMBANTOTA with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 03:30 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 TAURUS LEADER?

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TAURUS LEADER broadcasts MMSI 566095000 and is registered as IMO 9700550, with call sign 9V3259. 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 TAURUS LEADER?

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TAURUS LEADER is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the SG 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 SG flag list at /flag/sg.

How can I see the live position of TAURUS LEADER?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TAURUS LEADER 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 TAURUS LEADER'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 TAURUS LEADER?

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TAURUS LEADER is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, TAURUS LEADER 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. TAURUS LEADER has a gross tonnage of 69,931 GT.

TAURUS LEADER — Key Facts

MMSI
566095000
IMO number
9700550
Call sign
9V3259
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
SG
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
16.7 knots
Course over ground
306.6°
Heading
306°
Last known position
2.1431°, 102.0573°
Destination
HAMBANTOTA
ETA
2026-11-09T03:30:00Z
Departure port
SINGAPORE
Actual time of departure
2026-11-06T12:22:00Z
Current draught
9.7 m
Maximum static draught
7.9 m
Year built
2015-01-01
Gross tonnage
69931
Dead weight
19278 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T19:26:19Z