Liberia flag

BAO CHANGCargo · IMO 9546992

LRAt anchor
World map showing the last known position of BAO CHANG at 2° 4.241' S, 104° 57.239' E
NSEW
Current PositionLive

BAO CHANG is currently at anchor in the Indian Ocean, at 2.0707° S, 104.9540° E. It is sailing from VISAKHAPATNAM to KPEME ANCH with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:07 UTC.

Show in Map
Updated 7 minutes ago using terrestrial data
Live Satellite · latest position

See where BAO CHANG is now

This fix came from a shore antenna, and those stop at the coast. Use a satellite credit to track this vessel in the deep sea.

$0.99 for 1 satellite position

At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
241.2°
/ 139°
Course / Heading
12.1 m
Static Draught
7.1 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
08:49 UTCAug 29, 2026
ETA
14:00 UTCSep 5, 2026
BAO CHANG

BAO CHANG

Identity

Cargo
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9546992
IMO Number
636018251
MMSI
D5OV7
Call Sign

Specifications

190 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
56,136 t
Deadweight
31,753 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MITSUI ICHIHARA ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING - ICHIHARA, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Track BAO CHANG live on MarineRadar

Real-time AIS positions, voyage history, and arrival alerts for BAO CHANG — straight from your phone.

Live AIS positionsVoyage historyArrival alerts
Get the App

4.6 ★ · 18,000 reviews

Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that BAO CHANG is part of.

Flag State
All LR-flagged vessels
Browse every ship currently registered under the LR flag, with live AIS positions.
Vessel Type
Browse all Cargos
See the global fleet of cargos tracked on MarineRadar with live AIS data.
Departure Port
Port of VISAKHAPATNAM
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for VISAKHAPATNAM (INVTZ).
Destination Port
Port of KPEME ANCH
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for KPEME ANCH (NGLOS).

About BAO CHANG

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BAO CHANG — Cargo

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 31,753 GT, and a dead weight of 56,136 tonnes, BAO CHANG is a cargo registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is owned by MINGTAI NAVIGATION - TAIPEI, TAIWAN, built by MITSUI ICHIHARA ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING - ICHIHARA, JAPAN.

BAO CHANG route and voyage history

BAO CHANG is currently on a voyage from VISAKHAPATNAM to KPEME ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-05T14:00:00Z. The live route and current course of BAO CHANG 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

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

  • MMSI: 636018251
  • IMO: 9546992
  • Call sign: D5OV7
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BAO CHANG right now?+
BAO CHANG is currently at anchor in the Indian Ocean. It is sailing from VISAKHAPATNAM to KPEME ANCH with an ETA of 5 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 BAO CHANG?+
BAO CHANG broadcasts MMSI 636018251 and is registered as IMO 9546992, with call sign D5OV7. 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 BAO CHANG?+
BAO CHANG is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the LR 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 LR flag list at /flag/lr.
How can I see the live position of BAO CHANG?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BAO CHANG 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 BAO CHANG'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 BAO CHANG?+
BAO CHANG is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, BAO CHANG 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. BAO CHANG has a gross tonnage of 31,753 GT.

BAO CHANG — Key Facts

MMSI
636018251
IMO number
9546992
Call sign
D5OV7
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
241.2°
Heading
139°
Last known position
-2.0707°, 104.9540°
Destination
KPEME ANCH
ETA
2026-09-05T14:00:00Z
Departure port
VISAKHAPATNAM
Actual time of departure
2026-08-29T08:49:00Z
Current draught
7.1 m
Maximum static draught
12.1 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
31753
Dead weight
56136 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:07:03Z