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ZIM CHINA — Cargo · IMO 9389382

LRAt anchor
World map showing the last known position of ZIM CHINA at 39° 24.038' N, 0° 13.279' W
NSEW
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ZIM CHINA is currently at anchor in the Mediterranean Sea, at 39.4006° N, 0.2213° W. It is sailing from BARCELONA to VALENCIA with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 12:01 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
357.0°
/ 111°
Course / Heading
11 m
Static Draught
9.9 m
Current Draught

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ATD
01:31 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
16:00 UTCSep 7, 2026
ZIM CHINA

ZIM CHINA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9389382
IMO Number
636021739
MMSI
5LFL9
Call Sign

Specifications

261 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
51,733 t
Deadweight
40,487 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SAMSUNG SHIPBUILDING & HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of BARCELONA
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Destination Port
Port of VALENCIA
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About ZIM CHINA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ZIM CHINA — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 40,487 GT, and a dead weight of 51,733 tonnes, ZIM CHINA is a cargo registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is owned by HANJIN SHIPPING - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, built by SAMSUNG SHIPBUILDING & HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA.

ZIM CHINA route and voyage history

ZIM CHINA is currently on a voyage from BARCELONA to VALENCIA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T16:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ZIM CHINA 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

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

  • MMSI: 636021739
  • IMO: 9389382
  • Call sign: 5LFL9
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ZIM CHINA right now?+
ZIM CHINA is currently at anchor in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from BARCELONA to VALENCIA with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 16:00 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 ZIM CHINA?+
ZIM CHINA broadcasts MMSI 636021739 and is registered as IMO 9389382, with call sign 5LFL9. 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 ZIM CHINA?+
ZIM CHINA 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 ZIM CHINA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ZIM CHINA 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 ZIM CHINA'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 ZIM CHINA?+
ZIM CHINA is classed by KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, ZIM CHINA 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. ZIM CHINA has a gross tonnage of 40,487 GT.

ZIM CHINA — Key Facts

MMSI
636021739
IMO number
9389382
Call sign
5LFL9
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
357.0°
Heading
111°
Last known position
39.4006°, -0.2213°
Destination
VALENCIA
ETA
2026-09-07T16:00:00Z
Departure port
BARCELONA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T01:31:00Z
Current draught
9.9 m
Maximum static draught
11 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
40487
Dead weight
51733 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T12:01:32Z