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GREAT WENCHANG — Cargo · IMO 9224879

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GREAT WENCHANG is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 16.6302° N, 116.3767° E, making 12.6 knots on a course of 220°. It is sailing from QINGDAO to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 12 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 10:54 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
12.6 kn
Speed
220.0°
/ 223°
Course / Heading
8.6 m
Static Draught
8.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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QINGDAOCNQDG
ATD
14:38 UTCSep 3, 2026
ETA
12:00 UTCSep 12, 2026
GREAT WENCHANG

GREAT WENCHANG

Identity

Cargo
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9224879
IMO Number
636022256
MMSI
5LHX6
Call Sign

Specifications

289 m × 45 m
Length × Breadth
2002-01-01
Year Built
171,381 t
Deadweight
87,497 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of QINGDAO
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Destination Port
Port of SINGAPORE
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About GREAT WENCHANG

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GREAT WENCHANG — Cargo

Built in 2002, with a gross tonnage of 87,497 GT, and a dead weight of 171,381 tonnes, GREAT WENCHANG is a cargo registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is owned by GOLDEN UNION SHIPPING - ATHENS, GREECE, built by HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

GREAT WENCHANG route and voyage history

GREAT WENCHANG is currently on a voyage from QINGDAO to SINGAPORE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-12T12:00:00Z. The live route and current course of GREAT WENCHANG 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

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

  • MMSI: 636022256
  • IMO: 9224879
  • Call sign: 5LHX6
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GREAT WENCHANG right now?+
GREAT WENCHANG is currently under way in the South China Sea. It is sailing from QINGDAO to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 12 Sep 2026, 12:00 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 GREAT WENCHANG?+
GREAT WENCHANG broadcasts MMSI 636022256 and is registered as IMO 9224879, with call sign 5LHX6. 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 GREAT WENCHANG?+
GREAT WENCHANG 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 GREAT WENCHANG?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GREAT WENCHANG 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 GREAT WENCHANG'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 GREAT WENCHANG?+
GREAT WENCHANG is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GREAT WENCHANG 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. GREAT WENCHANG has a gross tonnage of 87,497 GT.

GREAT WENCHANG — Key Facts

MMSI
636022256
IMO number
9224879
Call sign
5LHX6
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
12.6 knots
Course over ground
220.0°
Heading
223°
Last known position
16.6302°, 116.3767°
Destination
SINGAPORE
ETA
2026-09-12T12:00:00Z
Departure port
QINGDAO
Actual time of departure
2026-09-03T14:38:00Z
Current draught
8.3 m
Maximum static draught
8.6 m
Year built
2002-01-01
Gross tonnage
87497
Dead weight
171381 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T10:54:00Z