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SHANG HUA — Cargo · IMO 9183910

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SHANG HUA is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, at 34.6478° N, 135.4358° E. It is sailing from SAKAI to OSAKA with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 03:42 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 13:19 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
16.0°
/ 123°
Course / Heading
3.1 m
Static Draught
2.8 m
Current Draught

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SAKAIJPSAK
ATD
02:46 UTCNov 5, 2026
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OSAKAJPOSA
ETA
03:42 UTCNov 5, 2026
SHANG HUA

SHANG HUA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Sierra Leone flagSL
Flag
9183910
IMO Number
667002117
MMSI
9LU2920
Call Sign

Specifications

79 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
1997-01-01
Year Built
2,080 t
Deadweight
1,733 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
YAMANAKA SHIPBUILDING & IRON WORKS - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About SHANG HUA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SHANG HUA — Cargo

Built in 1997, with a gross tonnage of 1,733 GT, and a dead weight of 2,080 tonnes, SHANG HUA is a cargo registered under the Sierra Leone flag. The vessel is owned by TAIYO SHIPPING - OSAKA, JAPAN, built by YAMANAKA SHIPBUILDING & IRON WORKS - IMABARI, JAPAN.

SHANG HUA route and voyage history

SHANG HUA is currently on a voyage from SAKAI to OSAKA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-05T03:42:00Z. The live route and current course of SHANG HUA 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

Vessels in the same class as SHANG HUA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 667002117
  • IMO: 9183910
  • Call sign: 9LU2920
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Sierra Leone

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SHANG HUA right now?

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SHANG HUA is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from SAKAI to OSAKA with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 03:42 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 SHANG HUA?

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SHANG HUA broadcasts MMSI 667002117 and is registered as IMO 9183910, with call sign 9LU2920. 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 SHANG HUA?

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SHANG HUA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the SL 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 SL flag list at /flag/sl.

How can I see the live position of SHANG HUA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SHANG HUA 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 SHANG HUA'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 SHANG HUA?

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As a cargo, SHANG HUA 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. SHANG HUA has a gross tonnage of 1,733 GT.

SHANG HUA — Key Facts

MMSI
667002117
IMO number
9183910
Call sign
9LU2920
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
SL
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
16.0°
Heading
123°
Last known position
34.6478°, 135.4358°
Destination
OSAKA
ETA
2026-11-05T03:42:00Z
Departure port
SAKAI
Actual time of departure
2026-11-05T02:46:00Z
Current draught
2.8 m
Maximum static draught
3.1 m
Year built
1997-01-01
Gross tonnage
1733
Dead weight
2080 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T13:19:00Z