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DA SHENG — Tanker · IMO 9198331

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DA SHENG is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, at 22.6967° N, 120.1582° E. It is sailing from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 20:00 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 21:39 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
250.1°
/ 287°
Course / Heading
5.2 m
Static Draught
6.7 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
12:29 UTCOct 28, 2026
ETA
20:00 UTCNov 6, 2026
DA SHENG

DA SHENG

Identity

Tanker
Type
São Tomé & Príncipe flagST
Flag
9198331
IMO Number
668116247
MMSI
S9U19
Call Sign

Specifications

104 m × 16 m
Length × Breadth
1998-01-01
Year Built
5,522 t
Deadweight
3,555 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SASAKI SHIPBUILDING - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About DA SHENG

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DA SHENG — Tanker

Built in 1998, with a gross tonnage of 3,555 GT, and a dead weight of 5,522 tonnes, DA SHENG is a tanker registered under the Sao Tome and Principe flag. The vessel is owned by MATSUYAMA KAIUN MATSUYAMA - JAPAN, built by SASAKI SHIPBUILDING - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN.

DA SHENG route and voyage history

DA SHENG is currently on a voyage from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-06T20:00:00Z. The live route and current course of DA SHENG 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DA SHENG right now?

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DA SHENG is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, within the Taiwan Strait. It is sailing from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 20:00 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 DA SHENG?

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DA SHENG broadcasts MMSI 668116247 and is registered as IMO 9198331, with call sign S9U19 . 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 DA SHENG?

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DA SHENG is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the ST flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full ST flag list at /flag/st.

How can I see the live position of DA SHENG?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DA SHENG 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 DA SHENG'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 DA SHENG?

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DA SHENG is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, DA SHENG sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. DA SHENG has a gross tonnage of 3,555 GT.

DA SHENG — Key Facts

MMSI
668116247
IMO number
9198331
Call sign
S9U19
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
ST
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
250.1°
Heading
287°
Last known position
22.6967°, 120.1582°
Destination
KAOHSIUNG
ETA
2026-11-06T20:00:00Z
Departure port
TAICHUNG
Actual time of departure
2026-10-28T12:29:00Z
Current draught
6.7 m
Maximum static draught
5.2 m
Year built
1998-01-01
Gross tonnage
3555
Dead weight
5522 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T21:39:37Z