ZHONG XIE 8
Cargo ship · Panama · built 1993 · AIS Class A
In short
ZHONG XIE 8 (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 12.8 kn, in the South China Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- Flag
- Panama
- Year built
- 1993
- Gross tonnage
- 9,829
- Size (length × beam)
- 145 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 22.1075° N, 114.4121° E
- Area
- South China Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 12.8 kn
- Course
- 102°
- Heading
- 103°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- ZHONG XIE 8
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9045950
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 352001673
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 3E2696
- Flag
- Panama
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 9,829
- Length overall
- 145 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1993
PanamaA tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Former name: Antarctic Mermaid | Wikidata | |
| Former name: Skausund | Wikidata | |
| Former name: Tasman Mermaid | Wikidata |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Former and other names
Names attested for this ship other than its current name.
| Name | Evidence | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctic Mermaid | Former name | Jan 1, 2004 | Wikidata |
| Skausund | Former name | Jan 1, 2001 | Wikidata |
| Tasman Mermaid | Former name | Jan 1, 1993 | Wikidata |
A sanctions list's date is the earliest date the list shows the name, not when the ship took it. A name on a list is shown as a former name only where AIS shows the ship using another name after that date; otherwise it is listed as a name the list uses. AIS name changes are dated when Voydar saw them.
Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Reported by authorities Authority-reported
| Port | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Sep 29, 2026, 08:44 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Mar 24, 2026, 10:21 UTC | SOUTH EAST LAMMA ANCHORAGE | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Oct 26, 2022, 21:42 UTC | SWLA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PA TO THE SEA) | Arrival | Dec 26, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| FERNANDINA HARBOR, FL | Departure | Aug 22, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| FERNANDINA HARBOR, FL | Arrival | Aug 19, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PA TO THE SEA) | Departure | Aug 16, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PA TO THE SEA) | Arrival | Aug 14, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PA TO THE SEA) | Departure | Jan 13, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PA TO THE SEA) | Arrival | Jan 13, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| FERNANDINA HARBOR, FL | Departure | Nov 13, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| FERNANDINA HARBOR, FL | Arrival | Nov 13, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 9, 2002.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is ZHONG XIE 8 now?
- ZHONG XIE 8 (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 04:36 UTC, under way at 12.8 kn, in the South China Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
- What kind of ship is ZHONG XIE 8?
- ZHONG XIE 8 is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 1993 by Iwagi Zosen. The vessel is 145 m long and has a gross tonnage of 9,829.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for ZHONG XIE 8?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ZHONG XIE 8 from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for ZHONG XIE 8. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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