What kind of ship is OOCL Chicago?

OOCL Chicago is a container ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2000 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 277 m long and has a gross tonnage of 66,677.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for OOCL Chicago?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for OOCL Chicago 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 OOCL Chicago. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

OOCL Chicago

Container ship · Hong Kong · built 2000 · AIS Class A

IMO9199270MMSI477825000Call signVRWQ2Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 05:49 UTC

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In short

OOCL Chicago (Container ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 05:49 UTC, under way at 15.6 kn, near Pulau Sambu, Riau (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2000
Gross tonnage: 66,677
Size (length × beam): 277 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 05:49 UTC

Position: 1.2288° N, 103.9882° E
Area: Strait of Malacca
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 15.6 kn
Course: 82°
Heading: 82°

1.2288° N, 103.9882° E

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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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Identity & particulars

Name: OOCL Chicago
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9199270
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477825000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRWQ2
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. D)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 66,677
Length overall: 277 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2000

A 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: CSBC Corporation, Taiwan
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
Apr 20, 2023, 09:24 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Apr 12, 2023, 21:32 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 5, 2023, 20:45 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 5, 2023, 02:32 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jan 19, 2023, 01:33 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jan 17, 2023, 17:16 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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.

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	Apr 12, 2023, 21:32 UTC	YLD	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 5, 2023, 02:32 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 17, 2023, 17:16 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 5, 2022, 07:13 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 29, 2022, 01:14 UTC	KC12	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Sep 6, 2022, 06:44 UTC	KC12	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jul 11, 2022, 03:40 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 3, 2022, 14:38 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 11, 2022, 17:43 UTC	KC12	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 4, 2022, 05:51 UTC	KC12	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Nov 20, 2021, 04:08 UTC	KC14	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 7, 2021, 17:47 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 7, 2004.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is OOCL Chicago now?: OOCL Chicago (Container ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 05:49 UTC, under way at 15.6 kn, near Pulau Sambu, Riau (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is OOCL Chicago?: OOCL Chicago is a container ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2000 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 277 m long and has a gross tonnage of 66,677.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for OOCL Chicago?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for OOCL Chicago 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 OOCL Chicago. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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