What kind of ship is Taurus?

Taurus is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of South Korea, built in 2005. The vessel is 109 m long with a beam of 16 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,562.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Taurus?

신성해운(주) is recorded as Registered owner for Taurus (source: 해양수산부 국제선박등록정보 (Korean International Ship Register)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Taurus?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Taurus from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Taurus. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Taurus

Cargo ship · South Korea · built 2005 · AIS Class A

IMO9294783MMSI441737000Call signDSQW7Last AIS position Sep 30, 2026, 01:53 UTC

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In short

Taurus (Cargo ship, South Korea flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 01:53 UTC, under way at 10.5 kn, near Habu, Hiroshima (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is JP OSA (Osaka); its reported draught is 6.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 30, 2026, 00:14 UTC). Registered owner: 신성해운(주) (source: 해양수산부 국제선박등록정보 (Korean International Ship Register)).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: South Korea
Year built: 2005
Gross tonnage: 4,562
Size (length × beam): 109 m × 16 m
Registered owner: 신성해운(주)

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Last reported position

received Sep 30, 2026, 01:53 UTC

Position: 34.239° N, 133.3853° E
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 10.5 kn
Course: 73°
Heading: 72°

34.239° N, 133.3853° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: Taurus
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9294783
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 441737000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: DSQW7
Flag: South Korea
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 4,562
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117102291. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.6,730 t
Length overall: 109 m
Beam: 16 m
Year built: 2005

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Ownership & management

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Registered owner: 신성해운(주)(not linked to a company record)
Source: 해양수산부 국제선박등록정보 (Korean International Ship Register) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 29, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Taurus now?: Taurus (Cargo ship, South Korea flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 01:53 UTC, under way at 10.5 kn, near Habu, Hiroshima (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was JP OSA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 30, 2026, 00:14 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Taurus?: Taurus is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of South Korea, built in 2005. The vessel is 109 m long with a beam of 16 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,562.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Taurus?: 신성해운(주) is recorded as Registered owner for Taurus (source: 해양수산부 국제선박등록정보 (Korean International Ship Register)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Taurus?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Taurus from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Taurus. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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