Where is Cosco Wellington now?

Cosco Wellington (Cargo ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:22 UTC, at anchor, near Durban (Indian Ocean). The crew-entered destination was DUR ANCHORAGE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 11:05 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Cosco Wellington?

Cosco Wellington is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2013 by Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding. The vessel is 261.1 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 40,465.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Cosco Wellington?

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

Cosco Wellington

Cargo ship · Hong Kong · built 2013 · AIS Class A

IMO9484417MMSI477004600Call signVRME3Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 11:22 UTC

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In short

Cosco Wellington (Cargo ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:22 UTC, at anchor, near Durban (Indian Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is DUR ANCHORAGE; its reported draught is 12.1 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 11:05 UTC).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2013
Gross tonnage: 40,465
Size (length × beam): 261 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 11:22 UTC

Position: 29.6931° S, 31.1741° E
Area: Indian Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0.5 kn
Course: 181°
Heading: 87°

29.6931° S, 31.1741° 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: Cosco Wellington
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9484417
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477004600
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRME3
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 40,465
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105769283. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.49,959 t
Length overall: 261.1 m
Beam: 32.3 m
Year built: 2013

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Ownership & management

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Builder: Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding
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 12, 2026, 14:57 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Apr 12, 2026, 07:19 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 7, 2026, 23:02 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 7, 2026, 11:14 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 24, 2025, 09:01 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 23, 2025, 17:31 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(matched by call sign)	Apr 12, 2026, 07:19 UTC	KC11	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Feb 7, 2026, 11:14 UTC	KC14	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Nov 23, 2025, 17:31 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Sep 24, 2025, 23:48 UTC	KC	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jul 20, 2025, 23:47 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	May 18, 2025, 06:12 UTC	KC12	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Mar 2, 2025, 03:23 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 22, 2024, 15:45 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 15, 2024, 14:08 UTC	KC13	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jun 9, 2024, 05:42 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Mar 31, 2024, 00:51 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 28, 2024, 12:28 UTC	WA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 22, 2013.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cosco Wellington now?: Cosco Wellington (Cargo ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:22 UTC, at anchor, near Durban (Indian Ocean). The crew-entered destination was DUR ANCHORAGE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 11:05 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Cosco Wellington?: Cosco Wellington is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2013 by Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding. The vessel is 261.1 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 40,465.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Cosco Wellington?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Cosco Wellington 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 Cosco Wellington. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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