What kind of ship is Magsenger 8?

Magsenger 8 is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2012. The vessel is 254 m long with a beam of 43 m and has a gross tonnage of 64,769.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Magsenger 8?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Magsenger 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 Magsenger 8. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Magsenger 8

Cargo ship · Hong Kong · built 2012 · AIS Class A

IMO9497244MMSI477340700Call signVRJF8Last AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 01:47 UTC

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In short

Magsenger 8 (Cargo ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 01:47 UTC, under way at 8.8 kn, in the East China Sea. 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 ZOS CN, with an ETA of Oct 6, 2026, 09:00 UTC; its reported draught is 14.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 01:20 UTC).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2012
Gross tonnage: 64,769
Size (length × beam): 254 m × 43 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 01:47 UTC

Position: 25.4706° N, 122.2806° E
Area: East China Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 8.8 kn
Course: 7°
Heading: 11°

25.4706° N, 122.2806° 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: Magsenger 8
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9497244
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477340700
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRJF8
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 64,769
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105769883. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.115,455 t
Length overall: 254 m
Beam: 43 m
Year built: 2012

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

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No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.

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
Dec 20, 2025, 21:42 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 20, 2025, 12:10 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 6, 2019, 05:50 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 5, 2019, 20:26 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 5, 2016	Reported arrival at Newport NewsAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

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	Dec 20, 2025, 12:10 UTC	SWLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 5, 2019, 20:26 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Newport News USNNS	Arrival	Nov 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Nov 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	Nov 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	Nov 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Apr 14, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Apr 8, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Apr 5, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Apr 3, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: April 3, 2012.

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 Magsenger 8 now?: Magsenger 8 (Cargo ship, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 01:47 UTC, under way at 8.8 kn, in the East China Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was ZOS CN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 01:20 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Magsenger 8?: Magsenger 8 is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2012. The vessel is 254 m long with a beam of 43 m and has a gross tonnage of 64,769.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Magsenger 8?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Magsenger 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 Magsenger 8. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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