TAI O
Tug · Hong Kong · AIS Class A
In short
TAI O (Tug, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on , not moving, near Hong Kong (South China Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is HONG KONG, with an ETA of Nov 4, 2026, 13:00 UTC; its reported draught is 2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:18 UTC).
Current voyage: from Ha Kwai Chung (departed Sep 20, 2026, 21:44 UTC) to HONG KONG
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 22.3436° N, 114.1135° E
- Area
- South China Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 0.1 kn
- Course
- 338°
- Heading
- 343°
Last 30 days: 11 port calls (Ha Kwai Chung and Yau Ma Tei).
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
- TAI O
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9617002
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 477765400
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- VRJW7
- Flag
- Hong Kong
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- —
- Length overall
- —
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- —
Hong KongA 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left Ha Kwai ChungAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Ha Kwai ChungAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left Yau Ma TeiAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Yau Ma TeiAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left Ha Kwai ChungAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Ha Kwai ChungAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
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.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 20, 2026, 19:23 UTC | Sep 20, 2026, 21:44 UTC | 2 h 22 min |
| Yau Ma Tei HK9YM | Sep 18, 2026, 15:32 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 22:39 UTC | 7 h 7 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 18, 2026, 05:08 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 06:33 UTC | 1 h 26 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 17, 2026, 03:11 UTC | Sep 17, 2026, 06:44 UTC | 3 h 33 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 15, 2026, 10:33 UTC | Sep 17, 2026, 03:08 UTC | 40 h 35 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 15, 2026, 07:10 UTC | Sep 15, 2026, 10:29 UTC | 3 h 19 min |
| Yau Ma Tei HK9YM | Sep 15, 2026, 04:55 UTC | Sep 15, 2026, 07:08 UTC | 2 h 13 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 14, 2026, 05:16 UTC | Sep 14, 2026, 06:22 UTC | 1 h 6 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 10, 2026, 20:20 UTC | Sep 13, 2026, 03:40 UTC | 2 d 7 h |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 7, 2026, 08:09 UTC | Sep 7, 2026, 16:25 UTC | 8 h 16 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 6, 2026, 15:42 UTC | Sep 7, 2026, 01:38 UTC | 9 h 56 min |
| Ha Kwai Chung HKHKC | Sep 6, 2026, 11:17 UTC | Sep 6, 2026, 15:42 UTC | 4 h 26 min |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is TAI O now?
- TAI O (Tug, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:21 UTC, not moving, near Hong Kong (South China Sea). The crew-entered destination was HONG KONG (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:18 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is TAI O?
- TAI O is a tug sailing under the flag of Hong Kong.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for TAI O?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for TAI O 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 TAI O. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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