Where is China Steel Liberty now?

China Steel Liberty (Cargo ship, Taiwan flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 18:00 UTC, under way at 9.6 kn, in the Indian Ocean. The crew-entered destination was CN FAN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 16:21 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is China Steel Liberty?

China Steel Liberty is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Taiwan, built in 2019. The vessel is 300 m long with a beam of 50 m and has a gross tonnage of 105,964.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for China Steel Liberty?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for China Steel Liberty 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 China Steel Liberty. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

China Steel Liberty

Cargo ship · Taiwan · built 2019 · AIS Class A

IMO9832975MMSI416030000Call signBHAZLast AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 18:00 UTC

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In short

China Steel Liberty (Cargo ship, Taiwan flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 18:00 UTC, under way at 9.6 kn, in the Indian Ocean. Its crew-entered AIS destination is CN FAN (Fangcheng Pt), with an ETA of Oct 11, 2026, 16:30 UTC; its reported draught is 18.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 16:21 UTC).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: Taiwan
Year built: 2019
Gross tonnage: 105,964
Size (length × beam): 300 m × 50 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 18:00 UTC

Position: 2.0498° S, 107.5705° E
Area: Indian Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 9.6 kn
Course: 20°
Heading: 20°

2.0498° S, 107.5705° 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: China Steel Liberty
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9832975
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 416030000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: BHAZ
Flag: Taiwan
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 105,964
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q104379409. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.208,000 t
Length overall: 300 m
Beam: 50 m
Year built: 2019

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.

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
Jun 11, 2023, 22:43 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 11, 2023, 12:06 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 29, 2022, 15:36 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 29, 2022, 05:51 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 11, 2022, 12:17 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 11, 2022, 00:56 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	Jun 11, 2023, 12:06 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Dec 29, 2022, 05:51 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jul 11, 2022, 00:56 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 13, 2019, 15:55 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: October 13, 2019.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is China Steel Liberty now?: China Steel Liberty (Cargo ship, Taiwan flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 18:00 UTC, under way at 9.6 kn, in the Indian Ocean. The crew-entered destination was CN FAN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 16:21 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is China Steel Liberty?: China Steel Liberty is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Taiwan, built in 2019. The vessel is 300 m long with a beam of 50 m and has a gross tonnage of 105,964.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for China Steel Liberty?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for China Steel Liberty 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 China Steel Liberty. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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