NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396, MMSI 477002400) is a Crude/Oil Products Tanker flagged in Hong Kong. NEW MERIT was built in 2017 with a deadweight capacity of 318,348 MT and a length overall of 333 metres. The vessel was last recorded travelling at 0.5 knots, on a heading of 155 degrees, with a next recorded destination of SINGAPORE port (SGSIN). Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ international sanctions watchlists, NEW MERIT is currently not sanctioned. Profile data is sourced from AIS feeds and updated continuously.
| Class | A |
|---|---|
| Deadweight | 318348 |
| Gross Tonnage | 165732 |
| Net Tonnage | ••••••••• |
| Length overall (LOA) | 333 |
| Class Society | ••••••••• |
| Beam | ••••••••• |
| Depth moulded | ••••••••• |
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Voyage History
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| Code | Nature | Issued RO | Surveyed RO | Date of issue | Date of expire |
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FAQ about NEW MERIT vessel
What's the identification number for vessel NEW MERIT?
NEW MERIT's IMO number is 9706396, and its MMSI is 477002400.
Which is the flag and call sign of vessel NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396)?
Vessel NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) sails under the flag of HONG KONG with the call sign VRQP8.
What is the type and subtype of vessel NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396)?
NEW MERIT (MMSI: 477002400) is classified as a crude/oil products tanker ship.
What are the dimensions (LOA, beam) and carrying capacity (DWT) vessel NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396)?
The ship measures 333 meters in length overall (LOA) and 60 meters in width, providing a carrying capacity of 318,348 MTs deadweight (DWT).
Who is the owner and manager of NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396)?
ISM Manager of NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) is ASSOCIATED MARITIME CO HK LTD.
Commercial Manager of NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) is ASSOCIATED MARITIME CO HK LTD.
Registered Owner of NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) is NEW MERIT SHIPPING CO LTD.
What is the vessel NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396)'s destination?
The ship is en route to SINGAPORE port (SGSIN).
Which ports vessel NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) visited in the last 12 months (1 year)?
NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) has a recorded port call history available to MagicPort Maritime Intelligence subscribers. In the last 12 months, the vessel has visited RAS TANURA Port (SARTA), Saudi Arabia, SINGAPORE Port (SGSIN), Singapore, AL BASRAH Port (IQMAB), Iraq, COVENAS OFFSHORE TERMINAL Port (COCOV), Colombia and ROTTERDAM Port (NLRTM), Netherlands. Full port call history — including arrival and departure timestamps, voyage sequences, and port visit frequency — is accessible via MagicPort at Maritime Intelligence.
Is NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) sanctioned?
NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396) is not sanctioned. Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ government and international sanctions watchlists — including OFAC (US Office of Foreign Assets Control), EU sanctions lists, and UN Security Council designations — this status reflects the latest data available. Always verify against current watchlists before entering into any transaction involving this vessel. Need more details? Request a Free Sanctions Screening Report.
What is the risk profile of NEW MERIT (IMO 9706396)?
Vessel NEW MERIT is currently not flagged as risky. MagicPort's risk profiling evaluates vessels across multiple dimensions — sanctions exposure, flag state risk, ownership-chain transparency, and AIS behaviour anomalies. For a detailed risk analysis, visit MagicPort's Maritime Intelligence platform.
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| Navigation Status | Under way using its engine |
|---|---|
| Reported ETA | ••••••••• |
| Reported Destination | |
| Last Position Update | ••••••••• |
| Speed | 0.5 knots |
| Draught | ••••••••• |
| Summer Draught | ••••••••• |
| Heading | 155º |
| Course | 257º |
| Next Destination | MXATM |
| Navigation Status | 0 |
| Current Position | ••••••••• |
| Shipyard Country | |
|---|---|
| Builder (Shipyard) | |
| Year Build | 2017 |
| Keel Laid Year | 2015 |
| Hull Type Code | ••••••••• |