Cargo ship (hazardous cargo C) 🇸🇬Singapore

TONGA CHIEF

IMO 9614490MMSI 563091000Call sign 9V9712

11 km S of Papua New Guinea (GENERIC), Papua New Guinea

Last seen 1 Nov, 13:21 UTC

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9.5927° S, 147.1390° E

9.5927° S, 147.1390° ELast 24 h track

Speed14.3kn

Course153°

DestinationNoumea

Voyage

Destination: Noumea, New CaledoniaAIS: NCNOU
Speed: 14.3 kn
Course: 153°
Heading: 154°
Position: 9.5927° S, 147.1390° E
Last report: 1 Nov 2026, 13:21 UTC1 Nov, 13:21 UTC
Nearest port: Papua New Guinea (GENERIC)11 km S of the port

Particulars

IMO: 9614490
MMSI: 563091000
Call sign: 9V9712
Flag: 🇸🇬 Singapore
Type: Cargo ship (hazardous cargo C)AIS type 73
Length: 200 m
Beam: 28 m
Draught: 9.5 m
Deadweight: 30,814 t

Not broadcast: ETA.

About TONGA CHIEF

TONGA CHIEF (IMO 9614490, MMSI 563091000) is a cargo ship (hazardous cargo c) registered in Singapore. It is 200 m long and 28 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 1 Nov 2026 at 13:21 UTC, placed it 11 km S of Papua New Guinea (GENERIC), Papua New Guinea. It was moving at 14.3 knots on a course of 153°. The crew reported Noumea, New Caledonia as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is TONGA CHIEF now?

TONGA CHIEF was last reported 11 km S of Papua New Guinea (GENERIC), Papua New Guinea on 1 Nov 2026 at 13:21 UTC. It was moving at 14.3 knots on a course of 153°.

What type of ship is TONGA CHIEF?

TONGA CHIEF is a cargo ship (hazardous cargo c). It is 200 m long and 28 m wide.

What is the IMO and MMSI number of TONGA CHIEF?

The MMSI of TONGA CHIEF is 563091000. Its IMO number is 9614490. Its call sign is 9V9712.

What flag does TONGA CHIEF fly?

TONGA CHIEF sails under the flag of Singapore (SG).

Where is TONGA CHIEF going?

TONGA CHIEF reported its destination as Noumea, New Caledonia (AIS destination “NCNOU”).

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