MV Morning Glory
watercraft · North Korea
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- MV Morning Glory
- IMO number
- 9044504
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Vessel type
- watercraft
- Gross tonnage
- 21,804
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 179.9 m
- Beam
- 28 m
- Year built
- 1993
- Builder
- Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About MV Morning Glory
MV Morning Glory, formerly Gulf Glory, Bandar Ayu, and Pergiwati, is a 1993-built crude oil tanker. Considered a stateless vessel with stolen cargo, the tanker was seized by United States Special Operations Forces southeast of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on March 16, 2014. The intervention occurred upon the request of the Libyan and Cypriot governments. As Gulf Glory the vessel had previously sailed under Liberian registry. In 2011, the Morning Glory was repaired at the CIC Changxing Shipyard, China.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is MV Morning Glory now?
- MV Morning Glory has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is MV Morning Glory?
- MV Morning Glory is a watercraft sailing under the flag of North Korea, built in 1993 by Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding. The vessel is 179.9 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 21,804.
- Has MV Morning Glory been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for MV Morning Glory appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).