What kind of ship is JIN MEI?

JIN MEI is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2008 by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding. The vessel is 292 m long with a beam of 45 m and has a gross tonnage of 91,407.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of JIN MEI?

Goldbeam International Ltd. is recorded as ISM manager for JIN MEI (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for JIN MEI?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for JIN MEI from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for JIN MEI. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

JIN MEI

Bulk carrier · Hong Kong · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9465198MMSI477113900Call signVRWK2Last AIS position Sep 25, 2026, 23:25 UTC

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In short

JIN MEI (Bulk carrier, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 25, 2026, 23:25 UTC, under way at 10.9 kn, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is ZA CPT (Cape Town); its reported draught is 18.7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 25, 2026, 22:26 UTC). ISM manager: Goldbeam International Ltd. (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 91,407
Size (length × beam): 292 m × 45 m
ISM manager: Goldbeam International Ltd.

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Last reported position

received Sep 25, 2026, 23:25 UTC

Position: 34.5579° S, 18.4507° E
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 10.9 kn
Course: 132°
Heading: 130°

34.5579° S, 18.4507° E

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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

Port calls are detected by Seadar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: JIN MEI
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9465198
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477113900
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRWK2
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 91,407
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105768470. Added to Seadar on September 26, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.177,000 t
Length overall: 292 m
Beam: 45 m
Year built: 2008

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

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ISM manager: Goldbeam International Ltd.
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Aug 11, 2013	Reported departure from Newport NewsAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Aug 1, 2013	Reported arrival at CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

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.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2025	0 t	0 t	0 days	—

Technical efficiency: EEXI (2.41 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar 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
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Aug 11, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VA	Arrival	Aug 1, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 1, 2013.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is JIN MEI now?: JIN MEI (Bulk carrier, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 25, 2026, 23:25 UTC, under way at 10.9 kn, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was ZA CPT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 25, 2026, 22:26 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is JIN MEI?: JIN MEI is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2008 by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding. The vessel is 292 m long with a beam of 45 m and has a gross tonnage of 91,407.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of JIN MEI?: Goldbeam International Ltd. is recorded as ISM manager for JIN MEI (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for JIN MEI?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for JIN MEI from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for JIN MEI. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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