VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9176606

ASIAN EMPIRE – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

ASIAN EMPIRE is a Vehicles Carrier sailing under the flag of South Korea (KR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9176606. The recorded year of build is 1998.

Vessel details

Vessel nameASIAN EMPIRE
IMO9176606
MMSI440114000
Call signD7ML
Flag🇰🇷South Korea (KR)
Vessel typeVehicles Carrier
CategoryCargo
Length228.78 m
Beam32.26 m
Gross tonnage71383
Deadweight25765 t
Year built1998

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About ASIAN EMPIRE

ASIAN EMPIRE is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier. The vessel currently sails under the flag of South Korea (KR). Its recorded year of build is 1998. The vessel carries IMO number 9176606, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for ASIAN EMPIRE include a length of 228.78 m, a beam of 32.26 m, gross tonnage of 71383, deadweight of 25765 t. The specific vessel type is Vehicles Carrier, while the broader classification is Cargo. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for ASIAN EMPIRE include MMSI 440114000 and call sign D7ML. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.

Live tracking and data notes

The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for ASIAN EMPIRE through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.

Ownership & Management

Operator Eukor Car Carriers South Korea Data updated: 2026-05-25
Technical Manager Wilhelmsen Ship Management (Korea) South Korea Data updated: 2026-05-25
Commercial Manager Eukor Car Carriers South Korea Data updated: 2026-05-25

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2028-08-25
Dry dock date2026-08-20
IOPP certificate issued2023-08-20
IOPP certificate expires2028-08-19

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections9
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-04-24

The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-04-24JapanYokohamaInitial1No
2026-03-19United StatesStaten IslandInitialNo
2025-06-26PeruCallaoInitialNo
2025-04-11SwedenGoteborgDetailed3No
2024-05-29BelgiumZeebruggeDetailedNo

Casualties & incidents

Recorded incidents1
Latest incident2017-12-20
Latest typeCollision

The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.

2017-12-20Collision

Allided with North Breakwater in Gunsan due failure of steering gear just after sailing from berth No 4 20 Dec 2017. Bow structure damaged. Sd 25 Dec & ar Pyeongtaek same day. Sd 28 Dec.

Technical Specifications

Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ASIAN EMPIRE now?

The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for ASIAN EMPIRE. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.

What is the IMO number of ASIAN EMPIRE?

The IMO number recorded for ASIAN EMPIRE is 9176606. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of ASIAN EMPIRE?

The currently recorded MMSI for ASIAN EMPIRE is 440114000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is ASIAN EMPIRE?

ASIAN EMPIRE is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier.

When was ASIAN EMPIRE built?

The recorded year built for ASIAN EMPIRE is 1998.

How long is ASIAN EMPIRE?

The recorded length of ASIAN EMPIRE is 228.78 m.

Data & accuracy

Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.