Cargo ship · Flag SG

VALIANT TOPAZ

VALIANT TOPAZ is a cargo ship (IMO 9969728, MMSI 563210700, flag SG). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 20:39 UTC near Port of Durban, bound for ZA DUR.

Last position

Position29.69° S, 31.20° ENear Port of Durban
Reported20:39 UTC16 Oct 2026
Speed0.1 kn
Course343°

Status: At anchor · Destination as broadcast: ZA DUR · ETA as broadcast: 13 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC

Position of MMSI 563210700, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameVALIANT TOPAZ
IMO number9969728
MMSI563210700
Call sign9V8997
TypeCargo ship
FlagSG (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam199 m × 32 m
Highest reported draught10.4 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 48,000 t (Handymax) — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcastZA DUR
Seen in AIS13 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

VALIANT TOPAZ in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of VALIANT TOPAZ are available through the AIS Trail API. A free key covers the last 7 days of history; paid plans cover the last 12 months, and Pro and Business add live positions.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9969728/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9969728/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"

Sources

Flags come from the MMSI country code, deadweight and size class are estimates from AIS dimensions, port calls are detected by AIS Trail from position reports. All sources and licences: Data sources.

Not for navigation. AIS data can be missing, delayed or wrong; do not use it for navigation, collision avoidance, search and rescue or any other safety-of-life purpose.