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Vessel

DRAGON FORTUNE

Oil/Chemical Tanker (MR), Barbados flag, 183 m long, 48k t deadweight. It is under way at 8.5 kn in the Ras al Khaimah area on the Persian Gulf side of the strait. We have recorded 1 crossing of the Strait of Hormuz by this ship, the latest on 12 October 2026.

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Track of DRAGON FORTUNE over the last 7 days: 215 positions from 5 Oct 2026, 23:18 UTC to 12 Oct 2026, 23:05 UTC.

Track starts 5 Oct 23:18 UTCLatest position
TrackStart of trackLatest positionCounting line

Track sampled every 5 minutes while the ship is moving within about 150 km of the strait, kept for the last 7 days. Source: live AIS.

Latest track positions
Time (UTC)LatitudeLongitudeSpeed
12 Oct 2026, 22:08 UTC25.996655.77308.5 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:13 UTC25.987955.76408.5 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:19 UTC25.981055.75688.5 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:24 UTC25.970655.74608.5 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:29 UTC25.961955.73708.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:34 UTC25.953055.72798.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:39 UTC25.942455.71718.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:44 UTC25.933555.70808.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:50 UTC25.924755.69888.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 22:55 UTC25.914055.68798.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTC25.905155.67898.6 kn
12 Oct 2026, 23:05 UTC25.896155.66998.6 kn
Position reported
Status
Under way
Speed
8.5 kn
Course
223°
Heading
224°
Declared destination
KFK. UAE
Area
Ras al Khaimah
Side of the strait
Persian Gulf side
Position
25.8874° N, 55.6609° E
Type
Oil/Chemical Tanker · MR
Flag
Barbados
Size
183 m × 32 m
Deadweight
48k t
Last listed in the feed

Declared destinations are typed in by the crew, so they can be abbreviated port codes (such as AEFJR for Fujairah), out of date or wrong. During the crisis some crews also use the field for messages: see where ships say they are going. A flag shows where a ship is registered, not who owns it.

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Strait of Hormuz crossings by DRAGON FORTUNE

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1 inbound (westbound, into the Gulf) and 0 outbound (eastbound, to the Gulf of Oman), newest first.

Time (UTC)ShipDirectionTypeFlagDeadweightDeclared destination
DRAGON FORTUNEMR · 183 m ← Inbound Oil/Chemical Tanker 🇧🇧 Barbados48k tKFK. UAE

When a ship reappears on the other side of the counting line after an AIS gap of more than 72 hours, we did not see it cross, so that crossing is listed but not counted in our daily totals.

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