KAWAKAWA — Tanker · IMO 9660413

KAWAKAWA is currently at anchor in the Persian Gulf, within the Strait of Hormuz. It is sailing from HAMRIYA to SHARJAH ANCH with an ETA of 24 Oct 2026, 23:14 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

KAWAKAWA broadcasts MMSI 341508001 and is registered as IMO 9660413, with call sign V4UU5. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.

KAWAKAWA is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the KN flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full KN flag list at /flag/kn.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KAWAKAWA above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.

AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.

KAWAKAWA is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, KAWAKAWA sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. KAWAKAWA has a gross tonnage of 2,992 GT.