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SUN STAR — Cargo · IMO 9221255

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SUN STAR was last reported under way in the Sea of Japan, at 36.3305° N, 135.0796° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 06:48 UTC. It was sailing from MAIZURU to VLADIVOSTOK with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 08:30 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
12.8 kn
Speed
338.0°
/ 343°
Course / Heading
6.3 m
Static Draught
6.1 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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MAIZURUJPMAI
ATD
02:45 UTCNov 5, 2026
ETA
08:30 UTCNov 7, 2026
SUN STAR

SUN STAR

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9221255
IMO Number
352002616
MMSI
3E4941
Call Sign

Specifications

132 m × 30 m
Length × Breadth
2000-01-01
Year Built
3,294 t
Deadweight
4,252 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
YAMANISHI SHIPBUILDING & IRON WORKS - ISHINOMAKI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About SUN STAR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SUN STAR — Cargo

Built in 2000, with a gross tonnage of 4,252 GT, and a dead weight of 3,294 tonnes, SUN STAR is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by NIYAKU KAIRIKU UNYU - KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN, built by YAMANISHI SHIPBUILDING & IRON WORKS - ISHINOMAKI, JAPAN.

SUN STAR route and voyage history

SUN STAR is currently on a voyage from MAIZURU to VLADIVOSTOK with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-07T08:30:00Z. The live route and current course of SUN STAR are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

SUN STAR is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as SUN STAR can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 352002616
  • IMO: 9221255
  • Call sign: 3E4941
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SUN STAR right now?

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SUN STAR was last reported under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane, on 5 Nov 2026, 06:48 UTC. It was sailing from MAIZURU to VLADIVOSTOK with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 08:30 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

What are the identifiers for SUN STAR?

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SUN STAR broadcasts MMSI 352002616 and is registered as IMO 9221255, with call sign 3E4941. 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.

What type of ship is SUN STAR?

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SUN STAR is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the PA flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full PA flag list at /flag/pa.

How can I see the live position of SUN STAR?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SUN STAR 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.

How often is SUN STAR's position updated?

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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.

What class is SUN STAR?

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SUN STAR is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, SUN STAR sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. SUN STAR has a gross tonnage of 4,252 GT.

SUN STAR — Key Facts

MMSI
352002616
IMO number
9221255
Call sign
3E4941
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
12.8 knots
Course over ground
338.0°
Heading
343°
Last known position
36.3305°, 135.0796°
Destination
VLADIVOSTOK
ETA
2026-11-07T08:30:00Z
Departure port
MAIZURU
Actual time of departure
2026-11-05T02:45:00Z
Current draught
6.1 m
Maximum static draught
6.3 m
Year built
2000-01-01
Gross tonnage
4252
Dead weight
3294 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T06:48:00Z