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SUNFLOWER GOLD — Passenger · IMO 9376335

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World map showing the last known position of SUNFLOWER GOLD at 34° 14.291' N, 132° 42.644' E
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Current PositionNo recent signal

SUNFLOWER GOLD has not broadcast an AIS position for 11 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Sea of Japan, at 34.2382° N, 132.7107° E, on 28 Aug 2026, 23:52 UTC. It was sailing from OITA to KURE KAWAJIRI.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
338.0°
/ 335°
Course / Heading
6.1 m
Static Draught
6.1 m
Current Draught

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Japan flag
OITAJPOIT
ATD
23:45 UTCAug 27, 2026
ETA
07:33 UTCAug 28, 2026
SUNFLOWER GOLD

SUNFLOWER GOLD

Identity

Passenger
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9376335
IMO Number
431000331
MMSI
JD2460
Call Sign

Specifications

166 m × 28 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
4,458 t
Deadweight
11,178 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MHI SHIMONOSEKI SHIPYARD & MACHINERY WORKS - SHIMONOSEKI, JAPAN
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About SUNFLOWER GOLD

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SUNFLOWER GOLD — Passenger

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 11,178 GT, and a dead weight of 4,458 tonnes, SUNFLOWER GOLD is a passenger registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by FERRY SUNFLOWER - KOBE, JAPAN, built by MHI SHIMONOSEKI SHIPYARD & MACHINERY WORKS - SHIMONOSEKI, JAPAN.

SUNFLOWER GOLD route and voyage history

SUNFLOWER GOLD is currently on a voyage from OITA to KURE KAWAJIRI with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-28T07:33:00Z. The live route and current course of SUNFLOWER GOLD 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

Vessels in the same class as SUNFLOWER GOLD can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

  • MMSI: 431000331
  • IMO: 9376335
  • Call sign: JD2460
  • Vessel type: Passenger
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SUNFLOWER GOLD right now?+
SUNFLOWER GOLD has not broadcast an AIS position for 11 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Sea of Japan, on 28 Aug 2026, 23:52 UTC. It was sailing from OITA to KURE KAWAJIRI. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for SUNFLOWER GOLD?+
SUNFLOWER GOLD broadcasts MMSI 431000331 and is registered as IMO 9376335, with call sign JD2460. 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 SUNFLOWER GOLD?+
SUNFLOWER GOLD is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the JP flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full JP flag list at /flag/jp.
How can I see the live position of SUNFLOWER GOLD?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SUNFLOWER GOLD 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 SUNFLOWER GOLD's position updated?+
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 SUNFLOWER GOLD?+
As a passenger, SUNFLOWER GOLD sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger. SUNFLOWER GOLD has a gross tonnage of 11,178 GT.

SUNFLOWER GOLD — Key Facts

MMSI
431000331
IMO number
9376335
Call sign
JD2460
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
338.0°
Heading
335°
Last known position
34.2382°, 132.7107°
Destination
KURE KAWAJIRI
ETA
2026-08-28T07:33:00Z
Departure port
OITA
Actual time of departure
2026-08-27T23:45:00Z
Current draught
6.1 m
Maximum static draught
6.1 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
11178
Dead weight
4458 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-28T23:52:00Z