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KAIHO — Cargo · IMO 9564607

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KAIHO is currently under way in the East China Sea, at 33.8921° N, 130.9019° E, making 0.1 knots on a course of 305°. It is sailing from KOKURA to KOKURA with an ETA of 2 Nov 2026, 22:00 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 08:48 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
305.0°
/ 13°
Course / Heading
3.8 m
Static Draught
3.7 m
Current Draught

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KOKURAJPKOK
ATD
21:54 UTCOct 31, 2026
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ETA
22:00 UTCNov 2, 2026
KAIHO

KAIHO

Identity

Cargo
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9564607
IMO Number
431000612
MMSI
JD2778
Call Sign

Specifications

74 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
1,830 t
Deadweight
499 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
YANO SHIPBUILDING - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About KAIHO

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KAIHO — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 499 GT, and a dead weight of 1,830 tonnes, KAIHO is a cargo registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by SHINSEI KAIUN - YAWATAHAMA, JAPAN, built by YANO SHIPBUILDING - IMABARI, JAPAN.

KAIHO route and voyage history

KAIHO is currently on a voyage from KOKURA to KOKURA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-02T22:00:00Z. The live route and current course of KAIHO 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 KAIHO can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 431000612
  • IMO: 9564607
  • Call sign: JD2778
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KAIHO right now?

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KAIHO is currently under way in the East China Sea, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from KOKURA to KOKURA with an ETA of 2 Nov 2026, 22:00 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 KAIHO?

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KAIHO broadcasts MMSI 431000612 and is registered as IMO 9564607, with call sign JD2778. 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 KAIHO?

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KAIHO is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the JP 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 JP flag list at /flag/jp.

How can I see the live position of KAIHO?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KAIHO 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 KAIHO'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 KAIHO?

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As a cargo, KAIHO 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. KAIHO has a gross tonnage of 499 GT.

KAIHO — Key Facts

MMSI
431000612
IMO number
9564607
Call sign
JD2778
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
305.0°
Heading
13°
Last known position
33.8921°, 130.9019°
Destination
KOKURA
ETA
2026-11-02T22:00:00Z
Departure port
KOKURA
Actual time of departure
2026-10-31T21:54:00Z
Current draught
3.7 m
Maximum static draught
3.8 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
499
Dead weight
1830 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T08:48:00Z