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KOUWA MARU — Tanker · IMO 9614256

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World map showing the last known position of KOUWA MARU at 34° 28.609' N, 133° 44.634' E
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KOUWA MARU was last reported in the Sea of Japan, at 34.4768° N, 133.7439° E.

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KOUWA MARU

KOUWA MARU

Identity

Tanker
Type
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9614256
IMO Number
431002774
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About KOUWA MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KOUWA MARU — Tanker

KOUWA MARU is a tanker registered under the Japan flag.

KOUWA MARU route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from KOUWA MARU is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of KOUWA MARU 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 KOUWA MARU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 431002774
  • IMO: 9614256
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KOUWA MARU right now?+
KOUWA MARU was last reported in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. 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 KOUWA MARU?+
KOUWA MARU broadcasts MMSI 431002774 and is registered as IMO 9614256. 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 KOUWA MARU?+
KOUWA MARU is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the JP 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 JP flag list at /flag/jp.
How can I see the live position of KOUWA MARU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KOUWA MARU 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 KOUWA MARU'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 KOUWA MARU?+
As a tanker, KOUWA MARU 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.

KOUWA MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431002774
IMO number
9614256
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
JP
Current speed
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Course over ground
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Last known position
34.4768°, 133.7439°