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NICHIOH MARU — Cargo · IMO 9609184

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NICHIOH MARU is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, at 35.3153° N, 139.6509° E. It is sailing from MIZUSHIMA to YOKOSUKA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 01:03 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:45 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 39°
Course / Heading
7.5 m
Static Draught
7.5 m
Current Draught

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ATD
01:46 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
01:03 UTCSep 8, 2026
NICHIOH MARU

NICHIOH MARU

Identity

Cargo
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9609184
IMO Number
431003232
MMSI
JD3267
Call Sign

Specifications

170 m × 26 m
Length × Breadth
2012-01-01
Year Built
7,200 t
Deadweight
11,514 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SHIN KURUSHIMA ONISHI SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of MIZUSHIMA
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Destination Port
Port of YOKOSUKA
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About NICHIOH MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NICHIOH MARU — Cargo

Built in 2012, with a gross tonnage of 11,514 GT, and a dead weight of 7,200 tonnes, NICHIOH MARU is a cargo registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by HOKUSEI KAIUN - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by SHIN KURUSHIMA ONISHI SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN.

NICHIOH MARU route and voyage history

NICHIOH MARU is currently on a voyage from MIZUSHIMA to YOKOSUKA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T01:03:00Z. The live route and current course of NICHIOH 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

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

  • MMSI: 431003232
  • IMO: 9609184
  • Call sign: JD3267
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NICHIOH MARU right now?+
NICHIOH MARU is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from MIZUSHIMA to YOKOSUKA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 01:03 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 NICHIOH MARU?+
NICHIOH MARU broadcasts MMSI 431003232 and is registered as IMO 9609184, with call sign JD3267. 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 NICHIOH MARU?+
NICHIOH MARU 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 NICHIOH MARU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NICHIOH 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 NICHIOH 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 NICHIOH MARU?+
NICHIOH MARU is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, NICHIOH MARU 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. NICHIOH MARU has a gross tonnage of 11,514 GT.

NICHIOH MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431003232
IMO number
9609184
Call sign
JD3267
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
39°
Last known position
35.3153°, 139.6509°
Destination
YOKOSUKA
ETA
2026-09-08T01:03:00Z
Departure port
MIZUSHIMA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T01:46:00Z
Current draught
7.5 m
Maximum static draught
7.5 m
Year built
2012-01-01
Gross tonnage
11514
Dead weight
7200 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:45:50Z