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MEISHO MARU — Tanker · IMO 9881081

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World map showing the last known position of MEISHO MARU at 35° 35.745' N, 139° 53.757' E
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MEISHO MARU is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, at 35.5957° N, 139.8959° E, making 0.1 knots on a course of 156°. It is sailing from ANEGASAKI to ANEGASAKI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 04:42 UTC. AIS position received 9 Sep 2026, 08:01 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
156.0°
/ 48°
Course / Heading
4.5 m
Static Draught
4.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
04:42 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
04:42 UTCSep 8, 2026
MEISHO MARU

MEISHO MARU

Identity

Tanker
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9881081
IMO Number
431014474
MMSI
JD4689
Call Sign

Specifications

65 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About MEISHO MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MEISHO MARU — Tanker

MEISHO MARU is a tanker registered under the Japan flag.

MEISHO MARU route and voyage history

MEISHO MARU is currently on a voyage from ANEGASAKI to ANEGASAKI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T04:42:00Z. The live route and current course of MEISHO 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 MEISHO MARU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 431014474
  • IMO: 9881081
  • Call sign: JD4689
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MEISHO MARU right now?+
MEISHO MARU is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from ANEGASAKI to ANEGASAKI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 04:42 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 MEISHO MARU?+
MEISHO MARU broadcasts MMSI 431014474 and is registered as IMO 9881081, with call sign JD4689. 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 MEISHO MARU?+
MEISHO 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 MEISHO MARU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MEISHO 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 MEISHO 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 MEISHO MARU?+
As a tanker, MEISHO 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.

MEISHO MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431014474
IMO number
9881081
Call sign
JD4689
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
156.0°
Heading
48°
Last known position
35.5957°, 139.8959°
Destination
ANEGASAKI
ETA
2026-09-08T04:42:00Z
Departure port
ANEGASAKI
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T04:42:00Z
Current draught
4.5 m
Maximum static draught
4.5 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-09T08:01:36Z