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SAKURAO MARU — Cargo · IMO 1046312

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SAKURAO MARU is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, at 34.1282° N, 132.4735° E, making 10.8 knots on a course of 67°. It is sailing from KASHIMA to HIROSHIMA with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC. AIS position received 9 Nov 2026, 04:14 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
10.8 kn
Speed
67.0°
/ 68°
Course / Heading
3.4 m
Static Draught
4.8 m
Current Draught

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KASHIMAJPKSM
ATD
04:27 UTCNov 7, 2026
ETA
16:00 UTCNov 9, 2026
SAKURAO MARU

SAKURAO MARU

Identity

Cargo
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
1046312
IMO Number
431025126
MMSI
JD5456
Call Sign

Specifications

74 m × 12 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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About SAKURAO MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SAKURAO MARU — Cargo

SAKURAO MARU is a cargo registered under the Japan flag.

SAKURAO MARU route and voyage history

SAKURAO MARU is currently on a voyage from KASHIMA to HIROSHIMA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-09T16:00:00Z. The live route and current course of SAKURAO 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 SAKURAO MARU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 431025126
  • IMO: 1046312
  • Call sign: JD5456
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SAKURAO MARU right now?

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SAKURAO MARU is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from KASHIMA to HIROSHIMA with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 16:00 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 SAKURAO MARU?

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SAKURAO MARU broadcasts MMSI 431025126 and is registered as IMO 1046312, with call sign JD5456. 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 SAKURAO MARU?

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SAKURAO 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 SAKURAO MARU?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SAKURAO 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 SAKURAO MARU'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 SAKURAO MARU?

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As a cargo, SAKURAO 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.

SAKURAO MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431025126
IMO number
1046312
Call sign
JD5456
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
10.8 knots
Course over ground
67.0°
Heading
68°
Last known position
34.1282°, 132.4735°
Destination
HIROSHIMA
ETA
2026-11-09T16:00:00Z
Departure port
KASHIMA
Actual time of departure
2026-11-07T04:27:00Z
Current draught
4.8 m
Maximum static draught
3.4 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-09T04:14:00Z