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NISSHO MARU NO.18Tanker · IMO 9078206

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NISSHO MARU NO.18 is currently at anchor in the Sea of Japan, at 35.4942° N, 139.9777° E. It is sailing from TOKYO BAY to ANEGASAKI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 08:20 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 19:46 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
350.0°
/ 225°
Course / Heading
4.7 m
Static Draught
14.7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
22:17 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
08:20 UTCSep 8, 2026
NISSHO MARU NO.18

NISSHO MARU NO.18

Identity

Tanker
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9078206
IMO Number
431101028
MMSI
JG5001
Call Sign

Specifications

76 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
1993-01-01
Year Built
1,850 t
Deadweight
749 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
HITACHI SHIPBUILDING MUKAISHIMA - ONOMICHI, JAPAN
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
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Departure Port
Port of TOKYO BAY
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Destination Port
Port of ANEGASAKI
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About NISSHO MARU NO.18

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NISSHO MARU NO.18 — Tanker

Built in 1993, with a gross tonnage of 749 GT, and a dead weight of 1,850 tonnes, NISSHO MARU NO.18 is a tanker registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by ME KAIUN - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by HITACHI SHIPBUILDING MUKAISHIMA - ONOMICHI, JAPAN.

NISSHO MARU NO.18 route and voyage history

NISSHO MARU NO.18 is currently on a voyage from TOKYO BAY to ANEGASAKI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T08:20:00Z. The live route and current course of NISSHO MARU NO.18 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 NISSHO MARU NO.18 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 431101028
  • IMO: 9078206
  • Call sign: JG5001
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NISSHO MARU NO.18 right now?+
NISSHO MARU NO.18 is currently at anchor in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from TOKYO BAY to ANEGASAKI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 08:20 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 NISSHO MARU NO.18?+
NISSHO MARU NO.18 broadcasts MMSI 431101028 and is registered as IMO 9078206, with call sign JG5001. 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 NISSHO MARU NO.18?+
NISSHO MARU NO.18 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 NISSHO MARU NO.18?+
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How often is NISSHO MARU NO.18'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 NISSHO MARU NO.18?+
As a tanker, NISSHO MARU NO.18 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. NISSHO MARU NO.18 has a gross tonnage of 749 GT.

NISSHO MARU NO.18 — Key Facts

MMSI
431101028
IMO number
9078206
Call sign
JG5001
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
350.0°
Heading
225°
Last known position
35.4942°, 139.9777°
Destination
ANEGASAKI
ETA
2026-09-08T08:20:00Z
Departure port
TOKYO BAY
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T22:17:00Z
Current draught
14.7 m
Maximum static draught
4.7 m
Year built
1993-01-01
Gross tonnage
749
Dead weight
1850 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T19:46:00Z