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HOZEN MARU — Tanker · IMO 9251133

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HOZEN MARU was last reported at anchor in the Sea of Japan, at 35.4718° N, 139.9012° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 23:27 UTC. It was sailing from TOKYO BAY to ANEGASAKI with an ETA of 4 Nov 2026, 19:50 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
340.6°
/ 37°
Course / Heading
5.4 m
Static Draught
6.6 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
10:13 UTCNov 4, 2026
ETA
19:50 UTCNov 4, 2026
HOZEN MARU

HOZEN MARU

Identity

Tanker
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9251133
IMO Number
431301604
MMSI
JJ4037
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
2001-01-01
Year Built
4,992 t
Deadweight
3,552 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MURAKAMI HIDE SHIPBUILDING - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About HOZEN MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

HOZEN MARU — Tanker

Built in 2001, with a gross tonnage of 3,552 GT, and a dead weight of 4,992 tonnes, HOZEN MARU is a tanker registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by TOKO KAIUN - KOBE, JAPAN, built by MURAKAMI HIDE SHIPBUILDING - IMABARI, JAPAN.

HOZEN MARU route and voyage history

HOZEN MARU is currently on a voyage from TOKYO BAY to ANEGASAKI with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-04T19:50:00Z. The live route and current course of HOZEN 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

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

  • MMSI: 431301604
  • IMO: 9251133
  • Call sign: JJ4037
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HOZEN MARU right now?

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HOZEN MARU was last reported at anchor in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane, on 5 Nov 2026, 23:27 UTC. It was sailing from TOKYO BAY to ANEGASAKI with an ETA of 4 Nov 2026, 19:50 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 HOZEN MARU?

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HOZEN MARU broadcasts MMSI 431301604 and is registered as IMO 9251133, with call sign JJ4037 . 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 HOZEN MARU?

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HOZEN 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 HOZEN MARU?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from HOZEN 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 HOZEN 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 HOZEN MARU?

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HOZEN MARU is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, HOZEN 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. HOZEN MARU has a gross tonnage of 3,552 GT.

HOZEN MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431301604
IMO number
9251133
Call sign
JJ4037
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
340.6°
Heading
37°
Last known position
35.4718°, 139.9012°
Destination
ANEGASAKI
ETA
2026-11-04T19:50:00Z
Departure port
TOKYO BAY
Actual time of departure
2026-11-04T10:13:00Z
Current draught
6.6 m
Maximum static draught
5.4 m
Year built
2001-01-01
Gross tonnage
3552
Dead weight
4992 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T23:27:24Z