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SHOSEI MARU — Tanker · IMO 9268007

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SHOSEI MARU is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, at 35.0307° N, 138.4997° E. It is sailing from ANEGASAKI to SHIMIZU with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 21:27 UTC. AIS position received 9 Nov 2026, 01:16 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
168.0°
/ 156°
Course / Heading
6.5 m
Static Draught
6.5 m
Current Draught

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ATD
10:32 UTCNov 8, 2026
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SHIMIZUJPSMZ
ETA
21:27 UTCNov 8, 2026
SHOSEI MARU

SHOSEI MARU

Identity

Tanker
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9268007
IMO Number
431301658
MMSI
JJ4047
Call Sign

Specifications

105 m × 16 m
Length × Breadth
2002-01-01
Year Built
4,999 t
Deadweight
3,753 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SHIN KOCHI JYUKO - KOCHI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About SHOSEI MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SHOSEI MARU — Tanker

Built in 2002, with a gross tonnage of 3,753 GT, and a dead weight of 4,999 tonnes, SHOSEI MARU is a tanker registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by SATOKUNI KISEN - KOBE, JAPAN, built by SHIN KOCHI JYUKO - KOCHI, JAPAN.

SHOSEI MARU route and voyage history

SHOSEI MARU is currently on a voyage from ANEGASAKI to SHIMIZU with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-08T21:27:00Z. The live route and current course of SHOSEI 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

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

  • MMSI: 431301658
  • IMO: 9268007
  • Call sign: JJ4047
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SHOSEI MARU right now?

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SHOSEI MARU is currently moored in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from ANEGASAKI to SHIMIZU with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 21:27 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 SHOSEI MARU?

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SHOSEI MARU broadcasts MMSI 431301658 and is registered as IMO 9268007, with call sign JJ4047. 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 SHOSEI MARU?

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SHOSEI 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 SHOSEI MARU?

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

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SHOSEI 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, SHOSEI 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. SHOSEI MARU has a gross tonnage of 3,753 GT.

SHOSEI MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431301658
IMO number
9268007
Call sign
JJ4047
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
168.0°
Heading
156°
Last known position
35.0307°, 138.4997°
Destination
SHIMIZU
ETA
2026-11-08T21:27:00Z
Departure port
ANEGASAKI
Actual time of departure
2026-11-08T10:32:00Z
Current draught
6.5 m
Maximum static draught
6.5 m
Year built
2002-01-01
Gross tonnage
3753
Dead weight
4999 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-09T01:16:26Z