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HOFUKU MARU — Cargo · IMO 8974697

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World map showing the last known position of HOFUKU MARU at 35° 5.418' N, 136° 52.519' E
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HOFUKU MARU was last reported in the Sea of Japan, at 35.0903° N, 136.8753° E.

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HOFUKU MARU

HOFUKU MARU

Identity

Cargo
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8974697
IMO Number
431501695
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About HOFUKU MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

HOFUKU MARU — Cargo

HOFUKU MARU is a cargo registered under the Japan flag.

HOFUKU MARU route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from HOFUKU MARU is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of HOFUKU 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 HOFUKU MARU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 431501695
  • IMO: 8974697
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HOFUKU MARU right now?+
HOFUKU MARU was last reported in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. 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 HOFUKU MARU?+
HOFUKU MARU broadcasts MMSI 431501695 and is registered as IMO 8974697. 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 HOFUKU MARU?+
HOFUKU 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 HOFUKU MARU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from HOFUKU 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 HOFUKU 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 HOFUKU MARU?+
As a cargo, HOFUKU 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.

HOFUKU MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
431501695
IMO number
8974697
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
JP
Current speed
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Course over ground
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Last known position
35.0903°, 136.8753°