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HIBISCUS — Passenger · IMO 9100279

JPRestricted manoeuverability
World map showing the last known position of HIBISCUS at 30° 43.790' N, 130° 59.540' E
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Current PositionLive

HIBISCUS is currently positioned in the East China Sea, at 30.7298° N, 130.9923° E. It is sailing from KAGOSHIMA to NISHINOOMOTE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 12:30 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:49 UTC.

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Restricted manoeuverability
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
220.0°
/ 207°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
4.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
09:20 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
12:30 UTCSep 8, 2026
HIBISCUS

HIBISCUS

Identity

Passenger
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9100279
IMO Number
431602089
MMSI
N/A
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
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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Departure Port
Port of KAGOSHIMA
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Destination Port
Port of NISHINOOMOTE
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for NISHINOOMOTE (JPIIN).

About HIBISCUS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

HIBISCUS — Passenger

HIBISCUS is a passenger registered under the Japan flag.

HIBISCUS route and voyage history

HIBISCUS is currently on a voyage from KAGOSHIMA to NISHINOOMOTE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T12:30:00Z. The live route and current course of HIBISCUS 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 HIBISCUS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HIBISCUS right now?+
HIBISCUS is currently in the East China Sea, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from KAGOSHIMA to NISHINOOMOTE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 12:30 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 HIBISCUS?+
HIBISCUS broadcasts MMSI 431602089 and is registered as IMO 9100279. 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 HIBISCUS?+
HIBISCUS is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the JP flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full JP flag list at /flag/jp.
How can I see the live position of HIBISCUS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from HIBISCUS 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 HIBISCUS'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 HIBISCUS?+
As a passenger, HIBISCUS sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger.

HIBISCUS — Key Facts

MMSI
431602089
IMO number
9100279
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Restricted manoeuverability
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
220.0°
Heading
207°
Last known position
30.7298°, 130.9923°
Destination
NISHINOOMOTE
ETA
2026-09-08T12:30:00Z
Departure port
KAGOSHIMA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T09:20:00Z
Current draught
4.4 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:49:00Z