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HOURAI MARU — Tanker · IMO 9796585

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World map showing the last known position of HOURAI MARU at 49° 49.897' N, 4° 27.743' W
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Current PositionLast report

HOURAI MARU was last reported in the English Channel, at 49.8316° N, 4.4624° W.

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HOURAI MARU

HOURAI MARU

Identity

Tanker
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9796585
IMO Number
538008262
MMSI
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Call Sign

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About HOURAI MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

HOURAI MARU — Tanker

HOURAI MARU is a tanker registered under the Marshall Islands flag.

HOURAI MARU route and voyage history

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HOURAI MARU right now?+
HOURAI MARU was last reported in the English Channel, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. 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 HOURAI MARU?+
HOURAI MARU broadcasts MMSI 538008262 and is registered as IMO 9796585. 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 HOURAI MARU?+
HOURAI MARU is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the MH 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 MH flag list at /flag/mh.
How can I see the live position of HOURAI MARU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from HOURAI 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 HOURAI 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 HOURAI MARU?+
As a tanker, HOURAI 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.

HOURAI MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
538008262
IMO number
9796585
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
MH
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Last known position
49.8316°, -4.4624°