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KITAKAZE — Tanker · IMO 9221918

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KITAKAZE was last reported under way in the Bay of Bengal, at 5.2676° N, 80.9682° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 22:29 UTC. It was sailing from BAYUQUAN to SUEZ CANAL with an ETA of 20 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
13.6 kn
Speed
273.0°
/ 277°
Course / Heading
21.2 m
Static Draught
11 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:52 UTCOct 3, 2026
ETA
09:00 UTCNov 20, 2026
KITAKAZE

KITAKAZE

Identity

Tanker
Type
Djibouti flagDJ
Flag
9221918
IMO Number
621819063
MMSI
J2JV
Call Sign

Specifications

333 m × 58 m
Length × Breadth
2001-01-01
Year Built
299,498 t
Deadweight
157,814 t
Gross Tonnage
30,000 kW
Engine Power
DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE ENGINEERING CO. LTD. - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About KITAKAZE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KITAKAZE — Tanker

Built in 2001, with a gross tonnage of 157,814 GT, and a dead weight of 299,498 tonnes, KITAKAZE is a tanker registered under the Djibouti flag. The vessel is owned by BW MARITIME - SINGAPORE, built by DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE ENGINEERING CO. LTD. - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.

KITAKAZE route and voyage history

KITAKAZE is currently on a voyage from BAYUQUAN to SUEZ CANAL with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-20T09:00:00Z. The live route and current course of KITAKAZE 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

KITAKAZE is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as KITAKAZE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 621819063
  • IMO: 9221918
  • Call sign: J2JV
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Djibouti

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KITAKAZE right now?

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KITAKAZE was last reported under way in the Bay of Bengal, on 5 Nov 2026, 22:29 UTC. It was sailing from BAYUQUAN to SUEZ CANAL with an ETA of 20 Nov 2026, 09:00 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 KITAKAZE?

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KITAKAZE broadcasts MMSI 621819063 and is registered as IMO 9221918, with call sign J2JV . 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 KITAKAZE?

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KITAKAZE is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the DJ 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 DJ flag list at /flag/dj.

How can I see the live position of KITAKAZE?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KITAKAZE 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 KITAKAZE'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 KITAKAZE?

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KITAKAZE is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, KITAKAZE 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. KITAKAZE has a gross tonnage of 157,814 GT.

KITAKAZE — Key Facts

MMSI
621819063
IMO number
9221918
Call sign
J2JV
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
DJ
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
13.6 knots
Course over ground
273.0°
Heading
277°
Last known position
5.2676°, 80.9682°
Destination
SUEZ CANAL
ETA
2026-11-20T09:00:00Z
Departure port
BAYUQUAN
Actual time of departure
2026-10-03T06:52:00Z
Current draught
11 m
Maximum static draught
21.2 m
Year built
2001-01-01
Gross tonnage
157814
Dead weight
299498 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T22:29:00Z