NICHIWAKA MARU No. 8 (IMO 7652515)

NICHIWAKA MARU No. 8 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1968 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 58th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,300 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 496. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. No recent geographic observation areas were recorded in the current dataset. The vessel has operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of NICHIWAKA MARU No. 8?

NICHIWAKA MARU No. 8 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1968 and is currently in its 58th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for this ship?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,300 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 496.

Which flag does the vessel fly?

The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.

What is the PSC inspection history for NICHIWAKA MARU No. 8?

No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.

How many names has the vessel held?

The vessel has been registered under one former name. This is part of a history that also includes two ownership changes.

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