KAIKO MARU No. 8 (IMO 7850832)

KAIKO MARU No. 8 is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1966 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 60th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 700 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 337. Given its small deadweight and tanker configuration, it is designed for specialized or coastal oil product transport. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. No recent geographic observation data is available in the current records. 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 KAIKO MARU No. 8?

KAIKO MARU No. 8 is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1966 and is currently in its 60th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for KAIKO MARU No. 8?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 700 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 337.

Which flag does the vessel fly?

The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. This flag is categorized in the white band for both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

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

Has the vessel changed names or flags before?

Yes, the vessel has one recorded former name. It has also operated under one previous flag state during its history.

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