KAIYO (IMO 8223684)
KAIYO is a Research Vessel built in 1985 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,013 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,350. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized scientific research operations. KAIYO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1985
- Call sign: JRPG
- Gross tonnage: 3350
- Deadweight: 1013 t
- Registered owner: JAMSTEC (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NIPPON MARINE ENTERPRISES LTD (Japan)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KAIYO?
KAIYO is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KAIYO?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 3,350. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,013 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages KAIYO?
KAIYO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The current class status for this vessel is recorded as Withdrawn.
Where has KAIYO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many inspections has KAIYO undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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