MATSUSAKI MARU NO. 18 (IMO 8926200)
MATSUSAKI MARU NO. 18 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 733 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 499. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not listed as an IACS member. It has been observed operating in the East Asia region. The vessel has a history of one former name and has operated under two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 431700112
- Call sign: JM6536
- Gross tonnage: 499
- Deadweight: 733 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SAKAMOTO KAIUN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 38°4.7′N · 138°26.7′E · Speed 5.1 kn · received 30 July 2026 at 16:23 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MATSUSAKI MARU NO. 18?
MATSUSAKI MARU NO. 18 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this ship?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 733 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 499.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under two different flag states during its career.
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This area represents its primary recent geographic area of operation.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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