ASAHI MARU (IMO 8980531)
ASAHI MARU is a Tug built in 2003 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 175 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance 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 previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 431101027
- Call sign: JG5733
- Gross tonnage: 175
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: TOKYO KISEN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 44°1.3′N · 144°16.4′E · under way · received 17 August 2026 at 05:48 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is ASAHI MARU?
ASAHI MARU is a Tug. It was built in 2003 and is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of ASAHI MARU?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 175. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Where has ASAHI MARU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This area represents its primary recent geographic area of operation.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag history of ASAHI MARU?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. Its history shows it has operated under two different flag states previously.
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