NIKKO (IMO 8980579)
NIKKO is a ro-ro cargo ship built in 2003 and flying the flag of Japan; it is in its 23rd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 2,349 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,325. NIKKO is classed by Other, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed most often in East Asia (latest area report: July 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 431501753
- Call sign: JL6708
- Gross tonnage: 1325
- Deadweight: 2349 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: YAMANAKA SHOSEN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°8.2′N · 133°8.0′E · Speed 14.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 05:46 UTC
- Destination: >JP HAN OFF · ETA 10 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is NIKKO?
NIKKO is a ro-ro cargo ship built in 2003. It is in its 23rd year of service.
What is the deadweight of NIKKO?
NIKKO has a deadweight of 2,349 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 1,325.
What flag does NIKKO fly?
NIKKO flies the flag of Japan. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes NIKKO?
NIKKO is classed by Other, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many port state control inspections has NIKKO had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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