KYOSHIN ORION (IMO 9180463)
KYOSHIN ORION 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 1,694 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,152. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. It has been observed operating in the East Asia region. The vessel has a history of three former names 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: 431301665
- Call sign: JJ3998
- Gross tonnage: 1152
- Deadweight: 1694 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: HOKUSEI KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°5.9′N · 129°3.6′E · Speed 0.2 kn · moored · received 20 January 2026 at 09:18 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 21 December 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KYOSHIN ORION?
KYOSHIN ORION is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KYOSHIN ORION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,694 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,152.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under 2 different flag states during its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Where has KYOSHIN ORION been observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area listed in its recent movement data.
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