SHINKO MARU (IMO 9203239)
SHINKO MARU is a LPG Tanker built in 1998 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 860 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 698. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized liquefied petroleum gas transport. SHINKO MARU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It 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: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 431501479
- Call sign: JL6636
- Gross tonnage: 698
- Deadweight: 860 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SUGAHARA JENERALIST/KOUYU (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°17.8′N · 133°47.3′E · Speed 11.1 kn · moored · received 12 August 2026 at 14:31 UTC
- Destination: Marugame (JP MAR)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SHINKO MARU?
SHINKO MARU is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SHINKO MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 860 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 698.
Which classification society manages SHINKO MARU?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Where has SHINKO MARU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It currently flies the flag of Japan.
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