NANOTSU (IMO 9219513)
NANOTSU is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 1999 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,213 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 8,348, and a length overall of 168 metres. This size and type suggest its use in regional roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. NANOTSU 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 former names and two former flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 431401807
- Call sign: JK5534
- Gross tonnage: 8348
- Deadweight: 6213 t
- Length overall: 168 m
- Beam: 24 m
- Registered owner: KINKAI YUSEN KAISHA LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager: TOHOKU KAIUN SANGYO CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°0.4′N · 130°25.7′E · Speed 20.6 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 15:18 UTC
- Destination: Tsuruga (JP TRG) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NANOTSU?
NANOTSU is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What are the dimensions of NANOTSU?
The vessel has a length overall of 168 metres. It also features a beam of 24 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of NANOTSU?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,213 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,348.
Which classification society manages NANOTSU?
NANOTSU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has NANOTSU undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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