SHOAN MARU (IMO 9233909)
SHOAN MARU is a LPG Tanker built in 2001 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 963 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 699, and a length overall of 65 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized gas liquid petroleum gas transport operations. SHOAN 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 one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 431100938
- Call sign: JG5631
- Gross tonnage: 699
- Deadweight: 963 t
- Length overall: 65 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Registered owner: ADVANCED TRANSPORT/DAIICHI (Japan)
- Ship manager: DAIICHI KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°30.3′N · 139°43.1′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 16 October 2026 at 23:06 UTC
- Destination: >JP KWS TU · ETA 17 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SHOAN MARU?
SHOAN MARU is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 2001 and is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SHOAN MARU?
The vessel has a length overall of 65 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It maintains a gross tonnage of 699.
Which classification society covers SHOAN 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 SHOAN MARU?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What flag does the vessel fly?
SHOAN MARU currently flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its service history.
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