MEITOKU MARU (IMO 9291298)
MEITOKU MARU is a Chemical Tanker built in 2003 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,238 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 498. Given its specifications, it is a small-scale tanker designed for specialized chemical transport. The vessel is classed by an unspecified society and is not listed as an IACS member. It has been observed operating in the East Asia region. The vessel has a history of one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Chemical Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 431101051
- Call sign: JG5707
- Gross tonnage: 498
- Deadweight: 1238 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MEIWA SHIPPING CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°31.1′N · 139°44.9′E · Speed 0.0 kn · received 10 October 2026 at 10:28 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MEITOKU MARU?
MEITOKU MARU is a Chemical Tanker. It was built in 2003 and is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MEITOKU MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,238 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 498.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
Where has MEITOKU MARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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