TOYOKUNI (IMO 9323572)
TOYOKUNI is an Ore Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 297,584, a gross tonnage of 151,058, and a length overall of 327 metres. Given its substantial deadweight, it is configured for large-scale bulk commodity transport. TOYOKUNI is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Africa, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 August 2025.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 432714000
- Call sign: 7JFC
- Gross tonnage: 151058
- Deadweight: 297584 t
- Length overall: 327 m
- Beam: 55 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/08/2025
- Registered owner: TOYOKUNI LINE CO LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SANDIGAN SHIP SERVICES INC (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 29°48.4′N · 122°9.5′E · Speed 9.1 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 02:34 UTC
- Destination: Zhoushan (CN ZOS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TOYOKUNI?
TOYOKUNI is an Ore Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TOYOKUNI?
The vessel has a length overall of 327 metres and a beam of 55 metres. It carries a significant deadweight tonnage of 297,584.
Which classification society manages TOYOKUNI?
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?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 August 2025. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has TOYOKUNI been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in East Africa, South Africa, and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic operational areas.
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