OWARI MARU (IMO 9335850)
OWARI MARU is an Ore Carrier built in 2007 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 229,013 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 113,977. Given its significant deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale bulk mineral transport. OWARI MARU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Africa, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under three former flag states and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 636025880
- Call sign: 5LZP2
- Gross tonnage: 113977
- Deadweight: 229013 t
- Length overall: 319 m
- Beam: 54 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/09/2026
- Registered owner: SAMARINDA MARITIMA SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: NYK LINE (Japan)
- ISM manager: NYK BULKSHIP PARTNERS CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°6.2′S · 021°55.5′E · Speed 9.6 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 11:43 UTC
- Destination: SN PEBGB · ETA 6 November 2026 at 03:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of OWARI MARU?
OWARI MARU is an Ore Carrier built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for OWARI MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 229,013 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 113,977.
Which classification society maintains OWARI MARU?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
Where has OWARI MARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Africa, South Africa, and South East Asia. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for OWARI MARU?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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