KOWA (IMO 9392602)
KOWA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,846 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 498. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. KOWA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 431501877
- Call sign: JD2320
- Gross tonnage: 498
- Deadweight: 1846 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SANWA KAIUN YK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°14.6′N · 135°6.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 10 October 2026 at 19:55 UTC
- Destination: JP WAK OFF
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KOWA?
KOWA is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KOWA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,846 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 498.
Which flag does KOWA fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It has operated under three different flag states previously in its history.
What is the classification status of KOWA?
KOWA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The current status of its classification is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has KOWA undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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