KIHOU MARU (IMO 9644017)
KIHOU MARU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2012 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 730 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 199. Given its small displacement, it is configured for specialized or coastal cargo operations. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not listed as an IACS member. Recent observation data shows the vessel has been active 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: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 431003527
- Call sign: JD3372
- Gross tonnage: 199
- Deadweight: 730 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NOZOMI KAIUN YK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°19.7′N · 133°51.2′E · Speed 10.6 kn · received 11 October 2026 at 18:33 UTC
- Destination: Sakaide (JP SKD)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KIHOU MARU?
KIHOU MARU is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KIHOU MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 730 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 199.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
Where has KIHOU MARU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This area represents its primary recent geographic area of operation.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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