ASAHI MARU (IMO 9747766)
ASAHI MARU is a Bulk Carrier built in 2017 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 85,009, a gross tonnage of 46,982, and no length overall is specified. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its size class. ASAHI MARU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, and the New Guinea Pacific regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 431488000
- Call sign: 7JZN
- Gross tonnage: 46982
- Deadweight: 85009 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NYK BULKSHIP PARTNERS CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 0°4.0′N · 144°50.6′E · Speed 10.4 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 08:52 UTC
- Destination: HIGASHI-HARIMA · ETA 17 October 2026 at 22:22 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ASAHI MARU?
ASAHI MARU is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ASAHI MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 85,009 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 46,982.
Which classification society manages ASAHI MARU?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ASAHI MARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and the New Guinea Pacific. It has also been observed in the Australia and New Zealand region.
What is the PSC inspection history for ASAHI MARU?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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