KIHOU MARU (IMO 9780237)
KIHOU MARU is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2015 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,218 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 498. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized oil product transport. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel. It has operated under one former name and one previous flag state during its service history.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 431007233
- Call sign: JD3938
- Gross tonnage: 498
- Deadweight: 1218 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: YAMASAKI KISEN YK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 33°16.7′N · 131°49.2′E · Speed 10.6 kn · received 7 October 2026 at 02:19 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KIHOU MARU?
KIHOU MARU is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2015 and is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KIHOU MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,218 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 498.
How many inspections has KIHOU MARU undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag state of KIHOU MARU?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. Its history shows it has operated under one previous flag state.
Has the vessel's name changed?
Yes, the vessel has been registered under one former name. It has also undergone 3 ownership changes during its service life.
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