NISSHO MARU NO. 8 (IMO 9781231)
NISSHO MARU NO. 8 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2016 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,710 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 499. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. The vessel is classed by the flag authority. It has been observed operating in the East Asia region. The vessel has a history of 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: 2016
- MMSI: 431007327
- Call sign: JD3983
- Gross tonnage: 499
- Deadweight: 1710 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: HOSHINO KISEN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 33°29.7′N · 135°55.9′E · Speed 12.2 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 19:51 UTC
- Destination: >JP KNM YN · ETA 17 October 2026 at 07:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of NISSHO MARU NO. 8?
NISSHO MARU NO. 8 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2016 and is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for NISSHO MARU NO. 8?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,710 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 499.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
In which region has NISSHO MARU NO. 8 been observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
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