NOHSHU MARU (IMO 9796781)
NOHSHU MARU is a LNG Tanker built in 2019 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 7th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 97,902 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 149,367, and a length overall of 298 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. NOHSHU MARU is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 March 2026.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 311000579
- Call sign: C6CU8
- Gross tonnage: 149367
- Deadweight: 97902 t
- Length overall: 298 m
- Beam: 49 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/03/2026
- Registered owner: TRANS PACIFIC SHIPPING 5 LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MOL GLOBAL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 39°60.0′N · 170°8.2′W · Speed 17.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 04:21 UTC
- Destination: Balboa (CO BAL) · ETA 25 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NOHSHU MARU?
NOHSHU MARU is an LNG Tanker built in 2019. It is currently in its 7th year of service.
What are the dimensions of NOHSHU MARU?
The vessel has a length overall of 298 metres and a beam of 49 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 149,367.
Which classification society manages NOHSHU MARU?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is recorded as Suspended.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 March 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
Where has NOHSHU MARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in East Asia, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent operational areas.
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