NICHIWA MARU (IMO 9865051)
NICHIWA MARU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2019 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,700 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 499. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations within regional trade routes. The vessel is classed by the flag authority. Recent observation data indicates the vessel has been active in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 431013052
- Call sign: JD4588
- Gross tonnage: 499
- Deadweight: 1700 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ASAHI KAIUN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 33°57.9′N · 133°7.3′E · Speed 3.8 kn · at anchor · received 15 October 2026 at 22:25 UTC
- Destination: JP NWA OFF
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of NICHIWA MARU?
NICHIWA MARU is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for NICHIWA MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,700 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 499.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. Its history shows it has operated under one former flag state previously.
Where has NICHIWA MARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This area represents its primary recent geographic area of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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