NICHIWA MARU (IMO 9865491)
NICHIWA MARU is a Chemical Tanker built in 2019 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,233 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 497. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized chemical transport operations. The vessel is classed by the Flag authority. No recent geographic observation data is available in the current records. 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: Chemical Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 431012866
- Call sign: JD4529
- Gross tonnage: 497
- Deadweight: 1233 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: TAIHO UNYU KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°23.1′N · 139°51.1′E · Speed 0.1 kn · received 13 October 2026 at 23:02 UTC
- Destination: Funabashi (JP FNB)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of NICHIWA MARU?
NICHIWA MARU is a Chemical Tanker. 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 1,233 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 497.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
How many times has the ownership of NICHIWA MARU changed?
There have been 3 recorded ownership changes for this vessel. It has also been registered under 1 former name.
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