SUMIYOSHI MARU NO. 18 (IMO 9918470)
SUMIYOSHI MARU NO. 18 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2021 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 900 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 295. 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 over recent periods. The vessel has a history involving 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: 2021
- MMSI: 431017176
- Call sign: JD4977
- Gross tonnage: 295
- Deadweight: 900 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SAKAMOTO KAIUN (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°43.1′N · 134°50.9′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 22:49 UTC
- Destination: Niihama (JP IHA)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SUMIYOSHI MARU NO. 18?
SUMIYOSHI MARU NO. 18 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2021 and is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 900 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 295.
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.
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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