KOWA MARU (IMO 9949493)
KOWA MARU is a Chemical Tanker built in 2022 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 390 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 199. Given its specifications, it is a small-scale tanker designed for specialized chemical transport. The vessel is classed by the Flag authority. It has been observed operating in the East Asia region. KOWA MARU has been registered under one former name and has operated under one previous flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Chemical Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 431020007
- Call sign: JD5129
- Gross tonnage: 199
- Deadweight: 390 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: AONO KAIUN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 33°58.1′N · 133°16.1′E · Speed 11.0 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 20:14 UTC
- Destination: Niihama (JP IHA)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KOWA MARU?
KOWA MARU is a Chemical Tanker. It was built in 2022 and is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications of KOWA MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 390 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 199.
Where has KOWA MARU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area recorded in its recent movement data.
What is the PSC inspection history for KOWA MARU?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
How many previous names has the vessel had?
KOWA MARU has been registered under one former name. It has also operated under one previous flag state during its service history.
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