Nissho Maru
Oil tanker · Japan · built 2009 · AIS Class A
In short
Nissho Maru (Oil tanker, Japan flag) was last seen on AIS on , at anchor, near Chiba (North Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is >JP FNB OFF; its reported draught is 6.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 18:11 UTC).
Current voyage: from Chiba (departed Sep 30, 2026, 05:43 UTC) to >JP FNB OFF
- Vessel type
- Oil tanker
- Flag
- Japan
- Year built
- 2009
- Gross tonnage
- 3,403
- Size (length × beam)
- 104 m × 16 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 35.5874° N, 139.9987° E
- Area
- North Pacific Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- At anchor
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 19°
- Heading
- 323°
Last 30 days: 3 port calls (Chiba and Kawasaki).
Port calls are detected by Seadar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- Nissho Maru
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9559664
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 431001006
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- JD2955
- Flag
- Japan
- Vessel type
- Oil tanker
- AIS ship type
- Tanker
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 3,403
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q117115744. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.4,999 t
- Length overall
- 104 m
- Beam
- 16 m
- Year built
- 2009
JapanA tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Left ChibaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ChibaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left ChibaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ChibaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left KawasakiAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at KawasakiAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiba JPCHB | Sep 29, 2026, 10:37 UTC | Sep 30, 2026, 05:43 UTC | 19 h 6 min |
| Chiba JPCHB | Sep 27, 2026, 23:12 UTC | Sep 28, 2026, 05:16 UTC | 6 h 3 min |
| Kawasaki JPKWS | Sep 25, 2026, 02:21 UTC | Sep 26, 2026, 10:34 UTC | 32 h 13 min |
Detected by Seadar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nissho Maru now?
- Nissho Maru (Oil tanker, Japan flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 18:07 UTC, at anchor, near Chiba (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was >JP FNB OFF (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 18:11 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Nissho Maru?
- Nissho Maru is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Japan, built in 2009. The vessel is 104 m long with a beam of 16 m and has a gross tonnage of 3,403.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Nissho Maru?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Nissho Maru from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Nissho Maru. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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