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Cargo
KOUWA MARU
Cargo · last seen 35°N 135°E · Jun 2026 · MMSI 431000676 · Call sign JD2696
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Cargo
Length
75 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
4.5 m
Call sign
JD2696
IMO
8738275
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
11
KOUWA MARU is a 75-metre cargo ship. She's built with a 12 m beam and a 4.5 m draft. She's listed under MMSI 431000676, call sign JD2696, IMO 8738275. KOUWA MARU belongs on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, a free safety net shared by boats the world over.
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Live AIS position · Jun 15, 2026 13:11 UTC
Position
34.5872° N, 135.0706° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
9.4 kn
Course
132°
Destination
JP UKB
ETA
06-15 23:30 UTC
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About KOUWA MARU
What kind of vessel is KOUWA MARU?
KOUWA MARU is a Cargo.
Where was KOUWA MARU last seen?
KOUWA MARU was last reported in the Sea of Japan in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is KOUWA MARU's MMSI?
KOUWA MARU's MMSI is 431000676. Call sign JD2696. IMO 8738275.
How big is KOUWA MARU?
KOUWA MARU is about 75 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 4.5 m.
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