Cargo ship · Flag JP

NIKKO

NIKKO is a cargo ship (IMO 8980579, MMSI 431501753, flag JP). Its last AIS position was reported on 15 Oct 2026 at 06:31 UTC near Port of Shingu, bound for >JP SAG.

Last position

Position33.46° N, 135.90° ENear Port of Shingu
Reported06:31 UTC15 Oct 2026
Speed15.8 kn
Course239°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: >JP SAG · ETA as broadcast: 15 Oct 2026, 22:30 UTC

Position of MMSI 431501753, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameNIKKO
IMO number8980579
MMSI431501753
Call signJL6708
TypeCargo ship
FlagJP (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam94 m × 14 m
Highest reported draught5.3 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 4,250 t — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcast>JP SAG
Seen in AIS11 Oct 2026 – 15 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

NIKKO in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of NIKKO are available through the AIS Trail API. A free key covers the last 7 days of history; paid plans cover the last 12 months, and Pro and Business add live positions.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/8980579/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/8980579/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"

Sources

Flags come from the MMSI country code, deadweight and size class are estimates from AIS dimensions, port calls are detected by AIS Trail from position reports. All sources and licences: Data sources.

Not for navigation. AIS data can be missing, delayed or wrong; do not use it for navigation, collision avoidance, search and rescue or any other safety-of-life purpose.