Cargo ship · Flag JP

HOKUSHO MARU

HOKUSHO MARU is a cargo ship (IMO 9561928, MMSI 431002286, flag JP). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 12:07 UTC near Port of Onomichi-Itozaki, bound for >JP MIZ D(JFE-D).

Last position

Position34.32° N, 133.03° ENear Port of Onomichi-Itozaki
Reported12:07 UTC16 Oct 2026
Speed11.0 kn
Course83°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: >JP MIZ D(JFE-D) · ETA as broadcast: 17 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 431002286, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameHOKUSHO MARU
IMO number9561928
MMSI431002286
Call signJD3134
TypeCargo ship
FlagJP (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam109 m × 18 m
Highest reported draught7.0 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 8,620 t — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcast>JP MIZ D(JFE-D)
Seen in AIS11 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

HOKUSHO MARU in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of HOKUSHO MARU 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/9561928/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9561928/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.

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