Cargo ship · Flag JP

NICHIWAMARU

NICHIWAMARU is a cargo ship (IMO 9865051, MMSI 431013052, flag JP). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 09:38 UTC near Port of Niihama, bound for JP SBK 2.

Last position

Position34.04° N, 133.23° ENear Port of Niihama
Reported09:38 UTC16 Oct 2026
Speed9.8 kn
Course52°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: JP SBK 2 · ETA as broadcast: 16 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 431013052, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameNICHIWAMARU
IMO number9865051
MMSI431013052
Call signJD4588
TypeCargo ship
FlagJP (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam75 m × 12 m
Highest reported draught4.8 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 2,540 t — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcastJP SBK 2
Seen in AIS13 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

NICHIWAMARU in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of NICHIWAMARU 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/9865051/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9865051/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.