Nisshin Maru

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

Identity & particulars

Name

Nisshin Maru

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

8705292

MMSIWhat is an MMSI?

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Call signWhat is a call sign?

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Vessel type

Fishing vessel

Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight

8,145

Length overall

129.6 m

Beam

19.4 m

Year built

1987

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About Nisshin Maru

Nisshin Maru (日新丸) was the primary vessel of the Japanese whaling fleet and was the world's only whaler factory ship. It was the research base ship for the Institute of Cetacean Research for 2002 to 2007. It had a tonnage of 8,145 GT and is the largest member and flagship of the five-ship whaling fleet, headed by leader Shigetoshi Nishiwaki. The ship was based in Japan in Shimonoseki harbor and was owned by Tokyo-based Kyodo Senpaku, which is a subsidiary of the Institute of Cetacean Research.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Nisshin Maru now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Nisshin Maru in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Nisshin Maru?

Nisshin Maru is a fishing vessel, built in 1987 by Kanadevia Corporation. The vessel is 129.6 m long with a beam of 19.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 8,145.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Nisshin Maru?

Institute of Cetacean Research is recorded as Registered owner for Nisshin Maru (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Nisshin Maru?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Nisshin Maru from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Nisshin Maru. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.