What kind of ship is Lilac?

Lilac is a ferry sailing under the flag of Japan, built in 2002 by Japan Marine United Corporation. The vessel is 199 m long and has a gross tonnage of 18,229.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Lilac?

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

Lilac

Ferry · Japan · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9257424MMSI431301606Call signJRHYLast AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 22:54 UTC

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In short

Lilac (Ferry, Japan flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 22:54 UTC, under way at 21.7 kn, in the Sea of Japan.

Vessel type: Ferry
Flag: Japan
Year built: 2002
Gross tonnage: 18,229
Size (length × beam): 199 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 22:54 UTC

Position: 40.0817° N, 139.6649° E
Area: Sea of Japan
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 21.7 kn
Course: 7°
Heading: 5°

40.0817° N, 139.6649° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Lilac
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9257424
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 431301606
Call signWhat is a call sign?: JRHY
Flag: Japan
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataFerry
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 18,229
Length overall: 199 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2002

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Builder: Japan Marine United Corporation
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lilac now?: Lilac (Ferry, Japan flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 22:54 UTC, under way at 21.7 kn, in the Sea of Japan.
What kind of ship is Lilac?: Lilac is a ferry sailing under the flag of Japan, built in 2002 by Japan Marine United Corporation. The vessel is 199 m long and has a gross tonnage of 18,229.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Lilac?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Lilac from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Lilac. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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