VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9362891

HOUSHO MARU – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

HOUSHO MARU is a Vehicles Carrier sailing under the flag of Japan (JP). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9362891. The recorded year of build is 2006.

Vessel details

Vessel nameHOUSHO MARU
IMO9362891
MMSI431200703
Call signJD2281
Flag🇯🇵Japan (JP)
Vessel typeVehicles Carrier
CategoryCargo
Length165 m
Beam27.6 m
Gross tonnage12692
Deadweight5490 t
Year built2006

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About HOUSHO MARU

HOUSHO MARU is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Japan (JP). Its recorded year of build is 2006. The vessel carries IMO number 9362891, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for HOUSHO MARU include a length of 165 m, a beam of 27.6 m, gross tonnage of 12692, deadweight of 5490 t. The specific vessel type is Vehicles Carrier, while the broader classification is Cargo. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for HOUSHO MARU include MMSI 431200703 and call sign JD2281. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.

Live tracking and data notes

The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for HOUSHO MARU through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

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Ownership & Management

Operator Toyofuji Shipping Japan Data updated: 2024-10-29
Technical Manager Toyofuji Shipping Japan Data updated: 2024-10-29
Commercial Manager Toyofuji Shipping Japan Data updated: 2024-10-29

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2026-09-11
Dry dock date2026-09-11
IOPP certificate issued2021-07-15
IOPP certificate expires2026-09-11

Technical Specifications

Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HOUSHO MARU now?

The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for HOUSHO MARU. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.

What is the IMO number of HOUSHO MARU?

The IMO number recorded for HOUSHO MARU is 9362891. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of HOUSHO MARU?

The currently recorded MMSI for HOUSHO MARU is 431200703. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is HOUSHO MARU?

HOUSHO MARU is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier.

When was HOUSHO MARU built?

The recorded year built for HOUSHO MARU is 2006.

How long is HOUSHO MARU?

The recorded length of HOUSHO MARU is 165 m.

Data & accuracy

Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.