Tanker · Flag JP

HOUEIMARU NO.8

HOUEIMARU NO.8 is a tanker (IMO 9852315, MMSI 431012963, flag JP). Its last AIS position was reported on 15 Oct 2026 at 13:29 UTC near Port of Shingu, bound for >JP MAR OFF.

Last position

Position33.53° N, 135.96° ENear Port of Shingu
Reported13:29 UTC15 Oct 2026
Speed10.4 kn
Course222°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: >JP MAR OFF · ETA as broadcast: 16 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 431012963, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameHOUEIMARU NO.8
IMO number9852315
MMSI431012963
Call signJD4557
TypeTanker, carrying dangerous goods, category D
FlagJP (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam64 m × 10 m
Highest reported draught4.3 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 1,620 t — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcast>JP MAR OFF
Seen in AIS15 Oct 2026 – 15 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

HOUEIMARU NO.8 in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of HOUEIMARU NO.8 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/9852315/track?from=2026-10-11&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9852315/port-calls?from=2026-10-11"

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.