34.6724° N, 135.3244° E

34.6724° N, 135.3244° ELast 24 h track

Speed17.0kn
Course289°
DestinationKobe

Voyage

Destination
Kobe, JapanAIS: JP UKB
Speed
17.0 kn
Course
289°
Heading
287°
Position
34.6724° N, 135.3244° E
Last report
8 Nov 2026, 23:47 UTC
Nearest port
AmagasakiNishinomiyaAshiya9.8 km SW of the port

Particulars

MMSI
431023172
Type
TugAIS type 52
Length
19 m
Beam
4 m
Draught
1.0 m

Not broadcast: ETA, call sign and IMO number.

About MINATO

MINATO (MMSI 431023172) is a tug registered in Japan. It is 19 m long and 4 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 8 Nov 2026 at 23:47 UTC, placed it 9.8 km SW of AmagasakiNishinomiyaAshiya, Japan. It was moving at 17.0 knots on a course of 289°. The crew reported Kobe, Japan as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MINATO now?

MINATO was last reported 9.8 km SW of AmagasakiNishinomiyaAshiya, Japan on 8 Nov 2026 at 23:47 UTC. It was moving at 17.0 knots on a course of 289°.

What type of ship is MINATO?

MINATO is a tug. It is 19 m long and 4 m wide.

What is the MMSI number of MINATO?

The MMSI of MINATO is 431023172.

What flag does MINATO fly?

MINATO sails under the flag of Japan (JP).

Where is MINATO going?

MINATO reported its destination as Kobe, Japan (AIS destination “JP UKB”).

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