ZAO

IMO 8221179MMSI 431383000Call sign 8KPB

25 km NE of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Last seen

38.3194° N, 141.0456° E

38.3194° N, 141.0456° E

Speed0.0kn
DestinationJP SGM

Voyage

Destination
JP SGM
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
0°
Position
38.3194° N, 141.0456° E
Last report
30 Oct 2026, 01:21 UTC
Nearest port
Sendai, Miyagi25 km NE of the port

Particulars

IMO
8221179
MMSI
431383000
Call sign
8KPB
Type
TugAIS type 52
Length
105 m
Beam
14 m
Draught
5.4 m

Not broadcast: ETA.

About ZAO

ZAO (IMO 8221179, MMSI 431383000) is a tug registered in Japan. It is 105 m long and 14 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 30 Oct 2026 at 01:21 UTC, placed it 25 km NE of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. The crew reported JP SGM as the destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is ZAO now?

ZAO was last reported 25 km NE of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan on 30 Oct 2026 at 01:21 UTC.

What type of ship is ZAO?

ZAO is a tug. It is 105 m long and 14 m wide.

What is the IMO and MMSI number of ZAO?

The MMSI of ZAO is 431383000. Its IMO number is 8221179. Its call sign is 8KPB.

What flag does ZAO fly?

ZAO sails under the flag of Japan (JP).

Where is ZAO going?

ZAO reported its destination as JP SGM.

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