Discover the Asakaze: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 9691187
General Cargo Ship, Panama
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Vessel Details
MMSI
371930000
Callsign
H8MO
Width
20.0 m
Length
121.0 m
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2025-02-14
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Latest News (1)
Asakaze Sugar Carrier Runs Aground Off Japan's Coast
On December 8, 2015, at approximately 7:25 PM, the bulk carrier 'Asakaze' encountered a critical situation as it ran aground east of Minamichita, positioned between Minamichita and Himaga Island along the western coast of Honshu. At the time of the incident, the vessel was a mere 10 nautical miles away from its intended destination, Kinuura, and was transporting a substantial cargo of 10,000 tons of raw sugar, having set sail from Bangkok. This maritime mishap has sparked discussions regarding navigational safety and operational protocols in busy shipping lanes.
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💥 Was Asakaze involved in any collisions?
Based on available news reports, Asakaze has been mentioned in connection with collision-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning collisions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.