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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />A request has come in for a new code for the vessel <a href='https://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=35540' target='_blank'>USHIO MARU</a> from JP: JAPAN. This code suggestion will need confirmation by NOAA.
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<br /><b>Original Requester : Alexandra Grodsky (Alexandra.Grodsky@noaa.gov)</b>
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<br />Proposed Code : 495F
<br />Name : <a href='https://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=35540' target='_blank'>USHIO MARU</a>
<br />Country(s) : JP: JAPAN (ISO Country Code)
<br />Platform Class : 31: Research vessel
<br />Synonyms: USHIO MARU III,USHIOMARU
<br />Call Sign : JD5096
<br />MMSI: 431019982
<br />IMO : 9924871
<br />Title : TS
<br />Commissioned Date : 2022
<br />Current Length : 45.3
<br />Built : 2022
<br />WOD Code: 12105
<br />Notes : 3rd generation Ushio Maru. Training ship owned by the School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University. Built as Ushio Maru
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<br /><b> Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:7282488/mmsi:431019982/imo:9924871/vessel:USHIOMARU
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<br /> - https://www.global.hokudai.ac.jp/blog/ushio-maru-iii-completion-ceremony-held/
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<br /> - https://www.vesselfinder.com/vessels/details/9924871
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />Call Sign not found in ITU
<br />(Anna Osypchuk 12/07/2023 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />IMO and call sign confirmed in Equasis
<br />(Anna Osypchuk 12/07/2023 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Platform Class set to Research vessel due to the research equipment installed onboard, even though the platform is not an RV.
<br />(Anna Osypchuk 12/07/2023 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Kind regards,
<br />The ICES Data Centre
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<br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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<br /></p><p><hr />This email has been generated by the ICES Code Requests Application</p>
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