Kaiwo Maru (1989)

The Japanese sail training ship Kaiwo Maru (IMO 8801010 🇯🇵) arrived in Honolulu Harbor from Richmond, British Columbia, Canada on 19 May 2026. She was assisted by Foss Maritime tugs Mikioi and Freedom.

Kaiwo Maru

Kaiwo Maru approaching Honolulu Harbor. 19 May 2026.

Kaiwo Maru Mikioi line

Getting ready to haul the line from Mikioi aboard Kaiwo Maru. 19 May 2026.

Freedom Kaiwo Maru 1

Freedom with Kaiwo Maru entering Honolulu Harbor. 19 May 2026.

Kaiwo Maru Pikachu

I spy…Pikachu! 19 May 2026.

Kaiwo Maru chafing gear

Kaiwo Maru crew members securing chafing gear on the ship’s mooring lines. 19 May 2026.

Kaiwo Maru Pier 10

Kaiwo Maru at Pier 10 with the buildings of downtown Honolulu in the background. 19 May 2026.

Freedom Kaiwo Maru 2

Freedom returning to Pier 22. Kaiwo Maru is a Pier 10. Hawaii Pilots Association’s pilot boat Mamala Bay is off Kaiwo Maru’s stern, waiting to pick up the pilot from the pier. 19 May 2026.


Mahalo to Foss Maritime!

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