 The monument to the ship was completed on 9 February 2002, at Kakaako Waterfront Park near Honolulu.Each year since the accident, memorial ceremonies have been held on 9 February at Uwajima Fisheries High School in Ehime and at the "Ehime Maru" monument in Hawaii.Shipbuilders in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, began construction on a new "Ehime Maru" on 17 April 2002.