FORTUNE 8 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,058 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,998. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations within smaller-scale maritime trades. FORTUNE 8 is classed by Overseas Marine Certification Services, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under two previous flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 24 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026.
FORTUNE 8 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2005 and is currently in its 21st year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,058 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,998.
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
Over the last 36 months it has had 24 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 131 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026. All-time records show 24 inspections since 2023 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 16 April 2025.
The vessel is classed by Overseas Marine Certification Services. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
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