DAY FOREST (IMO 8857992)
DAY FOREST is a General Cargo Ship built in 1982 and flying the Vanuatu flag, placing it in its 44th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,197 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,463, and a length overall of 108 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. Bulgarski Koraben Registar is the classification society for the vessel. Recent observation data shows the vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under 8 different flag states and has been known by 3 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 March 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 1982
- MMSI: 577507000
- Call sign: YJXB5
- Gross tonnage: 2463
- Deadweight: 3197 t
- Length overall: 108 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 11/03/2026, Samsun (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 11/03/2026
- Registered owner: DAY FOREST TRADE SA (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DAYLIGHT SHIPPING & TRADING (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 47°4.7′N · 039°8.2′E · Speed 3.0 kn · received 8 July 2026 at 15:01 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DAY FOREST?
DAY FOREST is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1982 and is currently in its 44th year of service.
What are the dimensions of DAY FOREST?
The vessel has a length overall of 108 metres and a beam of 14 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 2,463 metric tonnes.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Vanuatu flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 8 different flag states.
What is the PSC inspection history for DAY FOREST?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 97 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 March 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2003 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 March 2026.
Where has DAY FOREST been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It is currently flagged under Vanuatu.
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