SILVER WAY (IMO 8858855)
SILVER WAY is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,501 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,299. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. SILVER WAY is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has a history involving 6 former names and 2 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 25 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 667001620
- Call sign: 9LU2423
- Gross tonnage: 2299
- Deadweight: 3501 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 144 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 21/05/2026, Kawasaki (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/08/2026
- Registered owner: SANSARA SHIPPING HONG KONG LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VISION LEGAL GROUP HONG KONG (China)
- Last AIS position: 44°20.1′N · 136°6.9′E · Speed 8.1 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 19:26 UTC
- Destination: Plastun (RU PTN) · ETA 10 October 2026 at 02:56 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SILVER WAY?
SILVER WAY is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1991 and is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SILVER WAY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,501 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,299.
Which classification society manages SILVER WAY?
The vessel is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. This society is not listed as an IACS member.
What is the port-state control history of the vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 25 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 98 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 144 inspections since 2004 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 21 May 2026.
How many former names has SILVER WAY had?
The vessel has been registered under 6 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 2 different flags previously.
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