DONG YI (IMO 8859392)

DONG YI is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,564 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,411. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. Classification is provided by the Union Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 19 March 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of DONG YI?

DONG YI is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1991 and is currently in its 35th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for DONG YI?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,564 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,411.

Which classification society manages DONG YI?

The vessel is classed by the Union Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?

Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 March 2025. All-time records show 53 inspections since 2011 and 6 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 March 2025.

What is the flag status of DONG YI in major MoUs?

The vessel flies the Tanzania flag and is currently in the black band for both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU. It is also identified as a targeted vessel by the USCG.

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