ORIENT BROTHER (IMO 8869713)
ORIENT BROTHER is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993 and flying the Togo flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,159 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,783. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations in regional trades. ORIENT BROTHER is classed by Cosmos Marine Bureau Inc. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under eight different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 April 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Togo
- Year built: 1993
- Call sign: 5VDZ7
- Gross tonnage: 1783
- Deadweight: 3159 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 142 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 29/01/2019, Slavyanka (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 11/04/2025
- Registered owner: FISTER BUSINESS INC (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HK HANGFENG SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ORIENT BROTHER?
ORIENT BROTHER is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993. It is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ORIENT BROTHER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,159 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,783.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Togo flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 8 different flag states.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 58 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 April 2025. All-time records show 142 inspections since 2003 and 17 detentions. The most recent detention was on 29 January 2019.
Where has ORIENT BROTHER been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South Asia and East Asia. It has also been recorded operating within South East Asia.
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