FORTUNE SAILING (IMO 9156682)
FORTUNE SAILING is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,600 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,486, and a length overall of 76 metres. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. FORTUNE SAILING is classed by Union Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 July 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 667001345
- Call sign: 9LU2148
- Gross tonnage: 1486
- Deadweight: 1600 t
- Length overall: 76 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 12/12/2025, Kobe (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 22/07/2026
- Registered owner: FORTUNE SAILING SHIPPING CO (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HAPPY SAILING INT'L SHIP (China)
- Last AIS position: 38°56.9′N · 118°5.1′E · Speed 9.1 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 13:50 UTC
- Destination: Tianjin Xingang Pt (CN TXG)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when FORTUNE SAILING arrives in Tianjin Xingang Pt. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FORTUNE SAILING?
FORTUNE SAILING is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the dimensions of FORTUNE SAILING?
The vessel has a length overall of 76 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 1,600 metric tonnes.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 79 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 July 2026. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2021 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 12 December 2025.
What is the classification of FORTUNE SAILING?
The vessel is classed by Union Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
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