SUNNY JOY (IMO 9206384)
SUNNY JOY is a LPG Tanker built in 2000 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,999, a gross tonnage of 45,965, and a length overall of 230 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gases. SUNNY JOY is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 November 2025.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 356950000
- Call sign: H3PY
- Gross tonnage: 45965
- Deadweight: 49999 t
- Length overall: 230 m
- Beam: 36 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/11/2025
- Registered owner: GRANDE SHIPPING NAVIGATION SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: ENEOS OCEAN CORP (Japan)
- ISM manager: WILHELMSEN SHIP MGMT SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Last AIS position: 28°42.5′N · 033°9.4′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way under sail · received 15 October 2026 at 02:12 UTC
- Destination: Wadi Feiran (EG WAF)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SUNNY JOY?
SUNNY JOY is an LPG Tanker built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SUNNY JOY?
The vessel has a length overall of 230 metres and a beam of 36 metres. It maintains a deadweight tonnage of 49,999 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains SUNNY JOY?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 November 2025. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2000 and no detentions.
Where has SUNNY JOY been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including South Asia and the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been recorded in West Africa and East Africa.
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