DERYOUNG SUNSHINE is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000 and flying the Taiwan flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,242 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,354. At this size, it is configured for general cargo operations. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai is the classification society for the vessel, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the broader East Asia/South East Asia region. It has 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 5 December 2025.
DERYOUNG SUNSHINE is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2000 and is currently in its 26th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 101 metres. It also features a beam width of 19 metres.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,242 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,354.
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 December 2025. All-time records show 93 inspections since 2000 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 30 June 2015.
The vessel is associated with Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
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