SUNNY LINK (IMO 9254666)

SUNNY LINK is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 176,391 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 88,674. This capacity indicates a large-scale bulk carrier suitable for major international commodity trades. SUNNY LINK is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in various regions including West Africa, East Africa, and East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under two former flags and three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SUNNY LINK?

SUNNY LINK is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for SUNNY LINK?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 176,391 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 88,674.

Which classification society manages SUNNY LINK?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.

Where has SUNNY LINK been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in West Africa, East Africa, and East Asia. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.

What is the PSC inspection history for SUNNY LINK?

Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2025. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2002 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 4 May 2007.

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