JOY EXPRESS (IMO 9378254)

JOY EXPRESS is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006 and flying the San Marino flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,378 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,393. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general logistics operations. JOY EXPRESS is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history involving 4 former names and 7 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of JOY EXPRESS?

JOY EXPRESS is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for JOY EXPRESS?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,378 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,393.

Which classification society maintains JOY EXPRESS?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has JOY EXPRESS been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is noted in its recent geographic activity data.

What is the PSC inspection history for JOY EXPRESS?

Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 49 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026. All-time records show 62 inspections since 2006 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 17 December 2024.

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