SUNSHINE STAR (IMO 9405136)
SUNSHINE STAR is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,300 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,988. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. SUNSHINE STAR is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS), which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Java Sea. It has previously operated under 10 different flag states and has been known by 2 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 20 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Belize
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 312774000
- Call sign: V3RB7
- Gross tonnage: 2988
- Deadweight: 5300 t
- Length overall: 97 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 142 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 08/08/2023, Incheon (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: ANH DUONG PRODUCTION TRADING (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 10°18.4′N · 121°47.8′E · Speed 7.1 kn · under way under sail · received 6 October 2026 at 00:48 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SUNSHINE STAR?
SUNSHINE STAR is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SUNSHINE STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,300 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,988.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Belize. Throughout its history, it has operated under 10 different flag states.
What is the classification status of SUNSHINE STAR?
The vessel is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS). Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 20 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 68 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 August 2026. All-time records show 142 inspections since 2006 and 17 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 August 2023.
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