JOY X (IMO 9428774)
JOY X is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,280 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,569, and a length overall of 116 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. JOY X is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history involving 5 former names and 4 former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 372296000
- Call sign: 3EVV8
- Gross tonnage: 6569
- Deadweight: 8280 t
- Length overall: 116 m
- Beam: 18 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 09/03/2023, Genova (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/04/2026
- Registered owner: UNITED SHIPPING TRANSPORT LTD (Romania)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: JOY MARINE CO-MAI (Romania)
- Last AIS position: 35°49.6′N · 010°38.6′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 14:05 UTC
- Destination: Sousse (TN SUS)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of JOY X?
JOY X is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of JOY X?
The vessel has a length overall of 116 metres and a beam of 18 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 6,569.
Which classification society manages JOY X?
The vessel is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for JOY X?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 43 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026. All-time records show 69 inspections since 2007 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 9 March 2023.
Where has JOY X been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the Panama flag.
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