BRIGHT SAKURA is a Container Ship built in 2023 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 35,729 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 29,622. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport within regional trade routes. BRIGHT SAKURA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the South China Sea, including the Malacca and Singapore Straits. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 May 2026.
BRIGHT SAKURA is a container ship built in 2023. It is currently in its third year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 35,729 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,622.
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. Specific recent sightings include the Malacca Strait and the South China Sea.
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 4 of them. The most recent inspection was on 29 May 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
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