GAS PIONEER (IMO 8850918)
GAS PIONEER is a LPG Tanker built in 1992 and flying the Malaysia flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,508 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,173. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized liquefied petroleum gas transport. Bureau Veritas is the classification society for the vessel, though its current status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. It has operated under four former flags and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2024.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Malaysia
- Year built: 1992
- Call sign: 9MLF9
- Gross tonnage: 1173
- Deadweight: 1508 t
- Length overall: 76 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 32 since 1997
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 30/06/2019, Palembang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 29/04/2024
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: UNI-FLEET SDN BHD (Malaysia)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GAS PIONEER?
GAS PIONEER is an LPG Tanker built in 1992. It is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GAS PIONEER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,508 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,173.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has GAS PIONEER been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded operating in the Singapore Strait.
What is the port-state control history for GAS PIONEER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2024. All-time records show 32 inspections since 1997 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 30 June 2019.
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