PEARL I is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 23,956 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 15,438. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within its specific capacity class. PEARL I is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and six different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 30 March 2026.
PEARL I is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996. It is currently in its 30th year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 23,956 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 15,438.
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 Africa, South Africa, and South East Asia. It has also been recorded transiting the Malacca and Singapore Straits.
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 32 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 March 2026. All-time records show 95 inspections since 2000 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 12 August 2025.
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