INNOVATION WAY (IMO 9221205)
INNOVATION WAY is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 2001 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 60,361 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 46,909, and a length overall of 248 metres. This vessel is configured for heavy lift and specialized cargo operations. INNOVATION WAY is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and across East, South, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 October 2025.
- Type: Heavy Load Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 356485000
- Call sign: 3EBN8
- Gross tonnage: 46909
- Deadweight: 60361 t
- Length overall: 248 m
- Beam: 49 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/10/2025
- Registered owner: INNOVATION WAY GLOBAL SHIPPING (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CCCC INTERNATIONAL SHPG CORP (China)
- Last AIS position: 41°4.4′N · 010°20.6′W · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 14:24 UTC
- Destination: TALLINN/ESTONIA · ETA 18 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of INNOVATION WAY?
INNOVATION WAY is a Heavy Load Carrier. It was built in 2001 and is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the dimensions of INNOVATION WAY?
The vessel has a length overall of 248 metres and a beam of 49 metres. These dimensions support its role as a heavy load carrier.
Which classification society maintains INNOVATION WAY?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 October 2025. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.
Where has INNOVATION WAY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe. It has also been recorded in East Asia, South Asia, and South East Asia.
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