CRYSTAL PIONEER (IMO 9363118)
CRYSTAL PIONEER is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2008 and flying the Cayman Islands flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 64,510 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 49,720. This capacity is characteristic of specialized carriers designed for the transport of wood products. CRYSTAL PIONEER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, West Africa, and West Europe regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2026.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Cayman Islands
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 319600000
- Call sign: ZCYA
- Gross tonnage: 49720
- Deadweight: 64510 t
- Length overall: 210 m
- Beam: 37 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/01/2026
- Registered owner: FLORA MARITIME INC (Japan)
- Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MAGSAYSAY MOL SHIP MANAGEMENT (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 26°26.8′N · 119°43.1′E · Speed 7.3 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 05:16 UTC
- Destination: Fuzhou (CN FOC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CRYSTAL PIONEER?
CRYSTAL PIONEER is a Wood Chips Carrier. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CRYSTAL PIONEER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 64,510 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 49,720.
Which classification society manages CRYSTAL PIONEER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has CRYSTAL PIONEER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
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