PIONER 1 (IMO 9378618)

PIONER 1 is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 109,996 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 59,172. This tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. PIONER 1 is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under 6 different flags and 4 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 29 March 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of PIONER 1?

The vessel has a beam of 42 metres and a maximum draught of 14.54 metres. It is a large tanker with a gross tonnage of 59,172.

What type of engine does PIONER 1 use?

The vessel is powered by a single 6S60MC-C main engine. This engine provides a power output of 13,560 kW.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 March 2025. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 28 March 2025.

Where has PIONER 1 been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe. These regions represent its recent recent geographic activity.

What is the vessel's flag and classification status?

PIONER 1 currently flies the Russia flag and is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

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