BOHWA PIONEER (IMO 9565869)
BOHWA PIONEER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2010 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,767 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 7,057. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within its specific size class. BOHWA PIONEER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 13 January 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 538011461
- Call sign: V7A2996
- Gross tonnage: 7057
- Deadweight: 8767 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 58 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 15/02/2025, Uddevalla (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/01/2026
- Registered owner: GUANGZHOU NANSHA HAISHENG NO 5 (China)
- Ship manager: BOHWA SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: QINGDAO BOHWA SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 13°54.4′N · 090°47.9′W · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 22:09 UTC
- Destination: Puerto Páez (VE PPZ)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BOHWA PIONEER?
BOHWA PIONEER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BOHWA PIONEER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,767 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,057.
Which classification society manages BOHWA PIONEER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BOHWA PIONEER been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded transiting the Singapore Strait.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 48 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 January 2026. All-time records show 58 inspections since 2010 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 15 February 2025.
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