PUFFIN S (IMO 9636943)
STAMFORD PIONEER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 32,211, a gross tonnage of 20,954, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its specific tonnage class. STAMFORD PIONEER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 12 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 636026289
- Call sign: A8QR2
- Gross tonnage: 20954
- Deadweight: 32211 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 24/09/2025, Bremen (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 12/08/2026
- Registered owner: PUFFIN SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager: ID MANAGEMENT APS (Denmark)
- ISM manager: EOS GROUP DENIZCILIK AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 44°9.6′N · 028°39.4′E · Speed 0.3 kn · moored · received 16 October 2026 at 20:49 UTC
- Destination: Constanta (RO CND)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of STAMFORD PIONEER?
STAMFORD PIONEER is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for STAMFORD PIONEER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 32,211 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 20,954.
Which classification society maintains STAMFORD PIONEER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has STAMFORD PIONEER been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the port-state control history of STAMFORD PIONEER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 12 August 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 2012 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 24 September 2025.
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