SIERRA GUARDIAN (IMO 9913808)
SIERRA GUARDIAN is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2022 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,294 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 41,458. This vessel is configured for specialized wood chip transport operations. SIERRA GUARDIAN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the New Guinea Pacific regions. 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 no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 636021624
- Call sign: 5LEW6
- Gross tonnage: 41458
- Deadweight: 49294 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/07/2026
- Registered owner: STEVENS LINE CO LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager: SATO STEAMSHIP CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MISUGA KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°7.6′S · 055°16.1′W · Speed 10.5 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 18:41 UTC
- Destination: Montevideo (UY MVD)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SIERRA GUARDIAN?
SIERRA GUARDIAN is a Wood Chips Carrier. It was built in 2022 and is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SIERRA GUARDIAN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,294 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 41,458.
Which classification society maintains SIERRA GUARDIAN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SIERRA GUARDIAN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the New Guinea Pacific. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for SIERRA GUARDIAN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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