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PIONEER

Oil tanker · Marshall Islands · built 2003 · AIS Class A

IMO9260079MMSI538005221Call signV7BZ6Last AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 04:28 UTC

In short

PIONEER (Oil tanker, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, in the Black Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is BGVAR (Varna); its reported draught is 4.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 04:36 UTC). ISM manager: Systemar LLC (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type
Oil tanker
Year built
2003
Gross tonnage
22,515
Size (length × beam)
182 m
ISM manager
Systemar LLC

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Last reported position

received
Position
43.1954° N, 27.8992° E
Area
Black Sea
Speed
0 kn
Course
356°
Heading
8°
43.1954° N, 27.8992° E
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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name
PIONEER
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9260079
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
538005221
Call signWhat is a call sign?
V7BZ6
AIS ship type
Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
22,515
Length overall
182 m
Beam
—
Year built
2003

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

ISM manager
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

DateEventSource
Reported departure from BostonAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported arrival at BostonAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported departure from New HavenAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

YearCO₂ emittedFuel burnedTime at seaCO₂ / n mile
201811,401 t3,647 t139 days350 kg
20194,280 t1,370 t90 days339 kg
20208,345 t2,648 t77 days387 kg
20219,778 t3,088 t109 days346 kg
20225,076 t1,606 t65 days500 kg
20236,033 t1,908 t106 days364 kg
20247,353 t2,353 t102 days320 kg
202515,143 t4,856 t157 days384 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (5.49 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

PortRecordDate (UTC)BerthSource
Boston USBOSDepartureJul 12, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Boston USBOSArrivalJul 12, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Haven USHVNDepartureJul 2, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Haven USHVNArrivalJul 2, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Boston USBOSDepartureJun 30, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Boston USBOSArrivalJun 29, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Boston USBOSDepartureJun 20, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Boston USBOSArrivalJun 20, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PROVIDENCE RIVER AND HARBOR, RIDepartureJun 18, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PROVIDENCE RIVER AND HARBOR, RIArrivalJun 17, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PAULSBORO, NJDepartureMay 9, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PAULSBORO, NJArrivalMay 8, 2010(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 18, 2003.

Frequently asked questions

Where is PIONEER now?
PIONEER (Oil tanker, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:28 UTC, moored, in the Black Sea. The crew-entered destination was BGVAR (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 04:36 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is PIONEER?
PIONEER is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2003. The vessel is 182 m long and has a gross tonnage of 22,515.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of PIONEER?
Systemar LLC is recorded as ISM manager for PIONEER (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PIONEER?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PIONEER from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for PIONEER. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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