What kind of ship is Great Pioneer?

Great Pioneer is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2015 by CSC Jinling. The vessel is 199.9 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 36,353.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Great Pioneer?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Great 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 Great Pioneer. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Great Pioneer

Bulk carrier · Hong Kong · built 2015 · AIS Class A

IMO9728667MMSI477684400Call signVRNO9Last AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 18:01 UTC

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In short

Great Pioneer (Bulk carrier, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 18:01 UTC, under way at 11.6 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is GI GIB>ES LPA; its reported draught is 12 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:38 UTC).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2015
Gross tonnage: 36,353
Size (length × beam): 200 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 18:01 UTC

Position: 35.8372° N, 6.4421° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.6 kn
Course: 222°
Heading: 223°

35.8372° N, 6.4421° W

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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: Great Pioneer
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9728667
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477684400
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRNO9
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 36,353
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q104035850. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.63,411 t
Length overall: 199.9 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 2015

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Ownership & management

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Builder: CSC Jinling
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 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.

Date	Event	Source
Aug 31, 2019, 06:05 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Apr 5, 2016	Reported departure from PORT OF KALAMA, WAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 16, 2016	Reported arrival at AstoriaAuthority-reported	USACE 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.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2018	10,206 t	3,265 t	133 days	276 kg
2019	7,242 t	2,314 t	109 days	263 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (3.82 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

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 31, 2019, 06:05 UTC	CCM	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
PORT OF KALAMA, WA	Departure	Apr 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Astoria USAST	Arrival	Mar 16, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Jan 13, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Arrival	Jan 6, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Departure	Dec 31, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Arrival	Dec 28, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 28, 2015.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Pioneer now?: Great Pioneer (Bulk carrier, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 18:01 UTC, under way at 11.6 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was GI GIB>ES LPA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:38 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Great Pioneer?: Great Pioneer is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2015 by CSC Jinling. The vessel is 199.9 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 36,353.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Great Pioneer?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Great 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 Great Pioneer. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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