VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9895161

P&O PIONEER – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

P&O PIONEER is a Ro-Ro or Passenger Ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus (CY). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9895161. The recorded year of build is 2022.

Vessel details

Vessel nameP&O PIONEER
IMO9895161
MMSI210385000
Call sign5BYK5
Flag🇨🇾Cyprus (CY)
Vessel typeRo-Ro or Passenger Ship
CategoryPassenger
Length230 m
Beam30 m
Gross tonnage47394
Deadweight8850 t
Year built2022

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About P&O PIONEER

P&O PIONEER is recorded as a Ro-Ro or Passenger Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Cyprus (CY). Its recorded year of build is 2022. The vessel carries IMO number 9895161, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for P&O PIONEER include a length of 230 m, a beam of 30 m, gross tonnage of 47394, deadweight of 8850 t. The specific vessel type is Ro-Ro or Passenger Ship, while the broader classification is Passenger. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for P&O PIONEER include MMSI 210385000 and call sign 5BYK5. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.

Live tracking and data notes

The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for P&O PIONEER through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.

Ownership & Management

Beneficial Owner DP World United Arab Emirates Data updated: 2026-08-06
Operator P&O Ferries United Kingdom Data updated: 2026-08-06
Technical Manager P&O Ferries United Kingdom Data updated: 2026-08-06
Commercial Manager DP World France France Data updated: 2026-08-06

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections7
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-05-11

The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-05-11FranceCalaisDetailed3No
2025-09-15FranceCalaisDetailedNo
2025-03-21FranceCalaisDetailed5No
2024-09-23FranceCalaisInitial1No
2024-03-25FranceCalaisDetailed2No

Casualties & incidents

Recorded incidents3
Latest incident2024-10-16
Latest typeOther

The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.

2024-10-16Other

Suffered a complete loss of navigational equipment, including ECDIS, AIS, and radar, while adrift approximately 3.145 nm from Dover Port Eastern Entrance, UK, Resolved the defect and proceeded to Dover.

2023-07-09Other

Reports of vesel breaking down in Dover, UK. Two Dover Harbour tugs assisted vessel back to berth in Dover Eastern Docks.

2023-04-01Other

Steel cable attached to one of the lifeboats snapped during training and equipment test exercise. Vessel was moored off coast of Isle of Wight. She sailed to Dunkirk, France for repairs.

Technical Specifications

Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is P&O PIONEER now?

The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for P&O PIONEER. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.

What is the IMO number of P&O PIONEER?

The IMO number recorded for P&O PIONEER is 9895161. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of P&O PIONEER?

The currently recorded MMSI for P&O PIONEER is 210385000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is P&O PIONEER?

P&O PIONEER is recorded as a Ro-Ro or Passenger Ship.

When was P&O PIONEER built?

The recorded year built for P&O PIONEER is 2022.

How long is P&O PIONEER?

The recorded length of P&O PIONEER is 230 m.

Data & accuracy

Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.