IMO 9462763 · MMSI 229704000
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Confirm the vessel name and IMO number match. Pieter Schelte (IMO 9462763) · Flag: MLT
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Owner unknown. Owner and manager unknown — ask the employer.
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Now Pioneering Spirit — kept for historical reference.
Pieter Schelte is a 403,342 GT heavy-lift / specialised ship built in 2013 by DSME. Registered under the Malta flag (Paris MoU: white-listed) and classed by Bureau Veritas.
Overview synthesized from public-registry fields. Confirm on board — the certificates posted on the bridge and in the SMS are the authoritative live documents.
No detentions in the last 2 years.
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