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Name

SONGA CHALLENGE

Previous names

2009 - 12/2013 Global Challenge

Type

Oil & chemical tanker

IMO-number

9409510

Call sign

V7CZ8

Flag

Marshall Islands

Port of registry

Majuro

Previous flags

2009 - 2013 Hong Kong

GT

11.623

DWT

Summer: 19.993,30 t

NT

6.056

Length

145,53 m overall

Breadth

23,73 m extreme

Draft

9,71 m

Reg. dimensions L x B x D

137,92 x 23,70 x 13,35 m

Rule dimension L x B x D

137,00 x 23,70 x 13,35 m

Freeboard

Summer: 3.670 mm

Depth

13,35 m moulded

Speed

14,07 knots

Built

2009

Keel laid

13/04/2009

Launch date

13/06/2009

Date of completion

20/08/2009

Builder

Usuki Shipyard Co., Ltd.

Usuki

Japan

Yard number

1717

Hull material

Steel

Hull type

Double hull

Watertight bulkheads

Transverse: 14

Continuous decks

1

Main engine

1x MAN-B&W/Hitachi 6S42MC - 2 stroke single acting 6 cylinder 420 x 1.764 mm combustion engine 6.150 kW / 8.360 hp at 136,0 rpm

Build: 04/2009

Manufacturer: Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Onomichi - Japan

Propellers

1x Fixed propeller

Boilers

1x Auxiliary water tube boiler - 9,0 kg/cm²

Heating surface: 184,2 m²

2x Economizer EGE - 14,0 kg/cm²

Heating surface: 129,9 m²

Build: 03/2009

Manufacturer: Miura Co., Ltd., Matsuyama - Japan

Generators

3x Main diesel generatorsets each 575 kVA / 450 Volt

Bow thruster

1x 610 kW

Number of cargo tanks

22

Cargo tank capacity 98%

Liquid: 22.192,04 m³

Slop tank capacity 98%

Liquid: 691,21 m³

Tank capacities

Fuel oil: 974,1 m³

MDO: 148,68 m³

Fresh water: 663,8 m³

Water ballast: 7.785,7 m³

Radio installation

GMDSS A1+A2+A3

Manager

Songa Shipmanagement Ltd.

Owner

Songa Chemical AS

Group

Blystad Group

Haakon VIIs gt. 1, 11th floor

0161 Oslo

Norway

Renamed

07/2024 NO.5 Ocean Pioneer

Marshall Islands, Majuro - Call sign: V7CZ8

  • Registered owner: GMF HA NO 1 SA - c/o Heung-A Shipping Co., Ltd., Seoul - South Korea

  • Commercial manager: Heung-A Shipping Co., Ltd., Seoul - South Korea

  • ISM manager: Heung-A Marine Co., Ltd., Busan - South Korea

Latest data adjustment

05 August 2025