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PIA EXPRESS

Freight Ship · General Dry Cargo Ship class · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

PIA EXPRESS is a freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 26 inspections since 2023, most recently in December 2025, along with 13 deficiencies and 4 operational controls.

Records from 2023 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 18 December 2025.

Built
Not recorded
Last inspected
18 December 2025
Documentation
Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections
26
Deficiencies
13 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the General Dry Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 18 December 2025
Recorded inspections26
…physical examinations11
…administrative events8
…with no type recorded7
Deficiencies 13 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 3 calendar years (2023–2025)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

US Official No.
—
IMO number
9113202
Call sign
5LRM4
MISLE id
1759045
Flag
LIBERIA
Maury page id
psix-1759045

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it4015 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
5930 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton
1974 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
8110 - Displacement, Metric Ton
This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.
Vessel history report
Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspection history · 26

18 December 2025 PSC A
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8283904
5 December 2025 PSC A
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8277522
3 December 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8277016
2 December 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8276738
21 November 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8272205
20 November 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8271387
19 November 2025 PSC B
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8268102
19 November 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8271475
13 November 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8268735
21 October 2025 Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8256299
6 May 2025 PSC B
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8127291
8 April 2025 PSC B
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8104388
25 October 2024 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8026597
12 October 2024 PSC B
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8017735
20 September 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8006329
27 June 2024 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7942371
17 June 2024 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7936838
13 March 2024 PSC B
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7876414
21 September 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7795995
16 September 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7792721
5 September 2023 PSC B
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7782270
29 August 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7780334
18 April 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7671243
30 March 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7659926
24 February 2023 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7641622
26 January 2023 PSC A
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7618851

Deficiency record · 13

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 5 December 2025
Resolution: BATTERIES REPLACED
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
IN A SHIP IN WHICH FUEL IS USED, THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION SHALL BE SUCH AS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THE SHIP AND PERSONS ONBOARD. PSCO OBSERVED A FUEL FLANGE IN THE FILL PIPE OF DAY TANK LEAKING. SOLAS (97) II-2/15.2 17AC
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 December 2025
Resolution: BOLTS TIGHTENED. NO FURTHER ISSUES DETECTED.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (SOLAS operational)
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
AFTER ANY SURVEY OF THE SHIP HAS BEEN COMPLETED NO CHANGE SHALL BE MADE IN THE MACHINERY WITHOUT THE SANCTION OF THE ADMINISTRATION. PSCO OBSERVED ALTERATION OF THE PIPING FOR A LUBE OIL FILTER, ON THE MAIN DIESEL ENGINE, THAT WAS USING A FLEXIBLE HOSE IN LIEU OF HARD PIPING. SOLAS (04) 1.11(B) 17AC
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 December 2025
Resolution: HOSE REMOVED - HARD PIPING INSTALLED
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (ISM)
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
THE COMPANY AND SHIP SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT. THE COMPANY SHOULD ENSURE THAT ALL PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE COMPANY’S SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SHALL HAVE AN ADEQUATE UNDERSTANDING OF RELEVANT GUIDELINES. PSCO OBSERVED A CREW MEMBER THAT WAS UNFAMILIAR WITH TESTING PROCEDURES OF THE OILY WATER SEPARATOR. RECOMMEND INTERNAL AUDIT TO INCLUDE TRAINING ON THE USE OF THE OILY WATER SYSTEM. SOLAS (20) IX/ 3.1; ISM CODE 6.4 16AC
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 December 2025
Resolved 19 December 2025
Resolution: TESTING PROCEDURE NOTICE HAS BEEN MADE AND POSTED AT THE OWS. ALL ENGINEERS RESPONSIBLE FOR RUNNING OWS HAVE BEEN TRAINED ON THE PROCEDURES.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
IN A SHIP IN WHICH FUEL IS USED, THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION SHALL BE SUCH AS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THE SHIP AND PERSONS ONBOARD. PSCO OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAKAGE ON FUEL OIL PURIFIER #1 SOLAS (97) II-2/15.2 16AC
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 December 2025
Resolved 18 December 2025
Resolution: NEW HOSE SECTION HAS BEEN FITTED. NO LEAKAGE DETECTED.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (SOLAS operational)
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
AFTER ANY SURVEY OF THE SHIP HAS BEEN COMPLETED NO CHANGE SHALL BE MADE IN THE MACHINERY WITHOUT THE SANCTION OF THE ADMINISTRATION. PSCO OBSERVED UNAUTHORIZED ALTERATION OF THE SLUDGE TANK TOP. SOLAS (04) 1.11(B) 50AC
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 January 2026
Resolved 18 December 2025
Resolution: SLUDGE TANK TOP SECURED IN PLACE AND RESTORED TO ORIGINAL ORDER WITH NO ALTERATIONS.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire doors/openings in fire-resisting divisions
Issued 5 December 2025 Resolved
ALL OPENINGS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH PERMANENTLY ATTACHED MEANS OF CLOSING WHICH SHALL BE AT LEAST AS EFFECTIVE FOR RESISTING FIRES AS THE DIVISIONS IN WHICH THEY ARE FITTED. PSCO OBSERVED DOOR ECR INCAPABLE OF LATCHING CLOSED. 74 SOLAS (97) II-2/30.1 10C
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 5 December 2025
Resolution: PSCO OBSERVED DOOR LATCHING CLOSED. NO FURTHER ISSUES DETECTED.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Construction (including exempt.)
Issued 19 November 2025 Resolved
THE INTERMEDIATE AND ANNUAL SURVEYS AND THE INSPECTIONS OF THE OUTSIDE OF THE SHIP'S BOTTOM REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPHS (a)(iii), (a)(iv), AND (a)(v) SHALL BE ENDORSED ON THE CARGO SHIP SAFETY CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATE. PSCO OBSERVED THAT THE CARGO SHIP SAFETY CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATE DID NOT REFERENCE COMPLETION OF AN IN-WATER OR DRY-DOCK UNDERWATER SURVEY. SOLAS (04) I / 10(C) 40AC
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 5 December 2025
Resolution: Cargo Ship Safety Certificcate was updated.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › 15 PPM Alarm arrangements
Issued 8 April 2025 Resolved
The system shall be provided with arrangements to ensure that any discharge of oily mixtures is automatically stopped when the oil content of the effluent exceeds 15 PPM. PSCO observed insufficient OWS test. MARPOL I/14.7 17C - Cleared
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 8 April 2025
Resolved 8 April 2025
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 12 October 2024 Resolved
07106 - Fire detection and alarm system Sampling pipes shall be self-draining and suitably protected from impact or damage from cargo working. PSCO observed kink in flexible smoke extraction tubing in CO2 room. 74 SOLAS (1997) II-2/ Reg. 13-1.2.6
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 25 October 2024
Resolution: Received satisfactory class report.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Cleanliness of engine room
Issued 12 October 2024 Resolved
09232 - Cleanliness of engine room Machinery piping systems and fittings shall be so installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum any danger to persons on board. PSCO observed previously oil-soaked lagging on fuel oil pipe in engine room. 74 SOLAS (2004) II-1/Reg.26.1
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 25 October 2024
Resolution: Received satisfactory class report.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 12 October 2024 Resolved
07101 - Fire prevention structural integrity Doors required to be self-closing shall not be fitted with hold-back hooks. PSCO observed galley door being held open with bungee cord. 74 SOLAS (1997) II-2/ Reg.47.2
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 12 October 2024
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 12 October 2024 Resolved
07199 - Other (fire safety) No flammable or combustible liquids may be stowed in any accomodation, control or service space (other than a paint locker). PSCO observed numerous paint buckets stowed outside of paint locker. 46 CFR 147.45(b)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 12 October 2024
Resolution: Corrected on the spot.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.