MERCANDIA IV (IMO 8611685)
MERCANDIA IV is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 1989 and flying the Denmark (DIS) flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,280 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,511. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles and passengers. MERCANDIA IV is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the North Europe region. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: Denmark (DIS)
- Year built: 1989
- MMSI: 219000368
- Call sign: OXIE2
- Gross tonnage: 4511
- Deadweight: 1280 t
- Length overall: 96 m
- Beam: 15 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ORESUNDSLINJEN HELSINGOR APS (Denmark)
- ISM manager: MOLSLINJEN AS (Denmark)
- Last AIS position: 56°2.6′N · 012°41.4′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 12:25 UTC
- Destination: HELSINGBORG-HELSINOE
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MERCANDIA IV?
MERCANDIA IV is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship designed for vehicles. It was built in 1989 and is currently in its 37th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MERCANDIA IV?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 4,511. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,280 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages MERCANDIA IV?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of MERCANDIA IV?
The vessel currently flies the Denmark (DIS) flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under three different flag states.
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