MERSEY (IMO 9170420)
MERSEY is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1998 and flying the Latvia flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,765 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,760. At this scale, the vessel is configured for specialized oil product transport. MERSEY is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating within North Europe and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously sailed under one former name and operated under two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Latvia
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 275541000
- Call sign: YLSC
- Gross tonnage: 2760
- Deadweight: 4765 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/11/2025
- Registered owner: SKORP-SHIPPING OU (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager: JAMES FISHER EVERARD LTD (United Kingdom)
- ISM manager: AGMAR OU (Estonia)
- Last AIS position: 54°22.0′N · 010°10.8′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 18 October 2026 at 17:30 UTC
- Destination: Kiel (DE KEL)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MERSEY?
MERSEY is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MERSEY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,765 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,760.
Which classification society maintains MERSEY?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025. All-time records show 29 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
Where has MERSEY been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe. These geographic areas represent its recent operational footprint.
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