DOMINICA PROSPERITY (IMO 9395496)
MERMAID HOPE is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2011 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 297,274 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 157,589, and a length overall of 330 metres. This scale of vessel is typical for large-scale crude oil transport operations. MERMAID HOPE is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Indian Ocean and Java Sea, South Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has operated under four former flags and three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 636026459
- Call sign: A8VW9
- Gross tonnage: 157589
- Deadweight: 297274 t
- Length overall: 330 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 9 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/05/2026
- Registered owner: HAUT BRION 56 LTD (South Korea)
- Ship manager: SINOKOR MARITIME CO LTD (South Korea)
- ISM manager: ANGLO-EASTERN SHIPMANAGEMENT S
- Last AIS position: 5°31.8′N · 082°53.3′E · Speed 12.3 kn · under way · received 23 September 2026 at 16:02 UTC
- Destination: Al Fujayrah (AE FJR) · ETA 1 October 2026 at 16:28 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MERMAID HOPE?
MERMAID HOPE is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MERMAID HOPE?
The vessel has a length overall of 330 metres and a beam of 60 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 297,274 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages MERMAID HOPE?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MERMAID HOPE been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Indian Ocean and Java Sea, South Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico. These observations cover various global trading routes.
What is the PSC inspection history for MERMAID HOPE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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