MERMAID ACE (IMO 9561289)
MERMAID ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 18,828 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 58,939. This configuration is typical for specialized vehicle transport operations. MERMAID ACE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the Singapore Strait, and across South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 September 2025.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 355139000
- Call sign: 3FCG3
- Gross tonnage: 58939
- Deadweight: 18828 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/09/2025
- Registered owner: PROSPER WORLD MARINE CO LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MASUMOTO SHIPPING CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 14°50.2′S · 000°47.7′W · Speed 17.7 kn · under way · received 1 October 2026 at 23:38 UTC
- Destination: San Juan (PR SJU) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 21:20 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MERMAID ACE?
MERMAID ACE is a Vehicles Carrier. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MERMAID ACE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 18,828 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 58,939.
Which classification society manages MERMAID ACE?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MERMAID ACE been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South East Asia recently. Specific sightings include the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 September 2025. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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