GLOBAL MERCY (IMO 9726499)
GLOBAL MERCY is a Hospital Vessel built in 2021 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,524 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 37,856, and a length overall of 174 metres. This specialized vessel is configured for medical support operations. GLOBAL MERCY is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026.
- Type: Hospital Vessel
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 249269000
- Call sign: 9HA4179
- Gross tonnage: 37856
- Deadweight: 6524 t
- Length overall: 174 m
- Beam: 29 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 18/08/2026
- Registered owner: GLOBAL MERCY SHIPPING LTD (USA)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MERCY SHIPS (USA)
- Last AIS position: 5°37.5′N · 000°0.3′E · Speed 10.3 kn · under way · received 17 August 2026 at 16:24 UTC
- Destination: Tema (GH TEM)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GLOBAL MERCY?
GLOBAL MERCY is a Hospital Vessel. It was built in 2021 and is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the dimensions of GLOBAL MERCY?
The vessel has a length overall of 174 metres and a beam of 29 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 37,856.
Which classification society maintains GLOBAL MERCY?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has GLOBAL MERCY been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Africa and the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been recorded in West Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for GLOBAL MERCY?
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 18 August 2026. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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