DAT MERCURY (IMO 9948281)
DAT MERCURY is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2022 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,796 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,463, and a length overall of 183 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products.
DAT MERCURY is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Indian Ocean, Java Sea, and Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 October 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 538010239
- Call sign: V7A5790
- Gross tonnage: 29463
- Deadweight: 49796 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 8 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/10/2025
- Registered owner: BRIGHT MERCURY SHIPPING LTD (South Korea)
- Ship manager: DONG-A TANKER CORP (South Korea)
- Technical manager: Anglo-Eastern Tanker Management (Hong Kong) Limited
- ISM manager: ANGLO-EASTERN TANKER MGMT-HKG (China)
- Last AIS position: 33°50.2′N · 154°4.2′W · Speed 12.8 kn
- Destination: Balboa (CO BAL) · ETA 2026-10-25T15:26:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of DAT MERCURY?
DAT MERCURY is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2022 and is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the dimensions of DAT MERCURY?
The vessel has a length overall of 183 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a 49,796 DWT tanker.
Which classification society manages DAT MERCURY?
The vessel is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 7 October 2025. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.
Where has DAT MERCURY been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Indian Ocean, Java Sea, and Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.
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