VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9456977

MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9456977. The recorded year of build is 2009.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMERKUR ARCHIPELAGO
IMO9456977
MMSI636091883
Call signA8UC5
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length262.07 m
Beam32.25 m
Gross tonnage41331
Deadweight51534 t
TEU4300
Year built2009

Live Ship Tracker

Map and vessel position provided by VesselFinder.

About MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO

MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2009. The vessel carries IMO number 9456977, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO include a length of 262.07 m, a beam of 32.25 m, gross tonnage of 41331, deadweight of 51534 t, container capacity of 4300 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard A (Major). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO include MMSI 636091883 and call sign A8UC5. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.

Live tracking and data notes

The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.

Ownership & Management

Operator Maersk A/S Denmark Data updated: 2023-04-26

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation8RTA82C
Engine builderHD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Engine designerWartsila
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output36160 kW
MCO RPM102

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2029-11-24
Dry dock date2027-11-06
IOPP certificate issued2024-11-06
IOPP certificate expires2029-11-24

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections4
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2025-02-14

The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2025-02-14VietnamHaiphongInitial3No
2024-12-05United StatesMobileInitialNo
2023-08-28SpainAlgecirasInitialNo
2023-08-21CongoPort Of Pointe NoireInitialNo

Technical Specifications

TEU Capacity4300
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO now?

The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.

What is the IMO number of MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO?

The IMO number recorded for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is 9456977. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO?

The currently recorded MMSI for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is 636091883. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO?

MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO built?

The recorded year built for MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is 2009.

How long is MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO?

The recorded length of MERKUR ARCHIPELAGO is 262.07 m.

Data & accuracy

Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.