Where is Mersey Spirit now?

Mersey Spirit (Oil tanker, Italy flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:36 UTC, moored, in the port of Augusta. The crew-entered destination was AUGUSTA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 08:19 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Mersey Spirit?

Mersey Spirit is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Italy, built in 1996. The vessel is 76.7 m long with a beam of 12.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,476.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Mersey Spirit?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Mersey Spirit from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Mersey Spirit. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Mersey Spirit

Oil tanker · Italy · built 1996 · AIS Class A

IMO9119476MMSI247408700Call signIJWM2Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 11:36 UTC

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In short

Mersey Spirit (Oil tanker, Italy flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:36 UTC, moored, in the port of Augusta. Its crew-entered AIS destination is AUGUSTA; its reported draught is 3.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 08:19 UTC). It arrived there on Oct 4, 2026, 05:44 UTC.

Vessel type: Oil tanker
Flag: Italy
Year built: 1996
Gross tonnage: 1,476
Size (length × beam): 77 m × 12 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 11:36 UTC

Position: 37.2388° N, 15.2151° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 45°
Heading: 41°

37.2388° N, 15.2151° E

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Last 30 days: 3 port calls (Augusta and Catania).

Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Mersey Spirit
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9119476
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 247408700
Call signWhat is a call sign?: IJWM2
Flag: Italy
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataOil tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 1,476
Net tonnage: 592
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q109555245. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.2,366 t
Length overall: 76.7 m
Beam: 12.2 m
Year built: 1996

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Oct 4, 2026, 05:44 UTC	Arrived at AugustaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 1, 2026, 12:03 UTC	Left CataniaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 1, 2026, 05:45 UTC	Arrived at CataniaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 22, 2026, 15:43 UTC	Left AugustaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 15, 2026, 11:43 UTC	Arrived at AugustaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Augusta ITAUG	Oct 4, 2026, 05:44 UTC	in port	—
Catania ITCTA	Oct 1, 2026, 05:45 UTC	Oct 1, 2026, 12:03 UTC	6 h 18 min
Augusta ITAUG	Sep 15, 2026, 11:43 UTC	Sep 22, 2026, 15:43 UTC	7 d 4 h

Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mersey Spirit now?: Mersey Spirit (Oil tanker, Italy flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:36 UTC, moored, in the port of Augusta. The crew-entered destination was AUGUSTA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 08:19 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Mersey Spirit?: Mersey Spirit is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Italy, built in 1996. The vessel is 76.7 m long with a beam of 12.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,476.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Mersey Spirit?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Mersey Spirit from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Mersey Spirit. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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