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STRIL MERKUR — SAR · IMO 9407897

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STRIL MERKUR was last reported under way in the North Sea, at 61.2889° N, 1.9381° E, on 7 Nov 2026, 06:27 UTC. It was sailing from GULLFAKS to STATFJORD FPSO with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 23:42 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.2 kn
Speed
119.0°
/ 315°
Course / Heading
6.3 m
Static Draught
6.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
23:06 UTCNov 6, 2026
ETA
23:42 UTCNov 6, 2026
STRIL MERKUR

STRIL MERKUR

Identity

SAR
Type
Norway flagNO
Flag
9407897
IMO Number
257129000
MMSI
LGLA
Call Sign

Specifications

97 m × 20 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
2,100 t
Deadweight
6,272 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
ASTILLEROS GONDAN - CASTROPOL, SPAIN
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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About STRIL MERKUR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

STRIL MERKUR — SAR

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 6,272 GT, and a dead weight of 2,100 tonnes, STRIL MERKUR is a sar registered under the Norway flag. The vessel is owned by MOKSTER SHIPPING - STAVANGER, NORWAY, built by ASTILLEROS GONDAN - CASTROPOL, SPAIN.

STRIL MERKUR route and voyage history

STRIL MERKUR is currently on a voyage from GULLFAKS to STATFJORD FPSO with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-06T23:42:00Z. The live route and current course of STRIL MERKUR are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

STRIL MERKUR is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as STRIL MERKUR can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full sar fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 257129000
  • IMO: 9407897
  • Call sign: LGLA
  • Vessel type: SAR
  • Flag state: Norway

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is STRIL MERKUR right now?

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STRIL MERKUR was last reported under way in the North Sea, on 7 Nov 2026, 06:27 UTC. It was sailing from GULLFAKS to STATFJORD FPSO with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 23:42 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

What are the identifiers for STRIL MERKUR?

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STRIL MERKUR broadcasts MMSI 257129000 and is registered as IMO 9407897, with call sign LGLA. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.

What type of ship is STRIL MERKUR?

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STRIL MERKUR is classified as a sar vessel registered under the NO flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full sar fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full NO flag list at /flag/no.

How can I see the live position of STRIL MERKUR?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from STRIL MERKUR above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.

How often is STRIL MERKUR's position updated?

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AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.

What class is STRIL MERKUR?

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STRIL MERKUR is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a sar, STRIL MERKUR sits in the same design class as the other sars listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full sar directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. STRIL MERKUR has a gross tonnage of 6,272 GT.

STRIL MERKUR — Key Facts

MMSI
257129000
IMO number
9407897
Call sign
LGLA
Vessel type
SAR
Flag state
NO
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.2 knots
Course over ground
119.0°
Heading
315°
Last known position
61.2889°, 1.9381°
Destination
STATFJORD FPSO
ETA
2026-11-06T23:42:00Z
Departure port
GULLFAKS
Actual time of departure
2026-11-06T23:06:00Z
Current draught
6.2 m
Maximum static draught
6.3 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
6272
Dead weight
2100 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T06:27:00Z