MERCURIUS
- Vessel Type: Towing/Tug
- MMSI: 710003280
- IMO: 9424895
- Call sign: PS9040
MERCURIUS (IMO: 9424895) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 85 feets and a beam of 33 feets.
MERCURIUS position reported at 05/02/2026 03:58:33 UTC:
Latitude: -48.499900, Longitude -48.499900 longitude
Visited ports: Paranagua, Antonina
Vessel Identification
- MMSI: 710003280
- IMO: 9424895
- Call Sign: PS9040
- Vessel Type: Offshore Supply Vessel
- Flag: Brazil
- AIS Type: Cargo
Specification
- Gross Tonnage: 1,599 GT
- Deadweight: 2,272 DWT
- Length Overall: 65.4 m
- Beam: 15.0 m
- Draft: 5.2 m
- Year Built: 2010
Propulsion
- Engine Type: Diesel
- Propulsion Type: Controllable Pitch Propeller
- Number of Propellers: 2
- Speed: 12 knots (service)
Shipyard
- Builder: Detroit Brasil Ltda
- Build Country: Brazil
- Year Delivered: 2010
Owner/Operator
- Registered Owner: Grupo CBO (Companhia Brasileira de Offshore)
- Operator: CBO
- Home Port: Macaé, Brazil
Operating Region
- Primary Area: Brazilian offshore waters
- Key Zone: Campos Basin, Rio de Janeiro State offshore area
- Operations: Offshore oil and gas support operations, primarily serving Petrobras installations in the Campos Basin
Vessel Description
MERCURIUS is a Brazilian-flagged platform supply vessel (PSV) built in 2010 and operated by Companhia Brasileira de Offshore (CBO), one of Brazil's leading offshore support vessel operators. The vessel supports offshore oil and gas exploration and production activities, primarily in the Campos Basin, which represents one of Brazil's most significant offshore hydrocarbon-producing regions. As part of CBO's fleet, the vessel is engaged in the supply and logistics support of offshore installations, transporting cargo, equipment, and supplies to and from offshore platforms operated predominantly by Petrobras.