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Construction timeline of 3rd Mercy Ships hospital ship revealed

Construction timeline of 3rd Mercy Ships hospital ship revealed

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 20, 2024 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Construction work on Mercy Ships’ third hospital ship is set to kick off with steel-cutting in December 2025. The charity announced this at a conference where the organisation was also named official charity partner by the maritime branch of the Federation of...
MSC and Mercy Ships to build new hospital ship

MSC and Mercy Ships to build new hospital ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 24, 2024 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

A new agreement between MSC Group, MSC Foundation and the charity Mercy Ships International prepares for the construction of a brand-new hospital ship that will deliver free surgery and training annually to thousands of people in Africa. The new ship ship will be...
All you want to know about Mercy Ships’ new hospital ship Global Mercy

All you want to know about Mercy Ships’ new hospital ship Global Mercy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 28, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

The brand-new Global Mercy is the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, with a self-assumed charity mission along the African West Coast. On board, free medical care is provided to thousands of the poorest people. The China-built hospital ship has a unique design...
Hospital ship Global Mercy arrives in Senegal

Hospital ship Global Mercy arrives in Senegal

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2022 | News, Ship design, SWZ|Maritime

The Global Mercy, the newest hospital ship of medical aid organisation Mercy Ships, has arrived in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The new training and operations ship will contribute to the fight against the lack of medical care in this part of the world. Upon arrival...
Hospital ship Global Mercy wins award as it is about to start operations in Africa

Hospital ship Global Mercy wins award as it is about to start operations in Africa

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 19, 2022 | Maritime awards, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

The world’s largest civilian hospital ship Global Mercy has won the Shippax Special Award in recognition of the special conversion of a Ro-Pax design into a hospital ship. Meanwhile, the Global Mercy is on its way to Dakar, Senegal, to begin operations at the...
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