The MSC Foundation, the MSC Group and Mercy Ships International have joined forces to build a new hospital ship. On 8 April, the chairman of MSC Group and MSC Foundation, Capt. Gianluigi Aponte, MSC ...

U.S. shipbuilder Philly Shipyard announced it has been awarded a contract to develop preliminary designs for vessels to replace the U.S. Navy's two current Mercy-class hospital ships.The T-AH(X) ...

The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) anchored off Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 18, 2024. US Navy Photo The U.S. Navy and partner nations wrapped ...

A new agreement between Mercy Ships International, MSC Group and its charitable arm, the MSC Foundation, will build a brand-new hospital ship that will offer free medical training and free surgery to ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercy Ships proudly joined “Give Miami Day” on November 16, 2023, to amplify the spirit of philanthropy exhibited by the incredible South Florida community. Representatives ...

The USNS Mercy steams out of San Diego Bay on Tuesday. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Negron The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy departed Naval Base San ...

The USS Gravely docked in the Port of Spain on Sunday for a stop in Trinidad and Tobago. U.S. Marines aboard are expected to ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Cries of joy echoed across a Navy pier in San Diego Monday as the well-known hospital ship USNS Mercy returned from deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where China is trying to strike ...

SAN PEDRO, Calif. (KABC) -- Seven crew members aboard the naval hospital ship USNS Mercy have tested positive for COVID-19, officials confirmed Monday. The Mercy docked at the Port of Los Angeles in ...

GARDEN VALLEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercy Ships is pleased to announce a second $50 million gift from Harry and Linda Fath of Cincinnati, Ohio. These two gifts are the largest donations in Mercy ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The USNS Comfort was an oil tanker before it was converted into a mercy-class hospital ship by the US Navy in 1987. Being one of the largest units in the Military Sealift ...

The Navy hospital ship Mercy is on the way to the western Pacific on an annual humanitarian mission to help prepare and respond to natural and man-made disasters. KPBS military reporter Andrew Dyer ...