Where is MS Polarlys now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MS Polarlys in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is MS Polarlys?

MS Polarlys is a ferry, built in 1952 by Aalborg Shipyard. The vessel is 80.7 m long with a beam of 12.2 m.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MS Polarlys?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MS Polarlys 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 MS Polarlys. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

MS Polarlys

Ferry · built 1952

IMO5280930No AIS position on record

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In short

MS Polarlys (Ferry) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Ferry
Flag: —
Year built: 1952
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 81 m × 12 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: MS Polarlys
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 5280930
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Ferry
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: 80.7 m
Beam: 12.2 m
Year built: 1952

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

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Operator: Hurtigruten
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Aalborg Shipyard
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

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
Jul 20, 2007	Reported departure from MobileAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jan 18, 2005	Reported arrival at MobileAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Sep 24, 2004	Reported departure from MobileAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Jul 20, 2007(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Jan 18, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Sep 24, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Aug 18, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Galveston USGLS	Departure	Aug 8, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Galveston USGLS	Departure	Jul 13, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Apr 26, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Jan 8, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Gulfport USGPT	Departure	Jan 2, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Gulfport USGPT	Arrival	Dec 8, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
JACKSONVILLE HARBOR, FL	Departure	Dec 1, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
JACKSONVILLE HARBOR, FL	Arrival	Nov 4, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 7, 2002.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MS Polarlys now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MS Polarlys in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is MS Polarlys?: MS Polarlys is a ferry, built in 1952 by Aalborg Shipyard. The vessel is 80.7 m long with a beam of 12.2 m.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MS Polarlys?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MS Polarlys 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 MS Polarlys. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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