What kind of ship is VIA MARE?

VIA MARE is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of Türkiye, built in 1976 by Schichau Unterweser. The vessel is 118 m long and has a gross tonnage of 8,023.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of VIA MARE?

European Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for VIA MARE (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for VIA MARE?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for VIA MARE from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for VIA MARE. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

VIA MARE

Passenger ship · Türkiye · built 1976 · AIS Class A

IMO7411258MMSI271055018Call signTCA9018Last AIS position Sep 20, 2026, 11:13 UTC

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In short

VIA MARE (Passenger ship, Türkiye flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 20, 2026, 11:13 UTC, moored, near Kyrenia (Mediterranean Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Registered owner: European Ferries (source: Wikidata).

Vessel type: Passenger ship
Flag: Türkiye
Year built: 1976
Gross tonnage: 8,023
Size (length × beam): 118 m
Registered owner: European Ferries

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Last reported position

received Sep 20, 2026, 11:13 UTC

Position: 35.3444° N, 33.3326° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 31°
Heading: 23°

35.3444° N, 33.3326° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: VIA MARE
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7411258
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 271055018
Call signWhat is a call sign?: TCA9018
Flag: Türkiye
Vessel type: Passenger ship
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 8,023
Length overall: 118 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1976

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Registered owner: European Ferries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Schichau Unterweser
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About VIA MARE

The Via Mare is a ro-pax ship which is owned and operated by Baltic Scandinavian Lines.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is VIA MARE now?: VIA MARE (Passenger ship, Türkiye flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 20, 2026, 11:13 UTC, moored, near Kyrenia (Mediterranean Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is VIA MARE?: VIA MARE is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of Türkiye, built in 1976 by Schichau Unterweser. The vessel is 118 m long and has a gross tonnage of 8,023.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of VIA MARE?: European Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for VIA MARE (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for VIA MARE?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for VIA MARE from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for VIA MARE. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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