Where is Marella Celebration now?

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

What kind of ship is Marella Celebration?

Marella Celebration is a cruise ship, built in 1984 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique. The vessel is 214.7 m long with a beam of 27.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 33,933.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Marella Celebration?

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

Marella Celebration

Cruise ship · built 1984

IMO8027298No AIS position on record

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In short

Marella Celebration (Cruise ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar. It can carry up to 1,340 passengers (source: Wikidata).

Vessel type: Cruise ship
Flag: —
Year built: 1984
Gross tonnage: 33,933
Size (length × beam): 215 m × 27 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Marella Celebration
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 8027298
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Cruise ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 33,933
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q3343408. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.4,243 t
Length overall: 214.7 m
Beam: 27.2 m
Year built: 1984
Passengers (maximum): Source: Wikidata, record Q3343408. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.1,340

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

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

Operator: TUI UK
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
TUI Group(Former)
Source: Wikidata · 2005–2017 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Holland America Line Limited(Former)
Source: Wikidata · 1984–2005 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Chantiers de l'Atlantique
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
Oct 25, 2006	Reported arrival at New YorkAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
during 2005	Operator: TUI Group (previously Holland America Line)	Voydar relationship-change derivation (derived by Voydar from Wikidata)
Apr 14, 2004	Reported departure from TampaAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 11, 2004	Reported arrival at TampaAuthority-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.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2018	28,836 t	9,197 t	142 days	636 kg
2019	26,549 t	8,449 t	144 days	713 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (16.35 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

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
New York USNYC	Arrival	Oct 25, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Departure	Apr 14, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Arrival	Apr 11, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Key West USEYW	Departure	Apr 10, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Key West USEYW	Arrival	Apr 10, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Departure	Mar 31, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Arrival	Mar 31, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Departure	Mar 28, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Arrival	Mar 28, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Departure	Mar 17, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Arrival	Mar 17, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Departure	Mar 14, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 6, 2002.

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

About Marella Celebration

MS Thomson Celebration was a cruise ship owned by TUI UK, and last operated by their United Kingdom-based Marella Cruises. She was built in 1984 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France for Holland America Line (HAL) as MS Noordam. On 29 April 2020, Marella announced that the ship would be retired from the fleet and sold for scrap. The ship beached for scrap in Aliaga, Turkey in 2022.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Marella Celebration now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Marella Celebration in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Marella Celebration?: Marella Celebration is a cruise ship, built in 1984 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique. The vessel is 214.7 m long with a beam of 27.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 33,933.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Marella Celebration?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Marella Celebration 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 Marella Celebration. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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