Amera
Cruise ship · Bahamas · built 1988 · AIS Class A
In short
Amera (Cruise ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, in the port of Horta. Its crew-entered AIS destination is PTHOR (Horta), with an ETA of Oct 2, 2026, 11:00 UTC; its reported draught is 7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 15:23 UTC). It arrived there on Oct 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC. ISM manager: MS Amera Shipping Ltd. (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025). It can carry up to 766 passengers (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Cruise ship
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Year built
- 1988
- Gross tonnage
- 38,848
- Size (length × beam)
- 204 m × 29 m
- ISM manager
- MS Amera Shipping Ltd.
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 38.5384° N, 28.6223° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 137°
- Heading
- 220°
Last 30 days: 2 port calls (Horta and Provincetown).
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- Amera
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 8700280
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 311000840
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- C6EA7
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Vessel type
- Detailed type from WikidataCruise ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 38,848
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q1169190. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.6,150 t
- Length overall
- 204 m
- Beam
- 28.9 m
- Year built
- 1988
- Passengers (maximum)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q1169190. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.766
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
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- ISM manager
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
- Builder
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arrived at HortaAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left ProvincetownAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ProvincetownAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Port State Control inspection at Honolulu, Hawaii | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at New Orleans, Louisiana | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at APO, AE, | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported arrival at ST. JOHN ISLAND, VIAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from ST. JOHN ISLAND, VIAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from Port EvergladesAuthority-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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Honolulu, Hawaii | clean |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| May 8, 2024 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | New Orleans, Louisiana | clean |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Vessel InspectionPSC | APO, AE, | clean |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| May 5, 2018 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Mar 12, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Dec 30, 2014 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,486 t | 10,817 t | 183 days | 670 kg |
| 2020 | 6,173 t | 1,925 t | 31 days | 568 kg |
| 2021 | 19,202 t | 5,989 t | 120 days | 593 kg |
| 2022 | 36,141 t | 11,273 t | 218 days | 607 kg |
| 2023 | 19,855 t | 6,193 t | 95 days | 609 kg |
| 2024 | 32,800 t | 10,231 t | 182 days | 564 kg |
| 2025 | 31,926 t | 9,958 t | 185 days | 542 kg |
Technical efficiency: Not Applicable. 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.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horta PTHOR | Oct 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC | in port | — |
| Provincetown USPVC | Sep 23, 2026, 11:27 UTC | Sep 24, 2026, 00:18 UTC | 12 h 52 min |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Reported by authorities Authority-reported
| Port | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. JOHN ISLAND, VI | Arrival | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| ST. JOHN ISLAND, VI | Departure | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Departure | Dec 18, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Arrival | Dec 18, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| ST. THOMAS HARBOR, VI | Arrival | Nov 22, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| ST. THOMAS HARBOR, VI | Departure | Nov 22, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Departure | Nov 19, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Arrival | Nov 19, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Departure | May 17, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Arrival | May 17, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Departure | May 5, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Arrival | May 5, 2016(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.
About Amera
MS Amera (formerly Royal Viking Sun, Seabourn Sun and Prinsendam) is a cruise ship operated by Phoenix Reisen. She was launched in 1988 as Royal Viking Sun for Royal Viking Line, and began operating for Cunard Line under the same name in 1994. She was renamed Seabourn Sun when Seabourn Cruise Line acquired the ship in 1999. In 2002, Seabourn transferred the ship to Holland America Line, which was renamed as Prinsendam. In 2018, Prinsendam was sold to Phoenix Reisen, debuting in 2019, and rechristened Amera in Bremerhaven on 16 August 2019.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Amera now?
- Amera (Cruise ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 16:10 UTC, moored, in the port of Horta. The crew-entered destination was PTHOR (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 15:23 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Amera?
- Amera is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 1988 by Wärtsilä Marine. The vessel is 204 m long with a beam of 28.9 m and has a gross tonnage of 38,848.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Amera?
- MS Amera Shipping Ltd. is recorded as ISM manager for Amera (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Amera?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Amera 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. Amera has 50 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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