Massalia
Ferry · France · built 1992 · AIS Class A
In short
Massalia (Ferry, France flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, near Marseille (Mediterranean Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is FRMRS (Marseille); its reported draught is 5.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 18:57 UTC). It can carry up to 2,123 passengers (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Ferry
- Flag
- France
- Year built
- 1992
- Gross tonnage
- 27,541
- Size (length × beam)
- 162 m × 26 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 43.3166° N, 5.3558° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 339°
- Heading
- 329°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
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- Name
- Massalia
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9006253
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 227273000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- FNNO
- Flag
- France
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 27,541
- Length overall
- 161.5 m
- Beam
- 26 m
- Year built
- 1992
- Passengers (maximum)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q11676629. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.2,123
FranceA 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 year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026Source: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ISM manager: LA MERIDIONALE (previously Brittany Ferries BAI SA) | Voydar relationship-change derivation (derived by Voydar from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions) |
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 | 50,258 t | 16,120 t | 272 days | 518 kg |
| 2019 | 47,317 t | 15,175 t | 247 days | 521 kg |
| 2020 | 32,520 t | 10,409 t | 167 days | 543 kg |
| 2021 | 44,711 t | 14,335 t | 288 days | 441 kg |
| 2022 | 43,049 t | 13,751 t | 235 days | 498 kg |
| 2023 | 45,717 t | 14,566 t | 270 days | 476 kg |
| 2024 | 41,054 t | 13,033 t | 241 days | 464 kg |
| 2025 | 38,464 t | 12,284 t | 231 days | 436 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (31.7 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
About Massalia
Massalia is a ferry operated by La Méridionale between Marseille, France and Tanger Med, Morocco. Built in 1992 as the Normandie for Brittany Ferries, it operated between Portsmouth and Caen until 2025.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Massalia now?
- Massalia (Ferry, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 19:28 UTC, moored, near Marseille (Mediterranean Sea). The crew-entered destination was FRMRS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 18:57 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Massalia?
- Massalia is a ferry sailing under the flag of France, built in 1992 by Kvaerner Masa-Yards. The vessel is 161.5 m long with a beam of 26 m and has a gross tonnage of 27,541.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Massalia?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Massalia 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 Massalia. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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