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MVAS ISLANDER

Passenger ship · Bahamas · built 2000 · AIS Class A

IMO9187796MMSI311001063Call signC6FB7Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 00:16 UTC

In short

MVAS ISLANDER (Passenger ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 17.7 kn, in the Gulf of Mexico. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is KYGEC (Georgetown, Grand Cayman), with an ETA of Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 UTC (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 23:48 UTC). Registered owner: Costa Cruises (source: Wikidata).

Current voyage: from Tampa (departed Sep 26, 2026, 21:06 UTC) to KYGEC (Georgetown, Grand Cayman)

Vessel type
Passenger ship
Year built
2000
Gross tonnage
85,619
Size (length × beam)
292 m × 32 m
Registered owner
Costa Cruises

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Photo: Владимир Шеляпин · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

received
Position
27.3876° N, 83.0769° W
Area
Gulf of Mexico
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
17.7 kn
Course
207°
Heading
206°
27.3876° N, 83.0769° W
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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Tampa).

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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Identity & particulars

Name
MVAS ISLANDER
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9187796
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
311001063
Call signWhat is a call sign?
C6FB7
Vessel type
Passenger ship
AIS ship type
Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
85,619
Length overall
292 m
Beam
32 m
Year built
2000

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.

Registered owner
Costa Cruises(not linked to a company record)
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 8, 2026
Operator
Costa Cruises(not linked to a company record)
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 8, 2026
Builder
Kvaerner Masa-Yards
Name on the vessel record; the original source was not recorded.

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.

DateEventSource
Left TampaAIS-detectedVoydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Arrived at TampaAIS-detectedVoydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Port State Control inspection at Tampa, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Port State Control inspection at Tampa, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Port State Control inspection at Tampa, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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

50
Inspections
not recorded
Detentions
0
Deficiencies
DateTypePortFindings
Jan 30, 2026Vessel InspectionPSCTampa, Floridaclean
Dec 28, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Dec 25, 2025Vessel InspectionPSCTampa, Floridaclean
Nov 28, 2025Vessel InspectionPSCTampa, Floridaclean
Nov 17, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Nov 10, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Oct 10, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Sep 25, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Sep 11, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Aug 28, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jul 31, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jul 28, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jul 20, 2025Incident InvestigationWASHINGTON, District of Columbiaclean
Jul 17, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jul 14, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jul 5, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jun 30, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jun 19, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jun 16, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Jun 5, 2025Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean

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.

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

PortArrivedDepartedTime in port
Tampa USTPASep 26, 2026, 10:26 UTCSep 26, 2026, 21:06 UTC10 h 40 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

PortRecordDate (UTC)BerthSource
Hong Kong HKHKGArrivalNov 24, 2019, 09:49 UTCKTCTHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKGArrival(matched by call sign)Jun 7, 2019, 23:57 UTCWLHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKGDeparture(matched by call sign)May 19, 2019, 13:46 UTCKTCTHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKGArrival(matched by call sign)Mar 3, 2019, 23:40 UTCWLHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKGArrival(matched by call sign)Dec 14, 2018, 07:44 UTCWLHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKGArrival(matched by call sign)May 8, 2018, 23:27 UTCWLHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Honolulu USHNLDepartureMay 13, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Honolulu USHNLArrivalMay 13, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Kahului USOGGDepartureMay 12, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Hilo USITODepartureMay 12, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Kahului USOGGArrivalMay 12, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Hilo USITOArrivalMay 11, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 1, 2002.

About MVAS ISLANDER

Margaritaville at Sea Islander is a Spirit-class cruise ship operated by Margaritaville at Sea. Previously sailing for Costa Cruises as Costa Atlantica, she was built in 2000 by the Kvaerner Masa-Yards Helsinki New Shipyard in Helsinki and delivered in 2000. Costa Atlantica was sold to CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping in 2019, but the ship never entered service with the line. She was later sold to Margaritaville at Sea and began service in June 2024.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MVAS ISLANDER now?
MVAS ISLANDER (Passenger ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 00:16 UTC, under way at 17.7 kn, in the Gulf of Mexico. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was KYGEC (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 23:48 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is MVAS ISLANDER?
MVAS ISLANDER is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2000 by Kvaerner Masa-Yards. The vessel is 292 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 85,619.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MVAS ISLANDER?
Costa Cruises is recorded as Registered owner for MVAS ISLANDER (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MVAS ISLANDER?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MVAS ISLANDER 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. MVAS ISLANDER has 50 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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