Where is COASTAL INSPIRATION now?

COASTAL INSPIRATION (Passenger ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 UTC, under way at 20.7 kn, near Nanaimo (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was DUKE PT >TSAWWASSEN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 12:02 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is COASTAL INSPIRATION?

COASTAL INSPIRATION is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 2007 by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft. The vessel is 160 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 21,777.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of COASTAL INSPIRATION?

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

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for COASTAL INSPIRATION?

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

COASTAL INSPIRATION

Passenger ship · Canada · built 2007 · AIS Class A

IMO9332767MMSI316011408Call signCFN4970Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 UTC

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In short

COASTAL INSPIRATION (Passenger ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 UTC, under way at 20.7 kn, near Nanaimo (North Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is DUKE PT >TSAWWASSEN; its reported draught is 5.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 12:02 UTC). Registered owner: BC Ferries (source: Wikidata).

Current voyage: from Thawwassen (departed Oct 6, 2026, 05:55 UTC) to DUKE PT >TSAWWASSEN

Vessel type: Passenger ship
Flag: Canada
Year built: 2007
Gross tonnage: 21,777
Size (length × beam): 160 m × 28 m
Registered owner: BC Ferries

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 UTC

Position: 49.2096° N, 123.8549° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 20.7 kn
Course: 72°
Heading: 70°

49.2096° N, 123.8549° W

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Last 30 days: at least 12 port calls (Thawwassen).

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: COASTAL INSPIRATION
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9332767
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 316011408
Call signWhat is a call sign?: CFN4970
Flag: Canada
Vessel type: Passenger ship
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 21,777
Net tonnage: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 832381. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.7,492
Length overall: 160 m
Beam: 28 m
Year built: 2007

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: BC Ferries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Operator: BC Ferries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
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 6, 2026, 05:55 UTC	Left ThawwassenAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 6, 2026, 05:15 UTC	Arrived at ThawwassenAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 6, 2026, 00:54 UTC	Left ThawwassenAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 6, 2026, 00:18 UTC	Arrived at ThawwassenAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 5, 2026, 19:55 UTC	Left ThawwassenAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 5, 2026, 19:13 UTC	Arrived at ThawwassenAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)

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.

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
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 6, 2026, 05:15 UTC	Oct 6, 2026, 05:55 UTC	40 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 6, 2026, 00:18 UTC	Oct 6, 2026, 00:54 UTC	36 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 5, 2026, 19:13 UTC	Oct 5, 2026, 19:55 UTC	41 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 5, 2026, 14:14 UTC	Oct 5, 2026, 14:55 UTC	41 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 5, 2026, 06:27 UTC	Oct 5, 2026, 07:02 UTC	36 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 5, 2026, 01:45 UTC	Oct 5, 2026, 02:26 UTC	41 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 4, 2026, 19:52 UTC	Oct 4, 2026, 20:46 UTC	54 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 4, 2026, 00:28 UTC	Oct 4, 2026, 01:14 UTC	46 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 3, 2026, 19:26 UTC	Oct 3, 2026, 20:18 UTC	52 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 3, 2026, 14:12 UTC	Oct 3, 2026, 14:52 UTC	40 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 3, 2026, 05:13 UTC	Oct 3, 2026, 05:54 UTC	41 min
Thawwassen CATWN	Oct 3, 2026, 00:18 UTC	Oct 3, 2026, 01:03 UTC	45 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.

About COASTAL INSPIRATION

MV Coastal Inspiration is the second of three Coastal-class ships delivered to BC Ferries. Launched in 2007 and entering service in 2008, Coastal Inspiration operates on the Duke Point – Tsawwassen route in British Columbia. The vessel collided with the terminal at Duke Point on December 20, 2011, suffering significant damage that kept the ship in the dockyard until January 2012.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is COASTAL INSPIRATION now?: COASTAL INSPIRATION (Passenger ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 UTC, under way at 20.7 kn, near Nanaimo (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was DUKE PT >TSAWWASSEN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 12:02 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is COASTAL INSPIRATION?: COASTAL INSPIRATION is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 2007 by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft. The vessel is 160 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 21,777.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of COASTAL INSPIRATION?: BC Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for COASTAL INSPIRATION (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for COASTAL INSPIRATION?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for COASTAL INSPIRATION 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 COASTAL INSPIRATION. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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