What kind of ship is Nieuw Amsterdam?

Nieuw Amsterdam is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2010 by Fincantieri. The vessel is 285.2 m long with a beam of 32.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 86,273.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Nieuw Amsterdam?

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

Nieuw Amsterdam

Cruise ship · Netherlands · built 2010 · AIS Class A

IMO9378450MMSI246648000Call signPBWQLast AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 02:36 UTC

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In short

Nieuw Amsterdam (Cruise ship, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 02:36 UTC, under way at 19.1 kn, in the North Pacific Ocean. 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 MX HTO (Huatulco (Santa Maria Huatulco)), with an ETA of Oct 7, 2026, 16:00 UTC; its reported draught is 8.1 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 01:08 UTC). It can carry up to 2,106 passengers with a crew of 929 (source: Wikidata).

Current voyage: from San Francisco (departed Oct 1, 2026, 05:31 UTC) to MX HTO (Huatulco (Santa Maria Huatulco))

Vessel type: Cruise ship
Flag: Netherlands
Year built: 2010
Gross tonnage: 86,273
Size (length × beam): 285 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 02:36 UTC

Position: 19.9917° N, 105.6014° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 19.1 kn
Course: 152°
Heading: 151°

19.9917° N, 105.6014° W

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Last 30 days: 2 port calls (San Francisco and Vancouver).

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: Nieuw Amsterdam
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9378450
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 246648000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: PBWQ
Flag: Netherlands
Vessel type: Cruise ship
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 86,273
Net tonnage: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 53285. Added to Voydar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).53,711
Length overall: 285.2 m
Beam: 32.2 m
Year built: 2010
Passengers (maximum): Source: Wikidata, record Q2663027. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.2,106
Crew: Source: Wikidata, record Q2663027. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.929

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: Carnival Corporation
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Holland America Line Limited
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
HAL Antillen Limited(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
Operator: Holland America Line Limited
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Holland America Line(not linked to a company record)
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 10, 2026
Builder: Fincantieri
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
FINCANTIERI--CANTIERI NAVALITALIANI S.P.A.(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 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 1, 2026, 05:31 UTC	Left San FranciscoAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 30, 2026, 14:51 UTC	Arrived at San FranciscoAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 27, 2026, 23:55 UTC	Left VancouverAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 27, 2026, 13:48 UTC	Arrived at VancouverAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Dec 27, 2016	Reported departure from Port EvergladesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 27, 2016	Reported arrival at Port EvergladesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 22, 2016	Reported departure from San JuanAuthority-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.

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
San Francisco USSFO	Sep 30, 2026, 14:51 UTC	Oct 1, 2026, 05:31 UTC	14 h 41 min
Vancouver CAVAN	Sep 27, 2026, 13:48 UTC	Sep 27, 2026, 23:55 UTC	10 h 7 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
Port Everglades USPEF	Departure	Dec 27, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Dec 27, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Departure	Dec 22, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Arrival	Dec 22, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Dec 18, 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	Departure	Dec 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Dec 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Departure	Dec 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Arrival	Dec 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Dec 4, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Departure	Dec 4, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 7, 2010.

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

About Nieuw Amsterdam

MS Nieuw Amsterdam is a Signature-class cruise ship sailing for Holland America Line. The 81st ship to enter Holland America's fleet, she is the fourth ship to bear the name Nieuw Amsterdam in the line's history.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Nieuw Amsterdam now?: Nieuw Amsterdam (Cruise ship, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 02:36 UTC, under way at 19.1 kn, in the North Pacific Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was MX HTO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 01:08 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Nieuw Amsterdam?: Nieuw Amsterdam is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2010 by Fincantieri. The vessel is 285.2 m long with a beam of 32.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 86,273.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Nieuw Amsterdam?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Nieuw Amsterdam 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 Nieuw Amsterdam. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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