What kind of ship is Carnival Luminosa?

Carnival Luminosa is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2009 by Fincantieri. The vessel is 294 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 92,720.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Carnival Luminosa?

Costa Cruises is recorded as Registered owner for Carnival Luminosa (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Carnival Luminosa?

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

Carnival Luminosa

Cruise ship · Bahamas · built 2009 · AIS Class A

IMO9398905MMSI311001201Call signC6GB6Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 15:21 UTC

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In short

Carnival Luminosa (Cruise ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 15:21 UTC, under way at 15.8 kn, near Tachibana (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 JPKUB>JPKCH; its reported draught is 8.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 14:28 UTC). Registered owner: Costa Cruises (source: Wikidata). It can carry up to 2,826 passengers (source: Wikidata).

Vessel type: Cruise ship
Flag: Bahamas
Year built: 2009
Gross tonnage: 92,720
Size (length × beam): 294 m × 32 m
Registered owner: Costa Cruises

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 15:21 UTC

Position: 33.8579° N, 134.8865° E
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 15.8 kn
Course: 183°
Heading: 180°

33.8579° N, 134.8865° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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: Carnival Luminosa
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9398905
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 311001201
Call signWhat is a call sign?: C6GB6
Flag: Bahamas
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataCruise ship
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 92,720
Length overall: 294 m
Beam: 32.3 m
Year built: 2009
Passengers (maximum): Source: Wikidata, record Q1136365. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.2,826

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
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Operator: Carnival Cruise Line
Source: Voydar editorial review · since 2022 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 23, 2026
Costa Cruises(Former)
Source: Wikidata · until 2022 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Fincantieri
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 9, 2016	Reported arrival at HonoluluAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 9, 2016	Reported departure from HonoluluAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 3, 2016	Reported arrival at San FranciscoAuthority-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.

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	69,484 t	22,264 t	273 days	903 kg
2019	69,298 t	22,186 t	175 days	1,006 kg
2020	23,666 t	7,553 t	172 days	4,383 kg
2021	57,082 t	18,198 t	152 days	1,044 kg
2022	56,479 t	18,007 t	162 days	947 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (10.4 gCO₂/t·nm). 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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Honolulu USHNL	Arrival	Oct 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Honolulu USHNL	Departure	Oct 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Francisco USSFO	Arrival	Oct 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Francisco USSFO	Departure	Oct 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Los Angeles USLAX	Arrival	Sep 30, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Los Angeles USLAX	Departure	Sep 30, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Diego USSAN	Departure	Sep 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Diego USSAN	Arrival	Sep 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Honolulu USHNL	Departure	Oct 20, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Honolulu USHNL	Arrival	Oct 20, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Francisco USSFO	Departure	Oct 14, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Francisco USSFO	Arrival	Oct 14, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 23, 2013.

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

About Carnival Luminosa

Carnival Luminosa (formerly Costa Luminosa) is a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Originally built as Costa Luminosa, the ship entered service on 5 May 2009. Her design is a hybrid, using elements of Spirit and Vista classes. A sister ship, Costa Deliziosa, was launched in February 2010 and is based on the same design. Costa Luminosa departed Civitavecchia, Italy, on 3 June 2009, on her 13-night maiden voyage, with ports of call in Savona, Saint-Tropez, Barcelona, Lisbon, Le Havre and Amsterdam. On 14 June 2022, it was announced that Costa Luminosa would be transferred to the fleet of Carnival Cruise Line, receiving the name Carnival Luminosa. She began sailing for Carnival in November 2022.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Carnival Luminosa now?: Carnival Luminosa (Cruise ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 15:21 UTC, under way at 15.8 kn, near Tachibana (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 JPKUB>JPKCH (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 14:28 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Carnival Luminosa?: Carnival Luminosa is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2009 by Fincantieri. The vessel is 294 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 92,720.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Carnival Luminosa?: Costa Cruises is recorded as Registered owner for Carnival Luminosa (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Carnival Luminosa?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Carnival Luminosa 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 Carnival Luminosa. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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