Carnival Vista
Cruise ship · Panama · built 2016 · AIS Class A
In short
Carnival Vista (Cruise ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 6 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 US PCV > CW WIL, with an ETA of Oct 6, 2026, 17:00 UTC; its reported draught is 8.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 19:38 UTC). Registered owner: Carnival Corporation (source: Wikidata). It can carry up to 3,934 passengers (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Cruise ship
- Flag
- Panama
- Year built
- 2016
- Gross tonnage
- 133,500
- Size (length × beam)
- 322 m × 37 m
- Registered owner
- Carnival Corporation
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 28.4101° N, 80.6148° W
- Area
- Gulf of Mexico
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 6 kn
- Course
- 93°
- Heading
- 95°
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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- Name
- Carnival Vista
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9692569
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 356883000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 3EMB9
- Flag
- Panama
- Vessel type
- Cruise ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 133,500
- Length overall
- 322 m
- Beam
- 37.1 m
- Year built
- 2016
- Passengers (maximum)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q16224105. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.3,934
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
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- Registered owner
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from MiamiAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at MiamiAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from MiamiAuthority-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.
Reported by authorities Authority-reported
| Port | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami USMIA | Departure | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Arrival | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Departure | Dec 24, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Arrival | Dec 24, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| San Juan PRSJU | Departure | Dec 21, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| San Juan PRSJU | Arrival | Dec 21, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Departure | Dec 16, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Arrival | Dec 16, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Departure | Dec 11, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Arrival | Dec 11, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Departure | Dec 3, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Arrival | Dec 3, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 3, 2016.
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
About Carnival Vista
Carnival Vista is a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She is the lead ship of her namesake class, which includes two additional Carnival ships, Carnival Horizon and Carnival Panorama, as well as two Costa ships, Costa Venezia and Costa Firenze.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carnival Vista now?
- Carnival Vista (Cruise ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 19:51 UTC, under way at 6 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 US PCV > CW WIL (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 19:38 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Carnival Vista?
- Carnival Vista is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2016 by Fincantieri. The vessel is 322 m long with a beam of 37.1 m and has a gross tonnage of 133,500.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Carnival Vista?
- Carnival Corporation is recorded as Registered owner for Carnival Vista (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Carnival Vista?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Carnival Vista 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 Vista. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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