Viking Polaris
Cruise ship · Norway · built 2022 · AIS Class A
In short
Viking Polaris (Cruise ship, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 10.2 kn, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 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 WOODY POINT, with an ETA of Oct 6, 2026, 09:30 UTC; its reported draught is 6.1 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 00:14 UTC). Registered owner: Viking Holdings Ltd (source: Wikidata). It can carry up to 378 passengers (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Cruise ship
- Flag
- Norway
- Year built
- 2022
- Gross tonnage
- 30,114
- Size (length × beam)
- 205 m × 24 m
- Registered owner
- Viking Holdings Ltd
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 50.6085° N, 57.7912° W
- Area
- Gulf of St. Lawrence
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 10.2 kn
- Course
- 191°
- Heading
- 184°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
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- Name
- Viking Polaris
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9863209
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 259144000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- LAGZ8
- Flag
- Norway
- Vessel type
- Detailed type from WikidataCruise ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 30,114
- Net tonnage
- 9,423
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q115555988. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.4,059 t
- Length overall
- 205 m
- Beam
- 23.5 m
- Year built
- 2022
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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Port State Control inspection at STATEN ISLAND, New York | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Milwaukee, Wisconsin | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Milwaukee, Wisconsin | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at STATEN ISLAND, New York | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at MASSENA, New York | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections |
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.
Incidents & investigations Authority-reported
Accident and incident reports by national investigation boards, and casualty warnings, that concern this ship. Each links to the original.
- Occurred Nov 29, 2022PassengerNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)At sea
Viking Polaris, At sea (NTSB DCA23RM009)Report published Feb 10, 2024
See flag state investigative report
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Vessel InspectionPSC | STATEN ISLAND, New York | clean |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Facility Transfer Monitor | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | clean |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Facility Transfer Monitor | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | clean |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| May 15, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | STATEN ISLAND, New York | clean |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Vessel Inspection | MASSENA, New York | clean |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Vessel InspectionPSC | APO, AE, | clean |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,179 t | 368 t | 7 days | 400 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEDI (15.28 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Viking Polaris now?
- Viking Polaris (Cruise ship, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 02:20 UTC, under way at 10.2 kn, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was WOODY POINT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 00:14 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Viking Polaris?
- Viking Polaris is a cruise ship sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2022 by Vard Group. The vessel is 205 m long with a beam of 23.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 30,114.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Viking Polaris?
- Viking Holdings Ltd is recorded as Registered owner for Viking Polaris (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Viking Polaris?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Viking Polaris 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. Viking Polaris has 12 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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