FINNMARKEN
Passenger · Norway · Class A
Current position
updated 6 min agoIdentity & particulars
- Name
- FINNMARKEN
- IMO number
- 9231951
- MMSI
- 259210000
- Call sign
- LDBE3
- Flag
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- Vessel type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnage
- 15,690
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 138.5 m
- Beam
- 21.5 m
- Year built
- 2002
- Builder
- Kleven Verft
- Registered owner
- Hurtigruten
- Operator
- Hurtigruten
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About FINNMARKEN
MS Finnmarken (call sign LDBE), named MS Otto Sverdrup between 2021 and 2025, is a Norwegian coastal ship owned and operated by Hurtigruten. It was built in 2002 at Kværner Kleven, Ulsteinvik, Norway, and cost around 750 million Norwegian Kroner (nok). It was part of the Hurtigruten coastal route travelling between Bergen and Kirkenes from 2002 to 2009. In 2010 it was leased as a hotel ship in Australia. The ship returned to Norway in 2012 as a part of the coastal route. Since 2024, it has sailed bi-weekly from Hamburg to the North Cape and back as part of Hurtigruten's Signature product. Between 2021 and April 2025 it operated under the name Otto Sverdrup. It was renamed to its original name MS Finnmarken in April 2025. MS Finnmarken is the third Hurtigruten ship with this name.
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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 | 22,963 t | 7,163 t | 264 days | 266 kg |
| 2019 | 24,241 t | 7,561 t | 276 days | 271 kg |
| 2021 | 7,487 t | 2,335 t | 116 days | 262 kg |
| 2022 | 19,537 t | 6,094 t | 313 days | 257 kg |
| 2023 | 17,761 t | 5,540 t | 238 days | 249 kg |
| 2024 | 17,266 t | 5,385 t | 264 days | 225 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (36 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 FINNMARKEN now?
- FINNMARKEN (IMO 9231951) was last detected in the North Sea at 58.9800° N, 6.2016° E, making 10.1 knots — 6 min ago. Seadar tracks FINNMARKEN live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
- What kind of ship is FINNMARKEN?
- FINNMARKEN is a passenger sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2002 by Kleven Verft. The vessel is 138.5 m long with a beam of 21.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 15,690.
- Who owns FINNMARKEN?
- FINNMARKEN is registered to Hurtigruten. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has FINNMARKEN been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for FINNMARKEN appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).