
MIDNATSOL
Passenger · Norway · Class A
Current position
updated 13 min agoIdentity & particulars
- Name
- MIDNATSOL
- IMO number
- 9247728
- MMSI
- 258595000
- Call sign
- LEFO
- Flag
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- Vessel type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnage
- 16,151
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 135.8 m
- Beam
- 21.5 m
- Year built
- 2003
- Builder
- Fosen Yard
- Registered owner
- Hurtigruten
- Operator
- Hurtigruten
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About MIDNATSOL
MS Midnatsol (formerly MS Maud between 2021–2024) is a Hurtigruten vessel built by Bruces Verkstad in Sweden and Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder in Rissa Municipality, Norway in 2001. It is the fourth ship to sail for Hurtigruten to bear this name. She has a sister ship, MS Trollfjord, which also sails for Hurtigruten. Midnatsol was renamed Maud between 2021 and 2024.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
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 | 9,864 t | 3,077 t | 172 days | 268 kg |
| 2019 | 15,187 t | 4,737 t | 200 days | 262 kg |
| 2021 | 4,748 t | 1,481 t | 81 days | 237 kg |
| 2022 | 15,141 t | 4,723 t | 227 days | 279 kg |
| 2023 | 12,991 t | 4,052 t | 197 days | 236 kg |
| 2024 | 8,820 t | 2,751 t | 100 days | 330 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (35.2 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 MIDNATSOL now?
- MIDNATSOL (IMO 9247728) was last detected in the Arctic Ocean at 75.4369° N, 17.8471° E, making 12.1 knots — 13 min ago. Seadar tracks MIDNATSOL live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
- What kind of ship is MIDNATSOL?
- MIDNATSOL is a passenger sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2003 by Fosen Yard. The vessel is 135.8 m long with a beam of 21.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 16,151.
- Who owns MIDNATSOL?
- MIDNATSOL is registered to Hurtigruten. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has MIDNATSOL been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for MIDNATSOL appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).