COMMANDANT CHARCOT
Passenger · Wallis and Futuna Islands · Class A
Current position
updated 11 min agoIdentity & particulars
- Name
- COMMANDANT CHARCOT
- IMO number
- 9846249
- MMSI
- 578001700
- Call sign
- FMNB
- Flag
- 🇼🇫 Wallis and Futuna Islands
- Vessel type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnage
- 31,757
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 150 m
- Beam
- 28 m
- Year built
- 2021
- Builder
- Vard Group
- Registered owner
- Ponant
- Operator
- Ponant
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About COMMANDANT CHARCOT
Le Commandant Charcot (French: [l(ə) kɔmɑ̃dɑ̃ ʃaʁko]) is an icebreaking cruise ship operated by the French shipping company Compagnie du Ponant. Named after the French polar scientist Jean-Baptiste Charcot, the vessel was built at Vard Tulcea shipyard in Romania, from where she was moved to Søviknes for final outfitting and delivery in 2021.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | JBER, Alaska | clean |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | JBER, Alaska | clean |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | JBER, Alaska | clean |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | JBER, Alaska | clean |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | JBER, Alaska | clean |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Vessel InspectionPSC | JBER, Alaska | clean |
| Aug 5, 2021 | 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 Seadar; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,363 t | 2,502 t | 50 days | 574 kg |
| 2022 | 15,744 t | 4,911 t | 102 days | 670 kg |
| 2023 | 7,216 t | 2,361 t | 125 days | 528 kg |
| 2024 | 17,468 t | 6,067 t | 136 days | 564 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (17.7 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 COMMANDANT CHARCOT now?
- COMMANDANT CHARCOT (IMO 9846249) was last detected in the Arctic Ocean at 77.4775° N, 18.1687° E, making 0.0 knots — 11 min ago. Seadar tracks COMMANDANT CHARCOT live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
- What kind of ship is COMMANDANT CHARCOT?
- COMMANDANT CHARCOT is a passenger sailing under the flag of Wallis and Futuna Islands, built in 2021 by Vard Group. The vessel is 150 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 31,757.
- Who owns COMMANDANT CHARCOT?
- COMMANDANT CHARCOT is registered to Ponant. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has COMMANDANT CHARCOT been detained or sanctioned?
- COMMANDANT CHARCOT has 7 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.