General information

IMO:
9244116
MMSI:
311404000
Callsign:
C6SN6
Width:
25.0 m
Length:
161.0 m
Deadweight:
Gross tonnage:
TEU:
Liquid Capacity:
Year of build:
Class:
AIS type:
Passenger ship
Ship type:
Flag:
Bahamas
Builder:
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Operator:
Insurer:

Course/Position

Position:
Navigational status:
Moving
Course:
66.9° / 0.0
Heading:
66.0° / 0.0
Speed:
Max speed:
Status:
moving
Area:
Inner Seas
Last seen:
2026-11-08
4 hours ago
Source:
T-AIS
From:
Destination:
ETA:
Summer draft:
Current draft:
Last update:
12 hours ago
Source:
T-AIS

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Sailings cancelled due to technical issue

Tue Jun 02 12:28:57 CEST 2026 Timsen

On June 1, the 'European Highlander', operating between Larn and Cairnryan, suffered a a technical fault. As a consequence, the scheduled departures at 12.00 p.m. from the port of Larne and at 4.00 p.m. from Cairnryan had to be cancelled. After repairs, the ship resumed its service the same day.

Person went overboard from ferry

Fri Feb 13 08:16:51 CET 2026 Timsen

A person went overboard from the 'European Highlander' in the Irish Sea on the afternoon of Feb 12, 2026, at 1 21 p.m., whilst the ferry was enroute from Cairnryan to Larne. The Larne and Portmuck Coastguard Rescue Teams and RNLI lifeboats from Larne and Donaghadee wer emobilized, as well as an HM Coastguard rescue helicopter. The RNLI launched its all-weather lifeboat from Larne at 1:25 p.m. The Donaghadee RNLI was later requested to join the search, and the crew launched their all-weather lifeboat at 2.45 p.m. Both P&O vessels on the route, the 'European Causeway' and the 'European Highlander', the lifeboats '14-30' and 'RNLI 14-21' and other vessels such as the 'Farra Emer' and 'Ocean Voyager II', in the area started searching for the missing in the North Channel near Stranraer. The exhaustive and thorough search was suspended without finding the person.

MCA inspecting sidelined ferry

Fri Apr 22 12:32:54 CEST 2022 Timsen

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) began assessing the 'European Highlander' in Larne on April 21. She normally operates between Larne and Cairnryan. The surveyors were carrying out a full inspection of the P&O ferry, before it returns to service to make sure it complies with international regulations on manning and safe operation, in particular emergency procedures such as firefighting and evacuating the ship.

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