OSCAR NIEMEYER

  • Vessel Type: Other
  • MMSI: 710001694
  • IMO: 9596820
  • Call sign: PPRL

OSCAR NIEMEYER (IMO: 9596820) sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 387 feets and a beam of 66 feets.


OSCAR NIEMEYER position reported at 04/30/2026 12:27:03 UTC:
Latitude: -38.494500, Longitude -38.494500 longitude

Visited ports: Fortaleza, Fortaleza Anch, Itaqui, Belem, Suape Anch, Itacoatiara Anch

Vessel Identification

  • MMSI: 710001694
  • IMO Number: 9596820
  • Call Sign: PPRL
  • Flag State: Brazil
  • Vessel Type: Passenger Ship

Specifications

  • Gross Tonnage: 34,379 GT
  • Length Overall: 199.9 m
  • Beam: 28.4 m
  • Draught: 6.8 m
  • Passenger Capacity: 2,400 passengers
  • Decks: 12

Propulsion

  • Propulsion Type: Diesel-Electric
  • Service Speed: 18.5 knots

Shipyard

  • Builder: STX France (formerly Chantiers de l'Atlantique)
  • Shipyard Location: Saint-Nazaire, France
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Hull Number: B33

Owner / Operator

  • Owner: ACOMAES (Administração de Companhia Marítima do Estado)
  • Operator: Companhia Brasileira de Navegação (CBN) / Transamérica Armadores
  • Port of Registry: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • AIS Class: Class A
  • AIS Transponder: Fitted
  • GMDSS: Fitted
  • EPIRB: Fitted

Operating Region

  • Primary Region: South America
  • Trade Route: Coastal and river services along the Brazilian coastline, including operations along the Amazon River basin and inter-island routes
  • Flag Administration: NORMAN (Brazilian Maritime Authority)

Vessel Description

Oscar Niemeyer is a Brazilian-flagged passenger vessel named in honor of the renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. Built in 2012 at STX France in Saint-Nazaire, the vessel was constructed to serve the passenger transportation needs along Brazil's extensive coastal and inland waterway network. The ship is designed to accommodate a significant number of passengers and reflects Brazil's commitment to maritime passenger transport infrastructure. The vessel operates under Brazilian registry and is subject to oversight by the Diretoria de Portos e Costas (DPC), the Brazilian maritime authority responsible for vessel safety and compliance.

Port Type Date
FORTALEZA Port 4/30/2026
FORTALEZA ANCH Anchorage 4/30/2026
FORTALEZA ANCH Anchorage 4/29/2026
ITAQUI Port 4/23/2026
BELEM Port 4/10/2026
ITAQUI Port 6/7/2025
FORTALEZA Port 4/10/2025
FORTALEZA ANCH Anchorage 3/24/2025
SUAPE ANCH Anchorage 2/14/2025
FORTALEZA ANCH Anchorage 12/15/2024
ITACOATIARA ANCH Anchorage 11/24/2024