CELEBRITY APEX (IMO 9838383)
CELEBRITY APEX is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2020 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 130,818, a deadweight tonnage of 9,000, and a length overall of 306 metres. This large-scale passenger vessel is designed for high-capacity cruise operations. The vessel's classification notation includes Passenger ship BIS, Clean, COMF(V-1), ECO, F(M), Fuel(380 cSt, 991 kg/m3, 0 °C), LCS(DC), and Silent(E). It has been observed in North Europe, West Europe, and the North America East Coast over recent periods. The vessel has one former name and has operated under one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 June 2026.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 215105000
- Call sign: 9HA4960
- Gross tonnage: 130818
- Deadweight: 9000 t
- Length overall: 306 m
- Beam: 39 m
- Home port: VALLETTA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/06/2026
- Registered owner: RCL CELEBRITY SHIPS LLC (USA)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: CELEBRITY CRUISES INC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 28°20.5′N · 015°13.1′W · Speed 7.9 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 20:57 UTC
- Destination: Santa Cruz De Tenerife (ES SCT) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 05:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when CELEBRITY APEX arrives in Santa Cruz De Tenerife. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of CELEBRITY APEX?
The vessel has a length overall of 306 metres and a beam of 39 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 8.4 metres.
What is the gross tonnage of CELEBRITY APEX?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 130,818. It also carries a deadweight tonnage of 9,000 metric tonnes.
Where has CELEBRITY APEX been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe, West Europe, and the North America East Coast. It has also been noted in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 June 2026. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
Who built the CELEBRITY APEX?
The vessel was built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique. It was completed in 2020 and is currently in its sixth year of service.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.