In 2010, the ship was acquired by a new company, which attempted to revive its operations. However, the vessel continued to face financial challenges, and its schedule was frequently disrupted. The crew and passengers endured a great deal of uncertainty, as the ship's future remained unclear.

In 2020, a new company acquired MS Americana and began to implement a comprehensive refurbishment program. The vessel was renamed "American Spirit," and its operations resumed with a renewed focus on luxury and customer satisfaction.

The trials of MS Americana have had a profound impact on its crew and passengers. Many have shared their stories of struggle, resilience, and determination.