Port of Blankenberge
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Blankenberge: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 16:37 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Blankenberge
Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
 WILSON SAARCargo | Cargo | IMO 9125841 | |
 VB SAMBATug | Tug | IMO 9809954 | |
 SILVER ENTALINATanker | Tanker | IMO 9718428 | |
 SPONTAANCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244660440 | |
| PASTISPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205267170 | |
| MELUSINECargo | Cargo | IMO 9166637 | |
| ZORBASailing | Sailing | MMSI 205498730 | |
| VLAANDEREN VIIIDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | IMO 9198214 | |
| Z.48DE MARIA ANTONIAFishing | Fishing | IMO 8972986 | |
| SEAFORDCargo | Cargo | MMSI 205576190 | |
| PURA VIDASailing | Sailing | MMSI 205898000 | |
| LEYASailing | Sailing | MMSI 244058284 | |
| CAMPARITanker | Tanker | MMSI 205588290 | |
 LINEMTanker | Tanker | MMSI 218055210 | |
| NORDIC RAYCargo | Cargo | IMO 9386225 | |
| VREELANDCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244700267 | |
 GEOSURVEYOR IVDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | MMSI 235078371 | |
| DIE SWAENESailing | Sailing | MMSI 205489300 | |
| GRAFELINGHSailing | Sailing | MMSI 244180784 | |
| YUNA | — | MMSI 244660088 | |
| NAVIGOPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205373700 | |
| JACORNICargo | Cargo | MMSI 244810711 | |
| MIRA-CETIPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205583930 | |
| AMBIENCEPassenger | Passenger | IMO 8521232 | |
| MISTRAL GANGNANTSailing | Sailing | MMSI 205948900 | |
| MEERBOOT IVTowing | Towing | MMSI 205517890 | |
 OREGON HIGHWAYCargo | Cargo | IMO 9381665 | |
| MONTANATanker | Tanker | MMSI 244990998 | |
| NYNKEPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205324970 | |
| BELUGA BEL 3900Sailing | Sailing | MMSI 205514010 | |
| VB RUMBATug | Tug | IMO 9889825 | |
| ASKOY IISailing | Sailing | MMSI 205331270 | |
 SANDERUSDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | IMO 9830941 | |
| CALYPSOSailing | Sailing | MMSI 205450970 | |
| DC BRUGGEDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | IMO 7365851 | |
 OPALINECargo (hazardous cat. A) | Cargo (hazardous cat. A) | IMO 9424869 | |
| MARIEOther | Other | MMSI 205224490 | |
| BELGICAOther | Other | IMO 9871294 | |
| VB KIWITug | Tug | IMO 9454321 | |
| GRANDE ARGENTINACargo | Cargo | IMO 9198135 |
Water level
Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Blankenberge, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.
| Gauge | Level | Change (3 h) | Last 48 h | Reading (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadzand, 1relative to NAP · 18.3 km away | 11 cm | +131 cm |
Source: Rijkswaterstaat Waterwebservices (water heights, NAP). Water levels: Rijkswaterstaat (Waterinfo), public domain. Licence: Public Domain Mark 1.0.
Gauges are matched to this port by distance (within 20 km of the port position), a link derived by Voydar, not stated by the authority. Levels are relative to each gauge's own reference level: they are not water depths. Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Blankenberge over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.
| Time (UTC) | Wind (kn) | From | Gusts (kn) | Waves (m) | Period (s) | Visibility (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 352° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 1 | 153° | 4 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 5 | 213° | 9 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 6 | 229° | 11 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 7 | 256° | 13 | 0.4 | NaN | 24 | |
| 5 | 223° | 8 | 0.4 | NaN | 24 | |
| 5 | 220° | 9 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 4 | 178° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 3 | 341° | 6 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 6 | 66° | 9 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 4, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 4, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 12 km away.
Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.
A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.
Marine conditions near Blankenberge
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- F3 Light Vessel126.1 km
- Sandettie Lightship149.9 km
- Thames199.6 km
- North Sea201.6 km
- North Sea219.2 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected
| Vessel | Arrived | Departed |
|---|---|---|
| BELGICAOther |
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
2 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Feb 22, 2015, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Jun 2, 2015ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)88 km away
Courage, North Sea approx 40 NM East of Harwich, UK, GB (NTSB DCA15RM024) · Courage
- Feb 22, 2015ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)63 km away
St. Louis Express / Hammersmith Bridge, Walsoorden, NL (NTSB DCA15RM014) · ANTIBES EXPRESS
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
5 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Oct 6, 1999. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker69 km away
NETHERLANDS: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats met the Malta-flagged tanker WAIKIKI while on its way to the port of Rotterdam, near position 51-38N 003-59E. According to press reports, environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia. The tanker was loaded with 100,000 tons of crude oil.
- OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker82 km away
BELGIUM: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats swarmed the Liberia-flagged tanker SCF BALTICA while transiting to the port of Antwerp, near position 51-19N 004-19E. According to press reports environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia. The group was holding banners and swimmers were also seen in front of the tanker. The tanker was loaded with 85,000 tons of fuel oil.
- Pirate AssaultOct 11, 2021Cargo Ship62 km away
FRANCE: On 11 October, at approximately 0100 hours local time, ten armed intruders boarded the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier TRUDY while it was in the port of Dunkirk for a drug inspection, and took the crew captive. The leaders of this unauthorized boarding party spoke English and were “violent and threatening” in their manner, according to local police. They searched the vessel, “accompanied by the captain,” but did not appear to take anything. They departed empty-handed at about 0500 hours. No
- Pirate AssaultMar 28, 2001Vessel12 km away
BELGIUM: THE 22,300-TON, NIS-FLAG BULK CARRIER (SPAR EIGHT) WAS BOARDED 28 MAR AT 0240 LOCAL TIME BY TWO ARMED MEN WHO ENTERED THE MASTER'S CABIN, BOUND HIS HANDS AND FEET, AND RANSACKED THE CABIN, APPARENTLY IN SEARCH OF KEYS OR SAFE COMBINATION. THE THIEVES TOOK $320 FROM THE MASTER'S WALLET AND LEFT THE SHIP.
- OtherOct 6, 1999Vessel89 km away
THE 20,391-TON, PANAMANIAN-FLAG RO-RO, MSC CARMEN, WAS BLOCKADED IN A REPAIR DOCK IN ANTWERP (51-13N 004-24E) BY GREENPEACE ACTIVISTS, PROTESTING ITS COATING WITH A PAINT USING THE CHEMICAL TBT WHICH IS NOT REGISTERED FOR USE IN BELGIUM.
Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".
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