Port of Brugge (Bruges)
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Brugge (Bruges): 6 ships in port now, 21 arrivals and 20 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 6, 2026, 11:24 UTC).
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- In port now
- 6
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 21
- Departures, last 24 h
- 20
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 40
Arrivals and departures AIS-detected
Ships Voydar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.
In port now
| Vessel | Arrived |
|---|---|
 DEO VOLENTECargo | Oct 6, 2026, 10:50 UTC |
| RIANCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 10:20 UTC |
| UNICUMCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 10:13 UTC |
 NIL-OBSTATCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 09:52 UTC |
| GERONIMUSCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 12:48 UTC |
| EMERALDOther | Oct 5, 2026, 12:21 UTC |
Left in the last 48 h
| Vessel | Left | Time in port |
|---|---|---|
| VARIATIEOther | Oct 6, 2026, 11:20 UTC | 1 h 10 min |
| GIBEONOther | Oct 6, 2026, 11:16 UTC | 15 h 22 min |
| DIANNECargo | Oct 6, 2026, 11:01 UTC | 1 h 48 min |
| BASTAOther | Oct 6, 2026, 10:52 UTC | 1 h 15 min |
| PRESTOCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 10:36 UTC | 2 d 20 h |
| BAUSYLCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 10:06 UTC | 1 h 35 min |
| FALKLANDCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 10:02 UTC | 1 h 4 min |
| FLUVIUSCargo | Oct 6, 2026, 08:53 UTC | 1 h 54 min |
| RIVACargo | Oct 6, 2026, 08:44 UTC | 40 min |
| MI-ARENAOther | Oct 6, 2026, 07:53 UTC | 1 h 1 min |
| ADCOROther | Oct 6, 2026, 07:21 UTC | 13 h 3 min |
| SPONTAANCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 18:48 UTC | 1 h 13 min |
 VERTOM MARJOLIJNCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 18:25 UTC | 38 h 22 min |
| COLIMETALSCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 18:12 UTC | 10 h 22 min |
| RIANCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 17:29 UTC | 1 h 10 min |
| JOGO 2Cargo | Oct 5, 2026, 16:59 UTC | 2 h 30 min |
| ADRIANACargo | Oct 5, 2026, 16:43 UTC | 1 h 43 min |
| UNICUMCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 16:37 UTC | 2 h 53 min |
| AUDAXCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 15:39 UTC | 2 h 5 min |
| IDUNACargo | Oct 5, 2026, 12:51 UTC | 59 min |
| CATHERINA | Oct 5, 2026, 09:26 UTC | 1 h 40 min |
| BO NOLACargo | Oct 5, 2026, 09:24 UTC | 18 h 59 min |
| VREELANDCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 08:29 UTC | 45 h 46 min |
| NOMADISWing in ground | Oct 5, 2026, 07:46 UTC | 3 d 19 h |
| JACORNICargo | Oct 5, 2026, 05:40 UTC | 2 d 17 h |
| ADONIACargo | Oct 5, 2026, 04:38 UTC | 3 d 16 h |
As of Oct 6, 2026, 11:24 UTC.
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Ships whose AIS destination names Brugge (Bruges), with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.
3 ships shown, earliest first.
| Vessel | ETA (UTC) | Destination as broadcast | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC VLAANDEREN 3000Dredging or underwater ops | Oct 6, 2026, 22:30 UTC | BEBGS | UN/LOCODE |
 FRI WAVECargo | Oct 7, 2026, 09:00 UTC | BEBGS | UN/LOCODE |
| BRAVOLANDCargo | Oct 8, 2026, 03:00 UTC | BEBGS | UN/LOCODE |
Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 6, 2026, 11:24 UTC.
Arrivals per day AIS-detected
Ships Voydar detected arriving at Brugge (Bruges) on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.
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| Day (UTC) | Ships arriving |
|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 17 |
Vessels near Brugge (Bruges)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREYACargo (hazardous cat. D) | Cargo (hazardous cat. D) | IMO 9219874 | |
 ADMIRAL NEPTUNECargo | Cargo | IMO 9354387 | |
 MEIN SCHIFF 7Passenger | Passenger | IMO 9851189 | |
| LEJOMACargo | Cargo | MMSI 244670092 | |
| MFV N93 AALSCHOLVERFishing | Fishing | MMSI 205307000 | |
| BREITLINGTanker | Tanker | IMO 9369057 | |
| MEERBOOT IVTowing | Towing | MMSI 205517890 | |
 RUTHCargo | Cargo | IMO 9376036 | |
| NEW JERSEYTanker | Tanker | IMO 9367918 | |
| GD VIHigh-speed craft | High-speed craft | MMSI 205527690 | |
 LYRA LEADERCargo | Cargo | IMO 9284752 | |
 FINNECO IICargo (hazardous cat. A) | Cargo (hazardous cat. A) | IMO 9856842 | |
| VARIATIEOther | Other | MMSI 244660126 | |
| PETIT FOURSailing | Sailing | MMSI 205286670 | |
| VB BOLEROTug | Tug | IMO 9889526 | |
| LEGACYPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205388170 | |
| EMMATanker | Tanker | MMSI 244044538 | |
| VB SAMBATug | Tug | IMO 9809954 | |
| DIANNECargo | Cargo | MMSI 244710246 | |
| LIBERTASPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205334270 | |
 GRAND PHOENIXCargo | Cargo | IMO 9284764 | |
| VB PANDACargo | Cargo | IMO 9502697 | |
| ELODIEPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 244730218 | |
| NIL-OBSTATCargo | Cargo | MMSI 205455790 | |
| VB RUMBATug | Tug | IMO 9889825 | |
 SANDERUSDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | IMO 9830941 | |
| WR181 ELISABETHFishing | Fishing | IMO 9244025 | |
| BARCA NERAPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205981430 | |
| AMBROOSSailing | Sailing | MMSI 205887330 | |
| RIANCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244740939 | |
| YASMINECargo | Cargo | IMO 9337353 | |
 BB OCEANTug | Tug | IMO 9196503 | |
 ETHERATanker | Tanker | IMO 9387279 | |
| LUCAPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205520370 | |
 JONIPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 235113853 | |
| LUCIPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 205455010 | |
| BLANEWPort tender | Port tender | MMSI 205719000 | |
 CRATOSTanker | Tanker | MMSI 269057738 | |
| GIBEONOther | Other | MMSI 244690297 | |
| GOOSFRABASailing | Sailing | MMSI 205311870 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Brugge (Bruges) from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 31290). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Very small
- Harbour type
- Lake or canal
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Channel depth
- 8 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 5 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Limited
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Brugge (Bruges) 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 | 214° | 8 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 3 | 1° | 7 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 5 | 53° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 4 | 87° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 2 | 100° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 4 | 327° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 14 | 345° | 26 | 1.6 | NaN | 9.1 | |
| 15 | 337° | 29 | 2.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 13 | 330° | 26 | 2 | NaN | 22 | |
| 12 | 329° | 25 | 1.8 | NaN | 24 | |
| 5 | 270° | 10 | 1.3 | NaN | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 17 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 Brugge (Bruges)
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- F3 Light Vessel136.9 km
- Sandettie Lightship159.6 km
- Thames214.0 km
- North Sea214.7 km
- North Sea234.5 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
1 accident or incident 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:
- Feb 22, 2015ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)60 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, 2022Tanker70 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, 2022Tanker76 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 Ship64 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, 2001Vessel17 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, 1999Vessel82 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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