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Port of Kessenich

Belgium

UN/LOCODEBEKSNWhat is a UN/LOCODE?51.15° N, 5.8167° ELocal timeEurope/Brussels, UTC+2

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Kessenich: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 21:44 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Kessenich

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.

Vessels near Kessenich
VesselLast seen
FranceKEVALIACargo
NetherlandsLABORDredging or underwater ops
NetherlandsROTIRICargo
NetherlandsLA TERNACargo
NetherlandsWILLEM-LOURENSCargo
NetherlandsCALA JONDALReserved
GermanySCHLOSS IMOLATanker
NetherlandsMOVER 2Cargo
GermanySCHLOSS SCHOENBRUNNOther
NetherlandsRULICIACargo
NetherlandsWILLEM VAN KESSELDredging or underwater ops
BelgiumSCHELDESTADCargo
NetherlandsBALDEROther
NetherlandsREHOBOTHDredging or underwater ops
LuxembourgSOLANOTanker
NetherlandsPETRACargo
LuxembourgSUMATRATanker
NetherlandsGEULVALLEIPassenger
NetherlandsBETUWECargo
NetherlandsLABORACargo
NetherlandsTEYAN 4Cargo

Water level

Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Kessenich, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Spaanjerdrelative to NAP · 2.3 km away2,092 cm0 cm
Stevensweertrelative to NAP · 2.7 km away2,092 cm0 cm
Panheel bovenrelative to NAP · 4 km away2,869 cm-1 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 Kessenich over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
384°5NaNNaN24
1219°3NaNNaN24
3225°9NaNNaN24
4257°10NaNNaN24
3295°6NaNNaN24
3206°4NaNNaN24
1157°6NaNNaN24
343°8NaNNaN24
484°6NaNNaN24
377°5NaNNaN24
281°8NaNNaN24

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 UTC.

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.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident 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:

  • OtherOct 6, 1999Vessel99 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.

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