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Port of Lier

Belgium

UN/LOCODEBELIEWhat is a UN/LOCODE?51.1333° N, 4.5667° ELocal timeEurope/Brussels, UTC+2

In short

Lier: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 00:03 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals, last 24 h
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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Lier

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 Lier
VesselLast seen
BelgiumDW 1Cargo
BelgiumCANADACargo
BelgiumESCALDACargo
BelgiumBRABOOther
NetherlandsANJELIERSGRACHTWing in ground
BelgiumDW ANTWERPENTanker
BelgiumPICARDIECargo
NetherlandsHARDITanker
BelgiumJERICHOCargo
BelgiumDW2
BelgiumKAYAK 3
NetherlandsRIVER ALLEGROPassenger
NetherlandsCON ZELOCargo
FranceMY LIFECargo
NetherlandsLEANDEROther
NetherlandsDESAFIOCargo
BelgiumCHRIDI-VOther
NetherlandsPHILIPSKERCKEWing in ground
FranceYGGDRASILWing in ground
FranceJAKKAPHATCargo
BelgiumORCACargo
BelgiumVELASSARUCargo
BelgiumDEUGNIETTanker
GermanyRALF DIETERCargo
NetherlandsROSACargo
BelgiumWATERTRUCK XICargo
NetherlandsALEXANDRACargo
BelgiumFLANDRIA24Passenger
BelgiumOSTIACargo
SwitzerlandRENATECargo
GermanyBIBERACHWing in ground
BelgiumPETITE FLEURWing in ground
BelgiumZONGACargo
BelgiumPAGADDERTanker
NetherlandsSHILOCargo
NetherlandsGREENFORDCargo
BelgiumKAYAK I
NetherlandsCATHARINAPLAATPassenger
BelgiumBULLYCargo
BelgiumLIDOPleasure craft

Water level

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

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Antwerpenrelative to NAP · 15.9 km away-159 cm-273 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 Lier 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)
389°50.1224
1141°20.1224
2340°80.1224
4349°70324
349°50324
268°40.1124
1342°70.1524
3327°50.1224
0205°10.1224
3218°40.2224
5229°120.3224

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 79 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 Lier

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy North Sea · 293.6 kmobserved
Water temp
—
Air temp
17.7°C (64°F)
Wind
20 kn @ 210°
Waves
1.1 m (4 ft)

Weather buoys

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:

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

4 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, 2022Tanker27 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.

  • OtherJan 16, 2021Merchant Vessel84 km away

    On 16 January, customs officers in Rotterdam discovered two separate shipments of cocaine, totaling approximately 1,069 kilograms. The first shipment of 839 kilograms was found in a shipping container from Brazil with two old Volkswagen vans. The second shipment of 230 kilograms of cocaine was found in a shipping container full of beer.

  • OtherOct 6, 1999Vessel15 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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