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Port of Opitter

Belgium

UN/LOCODEBEOPIWhat is a UN/LOCODE?51.1167° N, 5.65° ELocal timeEurope/Brussels, UTC+2

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Opitter: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 5, 2026, 11:40 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Opitter

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 Opitter
VesselLast seen
NetherlandsVERITASOther
FranceKEVALIACargo
NetherlandsVICTUS
NetherlandsANTES 55
NetherlandsGERTHEOther
NetherlandsGREEN MASTERCargo
NetherlandsCATALEYACargo
NetherlandsMUSCargo
NetherlandsJOLEDredging or underwater ops
NetherlandsEZRA
NetherlandsNIELSOther
GermanyGAS 87Other
NetherlandsWILLEM VAN KESSELDredging or underwater ops
NetherlandsWILLEM-LOURENSCargo
NetherlandsROTIRICargo
NetherlandsGREEN-MARITIMEDredging or underwater ops
BelgiumMARLINCargo
NetherlandsPRESIDENT V CAENEGEMOther
GermanyLINDENHOFOther
GermanyAEGLETanker
NetherlandsMETAMORFOSECargo
NetherlandsSANDRA-FCargo
NetherlandsSAMICargo
NetherlandsBETUWECargo
NetherlandsTEYAN 3Other
NetherlandsSYNTHESE 2Tanker
NetherlandsTEYAN 4Cargo
NetherlandsSEMPER FICargo
NetherlandsROTTERDAM 59Cargo
BelgiumNOVA VIAOther
NetherlandsHILJOCargo

Water level

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

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Maaseikrelative to NAP · 10.9 km away2,092 cm0 cm
Rotemrelative to NAP · 11.2 km away2,444 cm0 cm
Maaseik Herenlaakrelative to NAP · 11.9 km away2,095 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 Opitter 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)
3233°9NaNNaN24
4253°10NaNNaN24
3287°5NaNNaN24
2193°5NaNNaN24
1160°6NaNNaN24
349°9NaNNaN24
493°8NaNNaN24
471°7NaNNaN24
383°8NaNNaN24
355°9NaNNaN24
5352°10NaNNaN17

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 5, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 5, 2026, 06:00 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

2 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, 2022Tanker96 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.

  • OtherOct 6, 1999Vessel88 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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