Port of Sao Goncalo
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Sao Goncalo: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 11:17 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Sao Goncalo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 BARU SIERRA NEVADACargo | Cargo | IMO 9366665 | |
 CD SERRA DA ESTRELAOther | Other | MMSI 710004920 | |
| YVAN BARRETTOOther | Other | IMO 9270232 | |
| HARPIAPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 710030930 | |
| VEGA CHALLENGEROther | Other | IMO 9680786 | |
 PACIFIC AQUAMARINETanker | Tanker | IMO 9994515 | |
| CAROLINAOther | Other | IMO 9562582 | |
| C SALVADORTug | Tug | IMO 9762144 | |
 BLUE ORCACargo | Cargo | IMO 9670341 | |
| BRAM NATALOther | Other | IMO 9188130 | |
| INGA IIPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 710102038 | |
| ROBERT ADAMSWing in ground | Wing in ground | IMO 9530010 | |
| OCEANICA TRADER 1Local vessel | Local vessel | MMSI 710000683 | |
| CAMPOS CONTENDER | — | IMO 9497127 | |
| SAAM CHILE | — | IMO 9746865 | |
| MAERSK VEGAOther | Other | IMO 9294082 | |
| PAO DE ACUCARPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 710021070 | |
| ROZA REBELOFishing | Fishing | MMSI 9133735 | |
| MAR LIMPO IV | — | IMO 9641259 | |
| POSIDONIA TIGEROther | Other | IMO 9529700 | |
| BATUIRAOther | Other | IMO 9573256 | |
| AVPQHO ASP MOURAMilitary ops | Military ops | IMO 8870322 | |
| PARCEL DAS PAREDESTug | Tug | IMO 9274410 | |
| SN CHUITug | Tug | MMSI 710002850 | |
 SURESTE703Fishing | Fishing | IMO 9995648 | |
| APOLO IPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 710020990 | |
| MESTRE OANNESFishing | Fishing | MMSI 710090950 | |
| AH VALLETTAOther | Other | IMO 9494618 | |
| AMBIPAR PLACIDO | — | MMSI 710260000 | |
 LU QING YUAN YU 205Fishing | Fishing | IMO 9729685 | |
| TS ARROJADOTowing | Towing | MMSI 710002440 | |
| SM PRAINHATug | Tug | MMSI 700000841 | |
| BELOV HUMAITADiving ops | Diving ops | IMO 9887982 | |
| C VITORIATug | Tug | MMSI 710008350 | |
 LOA JADECargo | Cargo | IMO 9463566 | |
| CBO COPACABANATug | Tug | IMO 9578892 | |
| COXON TIDETug | Tug | IMO 9545857 | |
| SURESTE701Fishing | Fishing | IMO 9995650 | |
| EXCALIBUROther | Other | MMSI 710026910 | |
| ITACOATIARAPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 710024480 |
Forecast
Model forecast for Sao Goncalo 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 84° | 6 | 1.2 | 13 | 19 | |
| 3 | 210° | 11 | 1.2 | 13 | 20 | |
| 5 | 134° | 9 | 1.4 | 12 | 2.4 | |
| 2 | 27° | 4 | 1.3 | 11 | 12 | |
| 2 | 81° | 5 | 1.2 | 11 | 24 | |
| 5 | 230° | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 24 | |
| 2 | 267° | 9 | 1.2 | 11 | 20 | |
| 2 | 253° | 3 | 1.1 | 10 | 20 | |
| 2 | 64° | 5 | 1.1 | 9 | 24 | |
| 2 | 198° | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 24 | |
| 4 | 141° | 10 | 1.1 | 9 | 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, 21 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 Sao Goncalo
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
20 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jul 3, 1991. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultApr 26, 2000Vessel20 km away
BRAZIL: The 37,955-ton Panamanian-flag bulk carrier, SPEAR, was boarded 0700 UTC 26 Apr while alongside the terminal at Sepetiba, Brazil. Master and crew "attacked" but no one was injured and there is no report of loss.
- Pirate AssaultAug 27, 1998Vessel18 km away
A CYPRIOT-FLAG TANKER WAS BOARDED WHILE AT BERTH IN RIO DE JANEIRO AT 0345 LMT. SEVEN PERSONS IN BOILER SUITS ARMED WITH AUTOMATIC HANDGUNS AND RIFLES, FORCED 2 CREWMEN TO THE MASTERS CABIN. THE THIEVES WANTED TO KNOW IF THE SHIP HAD COME FROM THE UNITED STATES, APPARENTLY INTENDING TO TAKE CASH FROM THE SAFE AND CREW. UPON LEARNING THE SHIP HAD BEEN AT SEA FOR WEEKS AT AN OFFSHORE OIL FIELD, THEY TOOK TWO WALKIE-TALKIES AND BINOCULARS. THE 2 CREW HOSTAGES WERE LOCKED IN A LIFEJACKET LOCKER BEFO
- Pirate AssaultJun 17, 1998Vessel18 km away
A LIBERIAN-FLAG TANKER HAD $1,800 TAKEN FROM THE SAFE WHILE AT BERTH IN RIO DE JANEIRO. INVESTIGATION OF THE INCIDENT LED TO CANCELLATION OF CLEARANCE TO DEPART AND FEES OF $3,800 FOR INTERPRETERS AND OTHER EXPENSES. THE VESSEL SAILED 6/20/98.
- UnknownAug 12, 1997Unknown30 km away
Brazil In a report received August 12, 1997, Brazilian police report that some ships have been anchoring near a small island 20 kilometers outside the port of Rio De Janeiro while waiting for berthing in an attempt to avoid being boarded by pirates. They report that these precautions have proved useless because those ships are being attacked by more sophisticated priates using fast powerboats. The report further stated that the pirate's main targets are ships carrying containers loaded with elec
- Pirate AssaultMay 3, 1997Merchant Vessel18 km away
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil The International Maritime Bureau received a report from the owners of the M/V san Marino, a 14,366 gross ton, Cypriot flagged container vessel on 3 May 96. The vessel's master reports that the ship was attacked by armed pirates on 2 May 1996, at 0200 local, while anchored in Rio De Janeiro. The pirates approached the ship in two launches along the forward starboard side of the vessel. Five men, armed with knives, came on board. The pirates broke the seals on 22 containers
- Pirate AssaultMar 9, 1997Merchant Vessel18 km away
South America The 14,866 gt container ship (Libra Buenos Aires) was boarded by approximately ten heavily armed bandits at midnight on March 9, 1997 while the ship was at anchor in the outer roads of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The bandits boarded the ship using a grappling hook. Five crew members were locked in one room while the other crew members remained in their respective cabins. The master was physically assaulted and forced to open the ship's safe. The bandits took $24,700 (US) in cash, perso
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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