Port of Big Creek
In short
Big Creek: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 16:10 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Big Creek
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.
No vessels detected near Big Creek in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.
Forecast
Model forecast for Big Creek 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 | 30° | 8 | 0.4 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 38° | 12 | 0.3 | 6 | 19 | |
| 4 | 225° | 13 | 0.4 | 5 | 24 | |
| 1 | 270° | 5 | 0.3 | 6 | 17 | |
| 2 | 33° | 8 | 0.3 | 6 | 24 | |
| 6 | 80° | 13 | 0.3 | 6 | 24 | |
| 3 | 195° | 6 | 0.3 | 5 | 24 | |
| 3 | 283° | 7 | 0.2 | 5 | 24 | |
| 1 | 114° | 6 | 0.2 | 6 | 24 | |
| 4 | 117° | 12 | 0.3 | 6 | 19 |
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, 16 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.
Big Creek: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)
Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.
The IMF estimates 2 port calls in the 7 days and 7 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 22% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (9).
- Container
- 2
- Tanker
- 2
- Dry bulk
- 1
- General cargo
- 2
- Ro-ro
- 0
Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0 million tonnes.
09-12 0 | 09-13 0 | 09-14 0 | 09-15 0 | 09-16 0 | 09-17 0 | 09-18 0 | 09-19 0 | 09-20 0 | 09-21 0 | 09-22 0 | 09-23 1 | 09-24 1 | 09-25 0 |
Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).
Big Creek: global benchmarks
How Big Creek compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.
- Container Port Performance Index 2023
- #239 of 405
- World Bank ranking of container ports by vessel time in port (lower rank = faster turnaround). Port identified from the CPPI port name "BIG CREEK" (80% confidence).
- Source: World Bank, The Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
9 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since May 30, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultApr 10, 2017Vessel75 km away
GUATEMALA: On 10 April, one robber boarded an anchored yacht at Bahia de Graciosa, in vicinity 15-51N 088-32W, waking both crewmembers. The captain went topside and discovered a man was removing the small outboard from the rail mount. A scuffle ensued, and the captain ended up in the water next to the thief's boat. The thief had a handgun tucked into the front waistband of his pants, but did not remove it. He attempted to hold the captain's head underwater but was unsuccessful. The captain susta
- Pirate AssaultMar 18, 2017Sailing Vessel75 km away
GUATEMALA: On 18 March, an unknown number of robbers boarded a sailing yacht anchored in Shell Bay Anchorage, Rio Dulce, in vicinity 15-55N 088-43W. They were able to steal electric tools, anchor line and electronics and escape. Incident announced on local, VHF radio net but not reported to local police.
- Pirate AssaultMay 25, 2016Sailing Vessel86 km away
GUATEMALA: On 25 May, a sailing yacht was boarded at night in a marina area of Rio Dulce, vicinity 15-49N 088-45W. The thieves stole an outboard motor from a dinghy that was chained to the yacht.
- Pirate AssaultJan 13, 2016Sailing Vessel88 km away
BELIZE: On 13 January near position 17-15N 088-05W, four robbers armed with guns boarded an anchored sailing yacht near Middle Long Cay. The robbers sexually assaulted a female passenger and stole cash, electronics, passports and an outboard motor.
- Pirate AssaultFeb 1, 2015Sailing Vessel59 km away
HONDURAS: On 1 February, three armed men boarded an underway sailing boat approximately 15 nm offshore of Puerto Cortez. The men initially approached the sailing boat and asked for gasoline, then quickly boarded the boat. They stole the boat's outboard motor, a computer, several cell phones, along with cash and jewelry. The robbers were reportedly calm and unhurried while carrying out their operation. No reports of injuries to the occupants of the sailing boat or damage done to the boat while th
- Pirate AssaultMay 20, 2004Merchant Vessel89 km away
HONDURAS: Unidentified container ship reports attempt to board 20 May at 0220 local time while anchored at Puerto Cortes. Three persons tried to gain access via anchor chain but fled when alarm was raised (IMB).
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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