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Port of Doraleh Container Terminal

Djibouti

UN/LOCODEDJDCTWhat is a UN/LOCODE?11.6° N, 44.6° ELocal timeUTC+3

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Doraleh Container Terminal: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 15:07 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Doraleh Container Terminal

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.

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Forecast

Model forecast for Doraleh Container Terminal 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)
1265°160.7524
1080°140.7524
1094°130.6524
1189°160.7524
1269°160.7524
1464°190.9524
1585°191.1524
983°141.1624
1573°191.1624
1291°171.1624

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.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

60 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Nov 24, 1992. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Naval EngagementJun 25, 2024Cargo Ship71 km away

    GULF OF ADEN: On 25 June at 1700 UTC, a missile impacted the water in close proximity to a St Kitts and Nevis-flagged bulk carrier underway approximately 53 NM south of Aden, Yemen, near position 11-53N 045-11E. The master reported no damage to the ship, that all crew members were safe, and that the vessel is continuing to its next port of call.

  • Naval EngagementJun 9, 2024Cargo Ship22 km away

    GULF OF ADEN: On 9 June at 1430 UTC, a missile launched from Huthi-controlled territory in Yemen targeted the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged general cargo ship NORDERNEY for a second time approximately 89 NM southwest of Aden, Yemen, near Djibouti (exact position not specified). The missile hit the vessel but did not cause any casualties among the crew. The vessel proceeded to its next port of call without further mishap.

  • Naval EngagementJun 8, 2024Cargo Ship28 km away

    GULF OF ADEN: On 8 June at 2339 UTC, an antiship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched from Huthi-controlled territory in Yemen targeted the Liberia-flagged container ship MSC TAVVISHI approximately 70 NM southwest of Aden, Yemen (exact position not specified). The ASBM struck the vessel’s aft section causing a fire that was extinguished. The ship reported no casualties and was under escort by coalition forces.

  • Naval EngagementMay 7, 2024Cargo Ship51 km away

    GULF OF ADEN: On 7 May at 0205 UTC, an attack occurred on a Panama-flagged container ship while underway approximately 82 NM south of Aden, Yemen, near position 11-23N 045-01E. The master reported that two explosions hit the water approximately 200 meters from the vessel. The vessel and crew were reported safe.

  • Naval EngagementApr 24, 2024Cargo Ship47 km away

    GULF OF ADEN: On 24 April at 0900 UTC, an anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched from Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen targeted the U.S.-flagged container ship MAERSK YORKTOWN while underway approximately 72 NM southeast of Djibouti, near position 11-18N 044-18E. U.S. Central Command confirmed that coalition forces engaged and destroyed the ASBM. The master reported an explosion in the water at a distance from the vessel. The vessel and crew were reported safe.

  • Mothership ActivityApr 7, 2024Cargo Ship87 km away

    GULF OF ADEN: On 7 April at 0505 UTC, a missile impacted the water in close proximity to the Marshall Islands-flagged container ship HOPE ISLAND’s port quarter approximately 59 NM southwest of Aden, Yemen (exact position not specified). The vessel reported no damage and the crew was safe. The vessel continued to its next port of call.

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