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Port of Ajaccio

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UN/LOCODEFRAJAWhat is a UN/LOCODE?41.9333° N, 8.7333° ELocal timeEurope/Paris, UTC+2
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Ajaccio: 3 ships in port now, 1 arrival and 5 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 2, 2026, 15:14 UTC).

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In port now
3
Arrivals, last 24 h
1
Departures, last 24 h
5
Ships nearby, last 6 h
40

Arrivals and departures AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.

In port now

VesselArrived
France HYDRATankerOct 1, 2026, 15:26 UTC
Sweden MISTSailingOct 1, 2026, 12:40 UTC
France CAPU D'ORTUSep 30, 2026, 17:02 UTC

Left in the last 48 h

VesselLeftTime in port
Switzerland RAREBIRDOct 2, 2026, 08:25 UTC26 h 11 min
France CHJARA STELLAPassengerOct 2, 2026, 07:00 UTC15 h 49 min
France SMILEY 3SailingOct 2, 2026, 06:16 UTC4 d 15 h
Italy MEGA SMERALDAPassengerOct 2, 2026, 04:21 UTC23 h 18 min
Bahamas BOLETTEPassengerOct 1, 2026, 16:40 UTC12 h 22 min
France L'ORCEOSailingOct 1, 2026, 14:00 UTC5 d 6 h
France NAUTILE IIIOct 1, 2026, 12:31 UTC22 h 11 min
France LE 31Pleasure craftOct 1, 2026, 12:29 UTC6 d 19 h
France XIPHIAS VSailingOct 1, 2026, 08:08 UTC19 h 25 min
Italy MEGA ANDREAPassengerSep 30, 2026, 19:07 UTC14 h 15 min
Italy MEGA VICTORIAPassengerSep 30, 2026, 17:31 UTC1 h 16 min
Malta ROYAL CLIPPERPassengerSep 30, 2026, 17:15 UTC5 h 46 min
Italy AIDACOSMAPassengerSep 30, 2026, 15:39 UTC8 h 50 min

As of Oct 2, 2026, 15:14 UTC.

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Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Ajaccio on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.

0510Sep 2, 2026: 1 shipSep 2Sep 3, 2026: 2 shipsSep 4, 2026: 0 shipsSep 5, 2026: 1 shipSep 6, 2026: 0 shipsSep 7, 2026: 1 shipSep 8, 2026: 1 shipSep 9, 2026: 0 shipsSep 9Sep 10, 2026: 2 shipsSep 11, 2026: 1 shipSep 12, 2026: 2 shipsSep 13, 2026: 0 shipsSep 14, 2026: 2 shipsSep 15, 2026: 4 shipsSep 16, 2026: 2 shipsSep 16Sep 17, 2026: 0 shipsSep 18, 2026: 3 shipsSep 19, 2026: 1 shipSep 20, 2026: 3 shipsSep 21, 2026: 1 shipSep 22, 2026: 8 shipsSep 23, 2026: 4 shipsSep 23Sep 24, 2026: 9 shipsSep 25, 2026: 4 shipsSep 26, 2026: 5 shipsSep 27, 2026: 2 shipsSep 28, 2026: 5 shipsSep 29, 2026: 2 shipsSep 30, 2026: 7 shipsSep 30Oct 1, 2026: 6 ships
79 arrivals in 30 days, 2.6 a day on average.
Show as a table
Day (UTC)Ships arriving
Sep 2, 20261
Sep 3, 20262
Sep 4, 20260
Sep 5, 20261
Sep 6, 20260
Sep 7, 20261
Sep 8, 20261
Sep 9, 20260
Sep 10, 20262
Sep 11, 20261
Sep 12, 20262
Sep 13, 20260
Sep 14, 20262
Sep 15, 20264
Sep 16, 20262
Sep 17, 20260
Sep 18, 20263
Sep 19, 20261
Sep 20, 20263
Sep 21, 20261
Sep 22, 20268
Sep 23, 20264
Sep 24, 20269
Sep 25, 20264
Sep 26, 20265
Sep 27, 20262
Sep 28, 20265
Sep 29, 20262
Sep 30, 20267
Oct 1, 20266

Vessels near Ajaccio

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 Ajaccio
VesselLast seen
FranceSOGNU D'ISULAPleasure craft
FranceCARPE DIEMPleasure craft
United KingdomG LE TEMPSPleasure craft
FranceLUCENTEPleasure craft
United KingdomSPIRIT OF ADVENTUREOther
FranceVERTIGOPleasure craft
FrancePERCEVALTowing
FranceKERLEIISailing
FranceKRAZADENNSailing
FranceWHISPERSPleasure craft
FranceCALYPSOSailing
FranceDREAM MARTINIQUESailing
FranceCATARISailing
FranceORIONSailing
FranceTRINITYSailing
FranceKOODROOLLYPleasure craft
FrancePERSEVEROOther
FranceTHE SEA CATSailing
FranceHYDRATanker
FranceILANGASailing
FranceMEZU MARESailing
FranceWALLISSailing
FranceFUTUNASailing
SwedenMISTSailing
FranceGRACE
FranceMISTRAL
FranceOCEANIC10Sailing
FranceLEVANTSailing
FranceA REVELLATA II
PortugalBIZMANPleasure craft
FranceJEALICAPleasure craft
FranceNIRVANASailing
FranceMY SEASON TWOPleasure craft
MaltaEDEN IPleasure craft
FranceVOYAGESPleasure craft
FranceAPEKAL IIPleasure craft
FranceL'ASCLEPIOS II
SwedenJAZZSailing
FranceREVE DE BLEUSailing
FranceYANELSailing

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Ajaccio from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 39100). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Small
Harbour type
Coastal (breakwater)
Shelter
Fair
Channel depth
23 m
Anchorage depth
23 m
Cargo pier depth
8 m
Oil terminal depth
5 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
Repairs
Limited

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Tide and water level

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

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Ajacciorelative to chart datum (zéro hydrographique) · 2.7 km away0.55 m-0.06 m

Source: SHOM REFMAR / RONIM tide gauges (live sea level). Sea level: SHOM / REFMAR (Licence Ouverte 2.0). Licence: etalab-2.0 (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

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 Ajaccio 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)
2343°70.2324
293°50.2424
474°80.2220
1288°50.2324
326°130.2324
3126°70.3324
385°70.2424
2158°70.4324
350°130.4324
3100°70.3424

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 20 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 Ajaccio

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

Weather buoys

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Ajaccio: 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 1 port calls in the 7 days and 5 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 29% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (7).

Container
0
Tanker
4
Dry bulk
1
General cargo
0
Ro-ro
0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Ajaccio, last 14 days
09-12
0
09-13
0
09-14
0
09-15
2
09-16
0
09-17
0
09-18
0
09-19
1
09-20
0
09-21
0
09-22
0
09-23
0
09-24
0
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).

Ajaccio: official port statistics

Figures published by national statistics offices and port authorities, shown as they publish them. They count what the publisher counts, which can differ from AIS-detected calls.

Ships arrived, 2025
1,270
1% less than the year before
Gross tonnage of arrivals, 2025
46.6 million GT
3% less than the year before
Cargo handled, 2025
0.6 million tonnes
3% more than the year before
Sea passengers (in and out), 2025
978,000
7% more than the year before
Cruise passengers (in and out), 2025
1,000

Source: Eurostat (mar_go_qmc, mar_go_aa, mar_go_qm_c*, mar_pa_aa, mar_tf_qm), accessed 2026-10-01. Modified: port codes mapped to UN/LOCODE, values converted from thousands. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026.

Scheduled ferries at Ajaccio

The next crossings in the operators' published timetables (GTFS). These are scheduled times, not observed departures, and a sailing can be retimed or cancelled. Local time (Europe/Paris).

TimeArr/DepFrom / toOperatorTerminalStatus
Oct 2, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 3, 2026, 06:30ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 3, 2026, 07:15DeparturePorto-TorresCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 3, 2026, 19:15ArrivalPorto-TorresCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 3, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 4, 2026, 06:30ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 4, 2026, 08:00ArrivalMARSEILLECorsica LineaAJACCIO
Oct 4, 2026, 18:00DepartureMARSEILLECorsica LineaAJACCIO
Oct 4, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 5, 2026, 06:30ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 5, 2026, 07:15DeparturePorto-TorresCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 5, 2026, 19:15ArrivalPorto-TorresCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 5, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 6, 2026, 07:00ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 6, 2026, 07:00ArrivalMARSEILLECorsica LineaAJACCIO
Oct 6, 2026, 18:00DepartureMARSEILLECorsica LineaAJACCIO
Oct 6, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 7, 2026, 06:30ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 7, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 8, 2026, 07:00ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 8, 2026, 07:00ArrivalMARSEILLECorsica LineaAJACCIO
Oct 8, 2026, 18:00DepartureMARSEILLECorsica LineaAJACCIO
Oct 8, 2026, 20:00DepartureToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio
Oct 9, 2026, 07:00ArrivalToulonCorsica FerriesAjaccio

Source: Corsica Ferries programme, transport.data.gouv.fr (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · Source: Corsica Linea programme, transport.data.gouv.fr (Licence Ouverte 2.0) Retrieved October 2, 2026.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Aug 24, 2008. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultAug 24, 2008Sailing Vessel65 km away

    CORSICA: Yacht (TIARA) boarded, robbed 24 Aug 08 at 2340 local time, while at anchorage in position 41-30.3N 009-16E, Golfe de Porto Novo. Four armed masked men in a speedboat boarded the vessel and robbed the passengers and crew of more than 100,000 euros. The captain was ordered to empty the vessel¿s safe. They also robbed the nine passengers of jewelry. Artworks were also taken from the vessel. No injuries to crew or damage to vessel. The Coastguard stated that it was very rare for such an at

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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