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Port of Shapinsay

United Kingdom

UN/LOCODEGBSPYWhat is a UN/LOCODE?59.05° N, 2.85° WLocal timeEurope/London, UTC+1

In short

Shapinsay: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 14:42 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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In port now
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Arrivals, last 24 h
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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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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.

Left in the last 48 h

VesselLeftTime in port
United Kingdom SHAPINSAYOct 2, 2026, 14:32 UTC54 min

As of Oct 3, 2026, 14:42 UTC.

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Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Shapinsay 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.

024Sep 3, 2026: 0 shipsSep 3Sep 4, 2026: 0 shipsSep 5, 2026: 0 shipsSep 6, 2026: 0 shipsSep 7, 2026: 0 shipsSep 8, 2026: 0 shipsSep 9, 2026: 0 shipsSep 10, 2026: 0 shipsSep 10Sep 11, 2026: 0 shipsSep 12, 2026: 0 shipsSep 13, 2026: 0 shipsSep 14, 2026: 0 shipsSep 15, 2026: 0 shipsSep 16, 2026: 0 shipsSep 17, 2026: 0 shipsSep 17Sep 18, 2026: 0 shipsSep 19, 2026: 0 shipsSep 20, 2026: 0 shipsSep 21, 2026: 0 shipsSep 22, 2026: 0 shipsSep 23, 2026: 1 shipSep 24, 2026: 1 shipSep 24Sep 25, 2026: 1 shipSep 26, 2026: 1 shipSep 27, 2026: 1 shipSep 28, 2026: 1 shipSep 29, 2026: 1 shipSep 30, 2026: 1 shipOct 1, 2026: 1 shipOct 1Oct 2, 2026: 1 ship
10 arrivals in 30 days, 0.3 a day on average.
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Vessels near Shapinsay

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 Shapinsay
VesselLast seen
United KingdomEARL SIGURDPassenger
United KingdomEMMACargo
NorwayVIKING REACHOther
United KingdomSHAPINSAY
NorwayAQUA SOLUNDOYOther
United KingdomVARAGENPassenger
United KingdomHELEN RICEOther
United KingdomSCAPA PATHFINDERPilot vessel
SingaporeSAFE CALEDONIAOther
United KingdomODIN OF SCAPATug
United KingdomFREYJA OF SCAPATug
United KingdomIEVOLI BLACKTug
United KingdomEARL THORFINNPassenger
United KingdomNORDIC SEAPassenger
United KingdomOCEAN APOLLOOther
United KingdomJOHN RAEPilot vessel
United KingdomTHOR OF SCAPATug
United KingdomTOPLANDERCargo
United KingdomRNLI LIFEBOAT 17-13Search and rescue
United KingdomFAIR ISLEOther
St. Vincent & GrenadinesKAMAKSailing

Forecast

Model forecast for Shapinsay 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)
14219°210.8324
14230°190.7324
17209°230.8324
19203°261.1322
19238°260.9322
16241°230.8312
19230°260.9323
23236°311.1424
27266°391.4424
19263°260.9424
15266°220.7324

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 8 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 Shapinsay

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

Buoy K7 Buoy · 216.0 kmobserved
Water temp
11.4°C (53°F)
Air temp
11.7°C (53°F)
Wind
19 kn @ 230°
Waves
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Weather buoys

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

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