Port of Balongan Terminal
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Balongan Terminal: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 11:30 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Balongan 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.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
 DREAMTanker | Tanker | IMO 9303728 | |
| MT. GREEN PARKTanker (hazardous cat. D) | Tanker (hazardous cat. D) | IMO 9276262 | |
| D MAWAR KENCANATug | Tug | IMO 7432707 | |
| PRIMA XPTanker | Tanker | IMO 9250153 |
Forecast
Model forecast for Balongan Terminal 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 57° | 21 | 0.7 | 5 | 24 | |
| 7 | 132° | 16 | 0.7 | 4 | 24 | |
| 5 | 182° | 10 | 0.7 | 4 | 24 | |
| 6 | 105° | 14 | 0.6 | 5 | 24 | |
| 10 | 45° | 18 | 0.6 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 127° | 9 | 0.6 | 6 | 23 | |
| 5 | 187° | 8 | 0.6 | 5 | 24 | |
| 5 | 99° | 13 | 0.6 | 4 | 24 | |
| 8 | 23° | 17 | 0.5 | 4 | 24 | |
| 6 | 110° | 10 | 0.5 | 4 | 24 | |
| 5 | 163° | 8 | 0.6 | 4 | 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, 19 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.
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Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
15 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since May 23, 1993. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- OtherJan 26, 2023Tanker17 km away
INDONESIA: On 26 January at 0215 local time, five perpetrators in a small boat approached and boarded a tanker anchored at Balongan Anchorage near position 06-14S 108-25E. Duty crew discovered one of the perpetrators on the poop deck assisting a second to board. The alarm was raised and the crew mustered. After being spotted, the perpetrators escaped in the waiting boat. The incident was reported to port control. All crew were reported as safe and nothing was reported stolen.
- Pirate AssaultDec 8, 2009Tanker19 km away
INDONESIA: Tanker boarded 8 Dec 09 at 0325 local time while in position 06-13.62S 108-28.29E, Balongan anchorage. Four robbers boarded the vessel from the poop deck. They were spotted by the duty watchman who immediately informed the bridge duty officer. The alarm was raised and the crew mustered. Upon seeing the crew alertness, the robbers escaped in a waiting boat (IMB).
- Pirate AssaultNov 21, 2009Tanker23 km away
BALONGAN ANCHORAGE, INDONESIA: Tanker reported attempted boarding 21 Nov 09 at 0120 local time while anchored in position 06-13S 108-31E, Balongan anchorage. One robber armed with a knife attempted to board the vessel. Alert crew member saw a hook stuck on the poop deck and investigated to find out that a man was in the process of climbing the rope with a knife in his mouth. The duty watch immediately informed the bridge and the general alarm was raised. Upon hearing the alarm, the robber escape
- Pirate AssaultJan 29, 2009Tanker23 km away
Balongan anchorage, Indonesia: Four robbers boarded a chemical tanker at anchor. They tried to enter into the accommodation but were noticed by the duty crew who raised the alarm. Upon hearing the alarm, the robbers climbed down into their boat and escaped. Master broadcast a securtity alert message to all ships in the vicinity and tried to call Balongan radio but received no response.
- Pirate AssaultJan 29, 2009Tanker24 km away
INDONESIA: Chemical tanker boarded 29 Jan 09 at 0345 local time while anchored in position 06:10S ¿ 108:25E, Balongan anchorage. Four robbers boarded the vessel at anchor. They tried to enter into the accommodation but were noticed by the duty crew who raised the alarm. Upon hearing the alarm, the robbers climbed down into their boat and escaped. The master broadcast a security alert message to all ships in the vicinity and tried to call Balongan radio but received no response (IMB).
- Pirate AssaultSep 9, 2007Merchant Vessel15 km away
INDONESIA: Tanker boarded and robber apprehended 09 Sept 07 at 0030 local time, in position 06-15.43S 108-27.23E, Balongan anchorage. Two robbers boarded the vessel and broke into the store locker and stole ships property. They tried to lower the stolen items into a waiting boat but could not do so, as the boat had drifted away due to engine failure and the current. The alert crew raised the alarm and two crewmembers confronted the robbers who jumped overboard. However, they could not board thei
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