Port of Tanjungpinang
In short
Tanjungpinang: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 16:59 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- Arrivals, last 24 h
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- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Tanjungpinang
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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Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Tanjungpinang from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 50040). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Very small
- Harbour type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter
- Fair
- Channel depth
- 2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 3 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 22 m
- Mean tide
- 1 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Tanjungpinang 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 126° | 8 | 0.3 | 3 | 24 | |
| 3 | 130° | 6 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 7 | 141° | 12 | 0.4 | 3 | 24 | |
| 7 | 149° | 12 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 3 | 115° | 6 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 2 | 58° | 4 | 0.2 | 5 | 24 | |
| 5 | 171° | 10 | 0.2 | 5 | 24 | |
| 7 | 159° | 12 | 0.3 | 3 | 24 | |
| 4 | 109° | 7 | 0.2 | 3 | 24 | |
| 3 | 85° | 5 | 0.2 | 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, 12:00 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.
A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
5 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Apr 5, 2013, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Feb 10, 2021衝突運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports)88 km away
- Aug 21, 2017ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)55 km away
USS John S McCain / ALNIC MC, Malaysia Peninsula near Singapore, SG (NTSB DCA17PM024) · CLEAN REAPER
- Jun 6, 2015衝突(単)運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports)57 km away
- Feb 12, 2014衝突(単)運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports)91 km away
- Apr 5, 2013衝突運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports)69 km away
Source: 運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports). 出典：運輸安全委員会「船舶事故等調査報告書」（https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/）。Seadar が項目を抽出・加工して作成 (Source: Japan Transport Safety Board marine accident reports; fields extracted and edited by Seadar). Licence: Public Data License 1.0 (公共データ利用規約 第1.0版, PDL1.0; compatible with CC BY 4.0).
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
608 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jan 29, 1985. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Suspicious ApproachJun 15, 2024Tanker57 km away
INDONESIA: On 15 June at 2012 local time, a vessel made a suspicious approach on an underway tanker in the Singapore Strait Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS), near position 01-14N 104-03E. The tanker reported spotting a dimly lit boat 1.5 NM from its port bow, the boat began to flash its lights and increase its speed to try to come alongside the tanker. The tanker made evasive maneuvers and notified the Vessel Traffic Information Service. A patrol boat was tasked to assist and the boat aborted its
- IncidentJun 15, 2024Cargo Ship85 km away
INDONESIA: On 15 June at 0201 local time, four robbers, one armed with a long knife, boarded an underway Liberia-flagged bulk carrier in the East-bound lane of the Singapore Strait Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) near position 01-05N 103-42E. The duty crewmember raised the alarm after spotting the four robbers, which caused the robbers to flee. The crew mustered and a search was conducted. No robbers were found onboard. Ship’s engine spares were reported stolen.
- IncidentJun 11, 2024Cargo Ship94 km away
INDONESIA: On 11 June at 0430 local time, six robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier while underway in the eastbound lane of the Singapore Strait Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS), near position 01-03N 103-37E. The officer of the watch raised the alarm after two crew members were discovered tied up in the engine room workshop. The crew mustered and conducted a search that revealed another crew member on the upper deck had been tied up. The robbers stole ship’s engine spare parts and the
- OtherJun 5, 2024Offshore Vessel60 km away
INDONESIA: On 5 June at 0040 local time, three perpetrators armed with knives boarded the Singapore-flagged offshore supply vessel AVATAR COURAGE while anchored at Batam Anchorage, near position 01-09N 103-58E. The duty crew saw the individuals on deck as they attempted to access the vessel’s interior. The master raised the alarm, mustered the crew, and notified the Indonesian Navy and Coast Guard. A search of the vessel found no perpetrators onboard. All crew members were reported safe and noth
- IncidentMay 21, 2024Barge65 km away
MALAYSIA: On 21 May at 1613 local time, an unspecified number of robbers on five small boats boarded the barge SERONGGONG 8 under tow by the Malaysia-flagged tug MARVEL 3 in the South China Sea near the eastern approach to the Singapore Strait, near position 01-30N 104-31E. The captain of the tug saw the robbers boarding the barge, raised the alarm, and instructed the crew to remain in their accommodation spaces. After stealing scrap metal, the robbers escaped in their boats. All crew members we
- OtherMay 21, 2024Cargo Ship90 km away
INDONESIA: On 21 May at 0513 local time, five perpetrators armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier underway in the eastbound lane of the Singapore Strait Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS), near position 01-02N 103-39E. The crew spotted the perpetrators in the steering spaces and notified the bridge. After the bridge raised the alarm, the perpetrators fled the vessel. The master later reported all crew safe and that nothing was stolen. The vessel did not require any assistance and continued its vo
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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