Port of Tarahan
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Tarahan: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 19:44 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Tarahan
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Forecast
Model forecast for Tarahan 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 251° | 6 | 0.5 | 14 | 24 | |
| 1 | 235° | 5 | 0.5 | 14 | 24 | |
| 5 | 147° | 12 | 0.4 | 13 | 24 | |
| 5 | 176° | 11 | 0.5 | 14 | 24 | |
| 3 | 205° | 6 | 0.5 | 14 | 24 | |
| 1 | 99° | 5 | 0.4 | 15 | 24 | |
| 6 | 160° | 13 | 0.4 | 17 | 24 | |
| 6 | 187° | 12 | 0.5 | 16 | 24 | |
| 3 | 187° | 9 | 0.6 | 16 | 24 | |
| 2 | 251° | 6 | 0.6 | 15 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 4, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 24 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
85 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Apr 30, 1995. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- IncidentFeb 20, 2024Cargo Ship13 km away
INDONESIA: On 20 February at 0400 local time, two robbers armed with knives boarded an anchored bulk carrier at Panjang Anchorage, near position 05-29S 105-17E. The duty oiler spotted the robbers in the engine room and raised the alarm after evading capture by the robbers. Seeing the crew’s alertness, the robbers escaped with ship’s spare engine parts. The crew was reported safe and the incident was reported to local authorities.
- IncidentJul 23, 2023Tanker8 km away
INDONESIA: On 23 July at 0350 local time, three robbers armed with knives boarded an anchored tanker at Tarahan Anchorage in southeast Sumatra, near position 05-32S 105-18E. After the duty crew reported the robbers in the engine room, the bridge raised the alarm and mustered the crew. Upon hearing the alarm, the robbers escaped with stolen engine spares. The ship reported the incident to Panjang Vessel Traffic Service after which local authorities boarded the tanker to investigate.
- IncidentFeb 24, 2023Tanker12 km away
INDONESIA: On 24 February at 0354 local time, the duty crew sighted three robbers onboard the anchored Singapore-flagged product tanker METIS at Panjang Anchorage near position 05-29S 105-18E. The duty crew also sighted two other perpetrators in a small boat nearby. The duty crew immediately notified the bridge, and the robbers subsequently fled via the small boat. The bridge reported to the Panjang Vessel Traffic Scheme that there was no damage to the ship and that the crew was safe. Engine spa
- OtherJan 29, 2023Cargo Ship12 km away
INDONESIA: On 29 January at 0400 local time, four perpetrators boarded the anchored Malta-flagged bulk carrier LBC GREEN at the Panjang Anchorage near position 05-30S 105-17E. The second engineer found the perpetrators trying to gain entrance to the engine room and alerted the bridge. The ship’s alarm was raised, and the crew mustered. The crew reported the incident to the local agent and port authorities. The authorities boarded the ship and conducted a search. No unauthorized persons were loca
- IncidentOct 15, 2022Cargo Ship13 km away
INDONESIA: On 15 October at 0400 local time, a boarding occurred on an anchored bulk carrier at Panjang Anchorage, near position 05-28S 105-18E. The perpetrators gained access to the vessel and escaped unnoticed with ship’s property. Duty crew members noticed the theft while conducting routine rounds, and reported the incident to the local agent.
- IncidentFeb 13, 2021Merchant Vessel81 km away
On 13 February, robbers boarded the Singapore-flagged container ship ALS JUVENTUS while the ship was berthed at the Port of Jakarta, near position 06:05S �?? 105:53E. The third officer reported that the padlock hinge for the passageway door leading to the engine room was broken. There was no sign of any perpetrators onboard or nearby. Spare parts for the auxiliary engine were reported missing. The incident was reported to the ship's Company Security Officer.
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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