Port of Ernakulam
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Ernakulam: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 12:29 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Ernakulam
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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Forecast
Model forecast for Ernakulam 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 | 88° | 8 | 0.4 | 11 | 24 | |
| 4 | 85° | 11 | 0.4 | 11 | 4.3 | |
| 2 | 61° | 5 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 4 | 281° | 9 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 5 | 308° | 10 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 1 | 348° | 5 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 2 | 37° | 5 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 5 | 272° | 11 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 2 | 63° | 8 | 0.3 | 11 | 24 | |
| 4 | 61° | 8 | 0.3 | 13 | 19 | |
| 2 | 52° | 5 | 0.3 | 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, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 26 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
39 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Dec 12, 1999. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultNov 25, 2014Tanker6 km away
INDIA: On 25 November, five robbers boarded an anchored product tanker near position 09-58N 076-14E, Kochi Anchorage. They broke into the paint store room and stole items from it. Duty crew noticed the robbers and informed the duty officer who raised the alarm and mustered the crew. Upon hearing the alarm, the robbers escaped in their boats with the stolen stores. Port Control relayed incident report to the Coast Guard and coastal police.
- Pirate AssaultApr 18, 2014Anchored Ship16 km away
INDIA: On 18 April, three robbers in a small boat attempted to board an anchored product tanker near position 09-56N 076-09E, Kochi Anchorage. Duty crew on routine rounds noticed the robbers and informed duty officer on the bridge who raised the alarm and mustered the crew. Upon hearing the alarm, the robbers aborted the attempted boarding and escaped in their boat. Port Control was informed.
- Pirate AssaultMar 9, 2014Tanker16 km away
INDIA: On 9 March, three robbers armed with knives boarded an anchored product tanker near position 09-56N 076-09E, Kochi Anchorage. When the duty officer spotted the robbers, stealing ships stores, he raised the alarm. The crew members rushed to the scene. Seeing the crew response, the robbers jumped overboard with the stolen stores and escaped. Master reported the incident to the Port Control.
- Pirate AssaultFeb 14, 2013Tanker19 km away
INDIA: On 14 February, a tanker was boarded at 09-54N 076-08E at the Cochin Anchorage. Three robbers boarded the anchored vessel. Alert Duty Officer noticed movement on the forecastle deck and raised the alarm. Upon hearing the alarm and seeing crew's alertness, the robbers were seen jumping overboard. Investigation revealed that ship's stores were stolen.
- Pirate AssaultNov 30, 2012Tanker8 km away
INDIA: Three robbers in a wooden boat approached and boarded an anchored tanker in 9-57N 76-13E, at Cochin Outer Anchorage. They broke into the forecastle store and stole ship's stores. Duty crew heard some noises in the fore peak store, checked and found the door's lock broken and infomed D/O who raised the alarm. On hearing the alarm, the robbers escaped with the stolen ship stores. Coast Guard and port control informed.
- Pirate AssaultFeb 15, 2012Tanker28 km away
INDIA: Tanker experienced an attempted boarding on 15 February while anchored at position 09-57 N 076-02 E, 2.5 nm south of SPM Cochin Anchorage. Approximately 20 robbers in two boats approached the tanker and attempted to board. The lookout crew noticed the robbers, raised the alarm, and mustered the crew. The robbers aborted the attack upon seeing the crew alertness and moved away. (IMB)
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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