Port of Pondicherry
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Pondicherry: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 5, 2026, 02:59 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Pondicherry
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 Pondicherry 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 229° | 7 | 0.7 | 11 | 23 | |
| 3 | 143° | 9 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 | |
| 7 | 113° | 13 | 0.7 | 11 | 24 | |
| 5 | 272° | 11 | 0.7 | 11 | 21 | |
| 3 | 307° | 5 | 0.7 | 10 | 24 | |
| 3 | 76° | 9 | 0.7 | 10 | 24 | |
| 7 | 107° | 14 | 0.7 | 10 | 24 | |
| 3 | 139° | 5 | 0.7 | 11 | 24 | |
| 3 | 273° | 8 | 0.7 | 11 | 17 | |
| 5 | 97° | 11 | 0.7 | 11 | 24 | |
| 8 | 115° | 15 | 0.7 | 11 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 4, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 22 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
2 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jun 3, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultFeb 15, 2007Tugboat43 km away
INDIA: Tug boarded 15 Feb, 0815 local time, in position 12-05N 080-10.7E. Pirates, in a fishing vessel, approached the tug towing a floating crane underway. The tug tried to take evasive maneuvers, but the pirates managed to board the unmanned floating crane from behind. The tug is proceeding to Chennai. No further information on any losses to tug (IMB).
- Pirate AssaultJun 3, 2000Merchant Vessel76 km away
INDIA: An unidentified heavy-lift vessel was boarded3 Jun at 0215 local time while anchored 4 miles off the breakwater at Chennai. Three of six persons in a speedboat boarded the ship and attempted to enter the accommodation. The intruders fled when spotted by crew. Police launch responded to master's call and arrived at 0300 local.
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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