Port of Frontera
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Frontera: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 2, 2026, 12:04 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Frontera
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 Frontera 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 174° | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 24 | |
| 2 | 322° | 13 | 0.4 | 5 | 24 | |
| 2 | 124° | 12 | 0.5 | 5 | 24 | |
| 2 | 148° | 8 | 0.4 | 4 | 24 | |
| 4 | 235° | 8 | 0.4 | 4 | 24 | |
| 2 | 318° | 10 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 4 | 5° | 10 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 5 | 176° | 10 | 0.4 | 3 | 8.8 | |
| 2 | 236° | 5 | 0.3 | 3 | 21 | |
| 2 | 334° | 11 | 0.3 | 4 | 20 | |
| 3 | 25° | 10 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 27 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
1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Sep 8, 2011, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Sep 8, 2011ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)42 km away
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
17 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Nov 26, 2016. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- IncidentDec 28, 2022Offshore Vessel81 km away
MEXICO: On 28 December at 0005 local time, robbers boarded an offshore supply vessel operating in the Bay of Campeche, approximately 30 NM north of Ciudad del Carmen, near position 19-10N 092-15W. The perpetrators boarded the vessel from a speedboat. After the alarm was raised, part of the crew mustered in the vessel’s citadel, while several others remained on the bridge. The robbers stole ship’s property, including breathing apparatuses and firefighting equipment. All crewmembers have been repo
- IncidentDec 27, 2022Offshore Vessel81 km away
MEXICO: On 27 December at 2200 local time, robbers boarded an offshore supply vessel operating in the Bay of Campeche, approximately 30 NM north of Ciudad del Carmen, near position 19-11N 092-17W. The perpetrators boarded the vessel from a speedboat. After the alarm was raised, the crew mustered in the vessel’s citadel. The robbers stole ship’s property, including breathing apparatuses and firefighting equipment. All crewmembers have been reported safe.
- Suspicious ApproachAug 10, 2022Other62 km away
MEXICO: On 10 August, at 2040 local time, the crew of an underway offshore supply vessel (OSV), while approximately 7 NM north of Puerto Dos Boscas, near position 18-33N 093-13W, observed perpetrators approaching on a speedboat from behind an oil platform. The ship raised the alarm and made a distress call on VHF Ch 16. Three other vessels operating nearby intervened by approaching and using their searchlights, which caused the speedboat to depart without a successful boarding having occurred.
- IncidentAug 7, 2022Other86 km away
MEXICO: On 7 August, at 2300 local time, an unknown number of armed robbers onboard two speedboats boarded and robbed the Bermuda-flagged semi-submersible drilling rig BLACKFORD DOLPHIN in the Bay of Campeche, approximately 28 NM north of Paraiso, near position 18-54N 093-21W. According to press reports, ten of the platform crewmembers were restrained by the robbers while the rest of the crewmembers sheltered in place. The robbers escaped with as many as 30 self-contained breathing apparatus set
- IncidentJul 17, 2022Other100 km away
MEXICO: On 17 July, at about dawn, an unknown number of robbers boarded the Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) satellite platform KUIL-B located in the Kuil field, Abkatun-Pol-Chuc in the Bay of Campeche, approximately 71 NM northeast of Puerto Dos Bocas. According to press reports, the perpetrators stole sets of self-contained breathing apparatus equipment, tools, pump, lamps, and cables.
- IncidentJul 16, 2022Offshore Vessel33 km away
MEXICO: On 16 July, at 2230 local time, five robbers armed with guns and knives boarded the Mexico-flagged offshore support vessel XICALANGO underway along the coast of Dos Bocas, 12 NM west of Puerto de Frontera, Centla, Tabasco, near position 18-40N 092-55W. The perpetrators detained one of the crew members, and injured another on the left temple and by cutting the crew member’s thumb with a knife. The robbers were looking for cash, but none was found. The robbers left with stolen equipment fr
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