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Port of Kirikakiri

Nigeria

UN/LOCODENGKIRWhat is a UN/LOCODE?4.3333° N, 6.25° ELocal timeAfrica/Lagos, UTC+1

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Kirikakiri: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 19:23 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Kirikakiri

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 Kirikakiri over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
6220°100.81024
5241°70.71023
0305°50.71024
6190°120.71024
6233°100.81024
3331°60.81023
0179°30.81024
5175°90.8124.8
5235°80.91724
3268°60.91724

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, 9 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 Jan 16, 2012, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

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

233 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Feb 1, 1986. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • IncidentDec 2, 2023Fishing Vessel21 km away

    NIGERIA: On 2 December at 1305 UTC, armed suspects fired upon a group of fishing vessels 8 NM offshore south of Brass, near position 04-10N 006-20E. The perpetrators killed one fisherman and injured another before stealing engines and fishing equipment.

  • Pirate AssaultNov 3, 2023Other88 km away

    NIGERIA: On 3 November in the early morning, a number of armed men attacked a Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps service boat on the Bakana River, Rivers State, near position 04-43N 006-57E. The incident resulted in the killing of four Nigerian officers.

  • KidnappingJun 5, 2023Passenger Ship40 km away

    NIGERIA: On 5 June, at an unspecified time and location, pirates attacked two passenger boats each carrying twelve persons while underway from Abonema to Kula in the Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State. Most of the passengers jumped into the river to avoid being abducted, which allowed the pirates to escape with both passenger boats. One female passenger, who was initially reported to have been kidnapped, was later confirmed killed. A spokesperson for the state police confirmed the in

  • Pirate AssaultSep 2, 2022Passenger Ship89 km away

    NIGERIA: On 2 September, pirates approached and fired upon a passenger boat while underway from Bille to Port Harcourt in Degema Local Government Area, Rivers State. A spokesperson for the Rivers State police command confirmed one passenger killed and another wounded.

  • KidnappingJun 14, 2022Passenger Ship17 km away

    NIGERIA: On 14 June, an unknown number of pirates intercepted and boarded a passenger boat with 15 persons onboard while traveling along waterways in the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, near position 04-27N 006-21E. Eight passengers were reported kidnapped while six passengers and the boat’s skipper were left near the site of the incident, and were later rescued by the Marine Police.

  • Pirate AssaultFeb 8, 2022Fishing Vessel11 km away

    NIGERIA: On 8 February, a group of fishing boats were attacked while fishing in the vicinity of Brass Island, Bayelsa State, near position 04-15N 006-12E. According to press reports, and as narrated by one of the survivors, an unknown number of perpetrators armed with guns onboard six speed boats came close to the fishermen and opened fire. One fisherman was killed instantly, while the rest of the fishermen jumped overboard. The attackers then took the fishing boats’ engines and set the boats ab

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