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Port of Harlingen

Netherlands

UN/LOCODENLHARWhat is a UN/LOCODE?53.1833° N, 5.4333° ELocal timeEurope/Amsterdam, UTC+2

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Harlingen: 46 ships in port now, 18 arrivals and 25 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 3, 2026, 18:20 UTC).

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In port now
46
Arrivals, last 24 h
18
Departures, last 24 h
25
Ships nearby, last 6 h
40

Arrivals and departures AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.

In port now

VesselArrived
Netherlands WILLEM DE VLAMINGHPassengerOct 3, 2026, 15:34 UTC
Netherlands HA11 INEKEFishingOct 3, 2026, 15:29 UTC
Netherlands TWEE GEBROEDERSPassenger (hazardous cat. C)Oct 3, 2026, 13:57 UTC
Netherlands OME CORPassengerOct 3, 2026, 13:51 UTC
Netherlands JACOB KIENPassengerOct 3, 2026, 13:41 UTC
Netherlands ALDEBARANPassengerOct 3, 2026, 13:15 UTC
Netherlands MERMAIDPassengerOct 3, 2026, 12:59 UTC
Netherlands BREESANTPassengerOct 3, 2026, 12:51 UTC
Netherlands JOHANNA-ENGELINAPassengerOct 3, 2026, 12:48 UTC
Netherlands SUYDERSEEPassengerOct 3, 2026, 12:47 UTC
Netherlands REGINA ANDREAPassengerOct 3, 2026, 12:38 UTC
Netherlands PASSAATPassengerOct 3, 2026, 12:30 UTC
Netherlands NOORD NEDERLANDCargoOct 3, 2026, 10:15 UTC
Netherlands AMBITIECargoOct 2, 2026, 20:03 UTC
Netherlands WATERWOLFPassengerOct 2, 2026, 11:38 UTC
Netherlands VRIENDENTROUWPassengerOct 2, 2026, 11:27 UTC
Netherlands UK176 VERWACHTINGFishingOct 2, 2026, 11:26 UTC
Netherlands ASTERIASOtherOct 2, 2026, 10:58 UTC
Netherlands VLIEGENDE DRAECKPassengerOct 2, 2026, 10:39 UTC
Netherlands PELIKAANPassengerOct 2, 2026, 10:17 UTC
Netherlands NOORDVAARDERPassengerOct 2, 2026, 09:02 UTC
Netherlands WON50 BRIESFishingOct 2, 2026, 08:04 UTC
United Kingdom GOOD HOPEFishingOct 2, 2026, 08:03 UTC
Belgium Z575 JANNEKEFishingOct 2, 2026, 07:45 UTC
United Kingdom HENK SENIORFishingOct 2, 2026, 03:21 UTC
United Kingdom NEELTJEFishingOct 2, 2026, 01:40 UTC
Netherlands YE157 CORNELIAFishingOct 1, 2026, 20:59 UTC
United Kingdom NORTH SEAFishingOct 1, 2026, 20:26 UTC
Netherlands TOOLUKAOct 1, 2026, 15:17 UTC
Netherlands YE257 SOLI DEOGLORIAFishingOct 1, 2026, 14:49 UTC

and 16 more

Left in the last 48 h

VesselLeftTime in port
Netherlands FRIESLANDPassengerOct 3, 2026, 18:09 UTC41 min
Netherlands WILLEM BARENTSZPassengerOct 3, 2026, 17:24 UTC52 min
Netherlands TIGERHigh-speed craftOct 3, 2026, 15:46 UTC34 min
Netherlands P85OtherOct 3, 2026, 14:54 UTC2 d 1 h
Netherlands GENDTIAOtherOct 3, 2026, 11:34 UTC23 h 1 min
Netherlands WILLEM DE VLAMINGHPassengerOct 3, 2026, 11:22 UTC14 h 58 min
Netherlands JACOB KIENPassengerOct 3, 2026, 10:43 UTC6 d 21 h
Netherlands LAUWERSZEEPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:39 UTC5 d 19 h
Netherlands AMBULANTPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:31 UTC25 h 50 min
Netherlands SUYDERSEEPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:20 UTC45 h 24 min
Netherlands JOHANNA-ENGELINAPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:20 UTC22 h 37 min
Netherlands PASSAATPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:18 UTC22 h 11 min
Netherlands ALDEBARANPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:17 UTC21 h 32 min
Netherlands GROOTVORSTPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:14 UTC44 h 13 min
Netherlands BREESANTPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:12 UTC5 d 19 h
Netherlands JEPPE VAN SCHIERPassengerOct 3, 2026, 09:00 UTC21 h 15 min
Netherlands MORGANAPassengerOct 3, 2026, 08:43 UTC22 h 6 min
Netherlands SPES MEAPassengerOct 3, 2026, 08:18 UTC21 h 16 min
Netherlands EMMALISPassengerOct 3, 2026, 08:15 UTC5 d 18 h
Netherlands ELBRICHPassengerOct 3, 2026, 08:09 UTC5 d 18 h
Netherlands MARSPassengerOct 3, 2026, 07:03 UTC19 h 45 min
Netherlands NOORD NEDERLANDCargoOct 3, 2026, 06:56 UTC15 h 9 min
Netherlands SIMMER FAN FRYSLANPassengerOct 3, 2026, 06:46 UTC22 h 23 min
Netherlands TWEE GEBROEDERSPassenger (hazardous cat. C)Oct 3, 2026, 06:25 UTC5 d 16 h
Netherlands LYDIACargoOct 3, 2026, 04:41 UTC8 h 25 min
Belgium ARIONOtherOct 2, 2026, 17:03 UTC4 h 34 min
Netherlands NOORDERKROONCargoOct 2, 2026, 15:22 UTC2 h 48 min
Netherlands FREYACargoOct 2, 2026, 13:21 UTC2 h 16 min
Netherlands MARELIECargoOct 2, 2026, 12:52 UTC33 min
Netherlands LEAFDE FAN FRYSLANPassengerOct 2, 2026, 12:28 UTC18 h 54 min

and 9 more

As of Oct 3, 2026, 18:20 UTC.

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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Harlingen, with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

3 ships shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Netherlands CONCORDIACargoOct 3, 2026, 16:33 UTCHARLINGEN ESCO ZOUTName match
Netherlands HOLLANDTugOct 3, 2026, 19:00 UTCHARLINGENName match
Netherlands ANDIAMOCargoOct 5, 2026, 10:17 UTCHARLINGEN ESCO ZOUTName match

Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 3, 2026, 18:20 UTC.

Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Harlingen on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.

02550Sep 3, 2026: 6 shipsSep 3Sep 4, 2026: 6 shipsSep 5, 2026: 8 shipsSep 6, 2026: 4 shipsSep 7, 2026: 7 shipsSep 8, 2026: 6 shipsSep 9, 2026: 5 shipsSep 10, 2026: 4 shipsSep 10Sep 11, 2026: 7 shipsSep 12, 2026: 11 shipsSep 13, 2026: 12 shipsSep 14, 2026: 9 shipsSep 15, 2026: 4 shipsSep 16, 2026: 6 shipsSep 17, 2026: 7 shipsSep 17Sep 18, 2026: 7 shipsSep 19, 2026: 6 shipsSep 20, 2026: 11 shipsSep 21, 2026: 6 shipsSep 22, 2026: 31 shipsSep 23, 2026: 35 shipsSep 24, 2026: 38 shipsSep 24Sep 25, 2026: 47 shipsSep 26, 2026: 18 shipsSep 27, 2026: 33 shipsSep 28, 2026: 24 shipsSep 29, 2026: 24 shipsSep 30, 2026: 30 shipsOct 1, 2026: 39 shipsOct 1Oct 2, 2026: 35 ships
486 arrivals in 30 days, 16.2 a day on average.
Show as a table
Day (UTC)Ships arriving
Sep 3, 20266
Sep 4, 20266
Sep 5, 20268
Sep 6, 20264
Sep 7, 20267
Sep 8, 20266
Sep 9, 20265
Sep 10, 20264
Sep 11, 20267
Sep 12, 202611
Sep 13, 202612
Sep 14, 20269
Sep 15, 20264
Sep 16, 20266
Sep 17, 20267
Sep 18, 20267
Sep 19, 20266
Sep 20, 202611
Sep 21, 20266
Sep 22, 202631
Sep 23, 202635
Sep 24, 202638
Sep 25, 202647
Sep 26, 202618
Sep 27, 202633
Sep 28, 202624
Sep 29, 202624
Sep 30, 202630
Oct 1, 202639
Oct 2, 202635

Vessels near Harlingen

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.

Vessels near Harlingen
VesselLast seen
NetherlandsBREESANTPassenger
NetherlandsISISPassenger
NetherlandsGRINZA 7Cargo
NetherlandsYE-27 PROSPER JULIENFishing
NetherlandsBEAR NECESSITYPleasure craft
NetherlandsNOORD NEDERLANDCargo
GermanyVIKING HAKIPassenger
United KingdomHIPPOPOTAMOPleasure craft
United KingdomKOMMANDOR ORCAOther
NetherlandsZEEMEEUWPassenger
NetherlandsVICTORIA SPassenger
NetherlandsTIJDSTROOMPassenger
NetherlandsPALLIETERPleasure craft
NetherlandsSY BLAUWE PARELSailing
NetherlandsDEVIATIECargo
NetherlandsDANCING QUEENPleasure craft
NetherlandsZEEZEILERSailing
NetherlandsJACOB KIENPassenger
United KingdomHENK SENIORFishing
NetherlandsTSJERK HIDDESPassenger
NetherlandsHA13 NIJSSIENFishing
NetherlandsUK176 VERWACHTINGFishing
NetherlandsSARAH HK80Fishing
NetherlandsAFSLUITDIJKCargo
NetherlandsZWERVER INoncombatant
NetherlandsHYDROVAC 15Tanker
NetherlandsWON50 BRIESFishing
NetherlandsHA11 INEKEFishing
NetherlandsWATERWOLFPassenger
NetherlandsBDS-SURVEYORHigh-speed craft
NetherlandsVLIEGENDE DRAECKPassenger
NetherlandsPOSEIDONPassenger
NetherlandsBRUTUSTug
NetherlandsCALYPSOPleasure craft
NetherlandsEERSTELINGPassenger
NetherlandsP85Other
United KingdomDISTANT SHORES IVSailing
NetherlandsBALDERPleasure craft
NetherlandsBRU-8 MARINUSFishing
NetherlandsMARE LUNAPassenger

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Harlingen from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 31010). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Coastal (tide gate)
Shelter
Fair
Channel depth
3 m
Anchorage depth
3 m
Cargo pier depth
3 m
Oil terminal depth
5 m
Mean tide
2 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
No
Repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Medium

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Water level

Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Harlingen, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Harlingen, Waddenzeerelative to NAP · 1.8 km away-29 cm-82 cm
Kornwerderzand Waddenzee buitenhavenrelative to NAP · 13.8 km away-47 cm-80 cm
Kornwerderzand, IJsselmeer binnenhavenrelative to NAP · 14.3 km away-26 cm-2 cm

Source: Rijkswaterstaat Waterwebservices (water heights, NAP). Water levels: Rijkswaterstaat (Waterinfo), public domain. Licence: Public Domain Mark 1.0.

Gauges are matched to this port by distance (within 20 km of the port position), a link derived by Voydar, not stated by the authority. Levels are relative to each gauge's own reference level: they are not water depths. Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Harlingen 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)
6264°90.1224
6357°90.1224
26°50.1224
5263°90.1224
5240°60.1224
9217°120.2224
10222°140.2224
13236°190.3224
12261°180.3224
10219°140.2224

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 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.

Harlingen: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)

Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.

The IMF estimates 4 port calls in the 7 days and 23 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 28% more than the same 30 days a year earlier (18).

Container
2
Tanker
2
Dry bulk
0
General cargo
19
Ro-ro
0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Harlingen, last 14 days
09-12
1
09-13
1
09-14
1
09-15
1
09-16
1
09-17
1
09-18
1
09-19
0
09-20
0
09-21
1
09-22
1
09-23
0
09-24
1
09-25
1

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).

Harlingen: official port statistics

Figures published by national statistics offices and port authorities, shown as they publish them. They count what the publisher counts, which can differ from AIS-detected calls.

Ships arrived, 2025
153
34% more than the year before
Gross tonnage of arrivals, 2025
0.8 million GT
56% more than the year before
Cargo handled, 2025
0.7 million tonnes
84% more than the year before

Source: Eurostat (mar_go_qmc, mar_go_aa, mar_go_qm_c*, mar_pa_aa, mar_tf_qm), accessed 2026-10-01. Modified: port codes mapped to UN/LOCODE, values converted from thousands. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026.

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