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Port of Hekendorp

Netherlands

UN/LOCODENLHKOWhat is a UN/LOCODE?52.0167° N, 4.8167° ELocal timeEurope/Amsterdam, UTC+2

In short

Hekendorp: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 23:50 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Hekendorp

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 Hekendorp
VesselLast seen
NetherlandsLAURINACargo
NetherlandsDUANCISCargo
NetherlandsVARIANTCargo
NetherlandsVICE VERSAPassenger
NetherlandsHALOCargo
NetherlandsESPARANZAPleasure craft
NetherlandsSTAD SCHOONHOVENPassenger
NetherlandsZAPATACargo
NetherlandsKATHEPassenger
NetherlandsLEENDERTOther
NetherlandsMARSJATanker
NetherlandsOSTREACargo
NetherlandsGRATOOther
BelgiumTHEODELATanker
NetherlandsSPARTITAXUSCargo
NetherlandsSIOBHANPleasure craft
NetherlandsNATALCargo
NetherlandsDE OVERKANTPassenger
NetherlandsVANITASCargo
NetherlandsINNOVATIONCargo
NetherlandsZILVERSTADPassenger
NetherlandsMEDEDINGERCargo
NetherlandsRIJNSTREEK 1Dredging or underwater ops
NetherlandsTRUONCargo
NetherlandsVITA
BelgiumVESPERCargo
NetherlandsVEGOMO VPassenger
NetherlandsMISTRALOther
NetherlandsBORNRIFPleasure craft
NetherlandsBATEAUSailing
NetherlandsTERGOUWCargo
NetherlandsMIJNZORGPleasure craft
NetherlandsAQUARIUSCargo
NetherlandsEZ BREEZYPleasure craft
NetherlandsHOLLANDIAPassenger
NetherlandsMARLIJN
NetherlandsSCHOONENBURGCargo
NetherlandsTOPAZTanker
NetherlandsDAKOTACargo
NetherlandsALD IZERPleasure craft

Water level

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

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Gouda Hollandsche IJsselrelative to NAP · 6.8 km away42 cm-70 cm
Schoonhovenrelative to NAP · 8.6 km away67 cm-19 cm
Nieuwegein, Doorslagrelative to NAP · 18.8 km away61 cm0 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 Hekendorp 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)
1317°20.4424
236°30.4424
1185°80.4524
2163°60.3524
1249°10.3524
4215°70.4324
6222°120.6424
7245°140.8424
4227°60.7524
4217°70.6424
3193°80.4424

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 47 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.

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
Netherlands HD66 PIETERFishing

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 Feb 22, 2015, 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

4 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Oct 6, 1999. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker72 km away

    NETHERLANDS: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats met the Malta-flagged tanker WAIKIKI while on its way to the port of Rotterdam, near position 51-38N 003-59E. According to press reports, environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia. The tanker was loaded with 100,000 tons of crude oil.

  • OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker85 km away

    BELGIUM: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats swarmed the Liberia-flagged tanker SCF BALTICA while transiting to the port of Antwerp, near position 51-19N 004-19E. According to press reports environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia. The group was holding banners and swimmers were also seen in front of the tanker. The tanker was loaded with 85,000 tons of fuel oil.

  • OtherJan 16, 2021Merchant Vessel30 km away

    On 16 January, customs officers in Rotterdam discovered two separate shipments of cocaine, totaling approximately 1,069 kilograms. The first shipment of 839 kilograms was found in a shipping container from Brazil with two old Volkswagen vans. The second shipment of 230 kilograms of cocaine was found in a shipping container full of beer.

  • OtherOct 6, 1999Vessel94 km away

    THE 20,391-TON, PANAMANIAN-FLAG RO-RO, MSC CARMEN, WAS BLOCKADED IN A REPAIR DOCK IN ANTWERP (51-13N 004-24E) BY GREENPEACE ACTIVISTS, PROTESTING ITS COATING WITH A PAINT USING THE CHEMICAL TBT WHICH IS NOT REGISTERED FOR USE IN BELGIUM.

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