Port of Kantens
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Kantens: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 03:50 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 27
Vessels near Kantens
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.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
 RIAPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244181562 | |
| GRIFFITRANSCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244710940 | |
 LENACargo | Cargo | MMSI 211499520 | |
| LEVIATHANPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244170827 | |
| LEATanker (hazardous cat. D) | Tanker (hazardous cat. D) | MMSI 211472260 | |
| RS ALINDACargo | Cargo | MMSI 244660429 | |
| INTERVENTIONWing in ground | Wing in ground | MMSI 244071611 | |
| ODESSACargo | Cargo | IMO 6003729 | |
| ELSJEPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244070660 | |
| DEFQONCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244670869 | |
| VERWISSELINGPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244170183 | |
| WATERROVERPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244371966 | |
| FOXY SAMPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244377371 | |
| DAYBREAKCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244670935 | |
| ROSANNECargo | Cargo | MMSI 244630153 | |
| KATHARINA BURMESTERTanker | Tanker | MMSI 211252860 | |
| DIVITIAECargo | Cargo | MMSI 244750219 | |
| RWS 59Other | Other | MMSI 244780012 | |
| NICOLAAS MULERIUS | — | MMSI 244630928 | |
 THEMISIIOther | Other | MMSI 205360490 | |
| SILENCIOCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244028325 | |
| ORA ET LABORAPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244740919 | |
| PEALKOCargo | Cargo | MMSI 244620321 | |
| AMBITIECargo | Cargo | MMSI 244010082 | |
| WINDROOSPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 244000309 | |
 SIFONSailing | Sailing | MMSI 265017840 | |
| EILTANK 83Tanker | Tanker | MMSI 211280440 |
Water level
Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Kantens, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.
| Gauge | Level | Change (3 h) | Last 48 h | Reading (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningenrelative to NAP · 15.7 km away | -94 cm | +1 cm | ||
| Eemshaven, Waddenzeerelative to NAP · 17.3 km away | 123 cm | +25 cm | ||
| EmshörnEms · relative to gauge zero · 19.8 km away | 619 cm | +17 cm |
Source: Rijkswaterstaat Waterwebservices (water heights, NAP). Water levels: Rijkswaterstaat (Waterinfo), public domain. Licence: Public Domain Mark 1.0.
Source: PEGELONLINE water levels (German federal waterways). Water levels: WSV, PEGELONLINE (dl-de/zero-2-0). Unchecked raw data. Licence: DL-DE Zero 2.0.
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 Kantens 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 344° | 6 | 0.3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 3 | 300° | 6 | 0.2 | 5 | 24 | |
| 4 | 268° | 9 | 0.2 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 236° | 7 | 0.2 | 3 | 24 | |
| 8 | 218° | 12 | 0.4 | 3 | 24 | |
| 11 | 225° | 17 | 0.5 | 3 | 24 | |
| 12 | 251° | 20 | 0.5 | 4 | 24 | |
| 9 | 233° | 13 | 0.5 | 6 | 24 | |
| 9 | 229° | 13 | 0.5 | 4 | 24 | |
| 6 | 234° | 11 | 0.3 | 6 | 24 |
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, 17 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.
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