Port of Yentchan
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Yentchan: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 5, 2026, 09:11 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Yentchan
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 Yentchan 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 52° | 11 | 0.5 | 11 | 24 | |
| 3 | 90° | 9 | 0.6 | 10 | 24 | |
| 4 | 125° | 8 | 0.6 | 10 | 24 | |
| 1 | 39° | 8 | 0.6 | 10 | 24 | |
| 5 | 47° | 11 | 0.6 | 10 | 24 | |
| 4 | 57° | 9 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 | |
| 2 | 175° | 5 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 | |
| 2 | 200° | 11 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 | |
| 1 | 181° | 4 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 | |
| 3 | 44° | 10 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 | |
| 1 | 117° | 5 | 0.6 | 11 | 23 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 5, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 5, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 90 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.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
2 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jan 29, 2008. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultDec 1, 2015Sailing Vessel79 km away
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: On 1 December, a 60-foot Sweden-flagged yacht on a circumnavigation of the world arrived at Wewak, East Sepik Province near position 03-31S 143-37E. During the first night at anchor, the yacht was boarded by approximately 10 armed robbers who tied up the crew and then stole cash, equipment, and valuables worth over $10,000.
- Pirate AssaultJan 29, 2008Sailing Vessel76 km away
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Yacht (RAPTOR) boarded 29 Jan 08 in the early morning, Wewak port, per 03 Mar 08 reporting. The crew of four heard unknown voices and discovered that they were boarded from both sides of the vessel by three bandits, armed with a gun, machete and a small axe. The crewmembers tried to regroup inside an area with a screen door but the bandits kicked the door open, however while doing so, one of the bandits hit the smoke alarm and set it off, distracting the bandits. Two of the cre
Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".
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