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Port of Aveiro

Portugal

UN/LOCODEPTAVEWhat is a UN/LOCODE?40.6333° N, 8.65° WLocal timeEurope/Lisbon, UTC+1

In short

Aveiro: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 01:29 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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In port now
0
Arrivals, last 24 h
0
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
1

Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Aveiro, 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 Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

7 ships shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Netherlands PEAK BREMENCargoOct 3, 2026, 11:00 UTCPTAVEUN/LOCODE
Portugal HARBOUR FASHIONTankerOct 3, 2026, 17:00 UTCESCAS > PTAVEUN/LOCODE
Cyprus FIDELIOTankerOct 4, 2026, 14:00 UTCPTAVEUN/LOCODE
Panama NAVI SKYCargoOct 5, 2026, 01:00 UTCPTAVEUN/LOCODE
Portugal ELBTOWERCargoOct 5, 2026, 06:15 UTCPTAVEUN/LOCODE
Netherlands ELISA K.CargoOct 5, 2026, 21:00 UTCAVEIROName match
Netherlands LONGEARTHCargoOct 7, 2026, 20:00 UTCPTAVEUN/LOCODE

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, 01:29 UTC.

Vessels near Aveiro

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 Aveiro
VesselLast seen
NetherlandsBEAUTRADERCargo

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Aveiro from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 37970). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
6 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
9 m
Mean tide
3 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
Moderate
Dry dock
Small

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

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Aveiro 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)
48°71.61323
2103°31.41224
3327°121.31124
3331°91.21123
2119°411124
279°411024
5328°120.91024
212°80.81124
2126°30.81024
4106°60.81024
1240°120.71124

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 16 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.

Aveiro: 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 19 port calls in the 7 days and 83 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 1% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (84).

Container
4
Tanker
23
Dry bulk
7
General cargo
49
Ro-ro
0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0.3 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Aveiro, last 14 days
09-12
0
09-13
3
09-14
2
09-15
4
09-16
1
09-17
1
09-18
3
09-19
1
09-20
3
09-21
6
09-22
3
09-23
1
09-24
1
09-25
4

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).

Aveiro: global benchmarks

How Aveiro compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.

Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2024
13.7
UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Up 5% on a year earlier.
Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Aveiro: 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
972
1% more than the year before
Gross tonnage of arrivals, 2025
6.4 million GT
About the same as the year before
Cargo handled, 2025
5.9 million tonnes
5% 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.

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
Portugal NADIRFishing
Portugal MARNOTO DE AVEIROFishing

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jul 17, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • OtherJul 17, 2000Vessel46 km away

    SPAIN: The 6,272-ton Maltese-flag cargo ship (RANGER 1) docked 17 Jul at Villagarcia with Greenpeace protesters chained to its mast and to shoreside cranes in protest of the import of allegedly illegal timber from Cameroon. Spanish authorities had earlier removed four protesters in a dingy which had attached itself to the ship's anchor chain as it approached port.

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