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Port of Phang-Nga

Thailand

UN/LOCODETHPHAWhat is a UN/LOCODE?8.4° N, 98.5167° ELocal timeAsia/Bangkok, UTC+7

In short

Phang-Nga: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 15:04 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Phang-Nga

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 Phang-Nga 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)
4315°80.4155.8
4319°80.51524
5321°100.51518
4300°80.51423
3320°60.51424
3334°60.41324
2279°80.41324
6292°120.41324
3359°60.41224
110°40.31224

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, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 34 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

5 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Oct 7, 1984. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultJan 14, 2006Sailing Vessel87 km away

    THAILAND: An unidentified yacht at anchor was hijacked by robbers 14 Jan at Racha Yas Island, off Phuket. Subsequently it was located on 19 Jan (IMB).

  • Pirate AssaultAug 11, 2005Sailing Vessel59 km away

    THAILAND: Yacht (SWITCH BLADE) was boarded and stolen 11 Aug between 2100 and 2359 local time while moored at Ao Chalong Bay, Phuket. Theft was reported to marine police who searched the immediate area but did not find the vessel. Yacht was subsequently found 13 Aug off Koh Lanta, Thailand (IMB).

  • Pirate AssaultFeb 24, 2000Vessel74 km away

    INDIAN OCEAN-ANDAMAN SEA: The 17-member crew of the 3,729-ton Panamanian-flag chemical tanker (GLOBAL MARS) was recovered 10 Mar from an island near Phuket, Thailand. They report their ship was hijacked 24 Feb at 2230 by a group of about 20 armed pirates two days after sailing from Port Klang, Malaysia. The crew report being transferred first to a large fishing boat and on 7 Mar to a smaller fishing boat which they sailed without directions until running out of fuel. Ship's identity has almost c

  • Pirate AssaultMay 10, 1998Vessel93 km away

    A LITHUANIAN-FLAG CARGO SHIP WAS ATTACKED AT 0121 UTC 40 MILES FROM THE THAI PORT OF PHUKET. THE ATTACK REPORTEDLY WAS LAUNCHED FROM A HIGH SPEED CRAFT CARRYING 25 ARMED PERSONS WHO FORCED THE CREW TO STOP THE ENGINES. THEY MANACLED THEM TO THE RAIL WHILE THEY LOOTED THE SHIP. THE SECOND OFFICER WAS INJURED BY GUNFIRE.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 7, 1984Vessel92 km away

    At 0001 on 06 Oct 84 when passing Koborn Island a small unlighted vessel was detected by radar behind the island. Upon passing, this motor boat left the shelter of the island and took a position astern of the Mesis where it was shielded from radar detection (but was watched visually by this officer). When abeam of the Similan Islands it attempted to come alongside astern and was seen to be occupied by armed men. At 0127 on 07 Oct 84 as this motor boat came alongside at the stern, general alarm w

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