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Port of Sha-lun

Taiwan

UN/LOCODETWSHLWhat is a UN/LOCODE?25.1° N, 121.2167° ELocal timeAsia/Taipei, UTC+8

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Sha-lun: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 00:40 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Sha-lun

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 Sha-lun
VesselLast seen
TaiwanEC659Tug
TaiwanTAO YU NO 5
TaiwanCEMTEX EXCELLENCECargo
TaiwanSHUENN JYI NO.1Fishing
PanamaTRANS FUTURE 3Cargo
TaiwanMMSI 416017634Fishing
SingaporeROYAL BLISSCargo
SBM NO1 BAT:99%
TaiwanBOR CHERNG NO.88Fishing
TaiwanCSE FORTUNE EXPRESSCargo
TaiwanTAIPEI PILOT BOAT 7Pilot vessel
TaiwanHONG XIANG NO.6Towing
TaiwanPP-10098Law enforcement
ChinaHE HUI 19Cargo
TaiwanCTR-TY0551Fishing
ChinaHE HUI 18Cargo
Taiwan994166192 3
Sierra LeoneHIN LEONG NO.1Cargo
TaiwanCTR-TY0249Fishing
ChinaHUA HANG 3Cargo
077948012--79%
TaiwanBIH JONG FA NO.168Fishing
MMSI 200011331Fishing

Forecast

Model forecast for Sha-lun 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)
363°70.9724
831°160.9724
962°140.9724
761°120.8717
1125°171.4714
1731°282.9819
1742°253.2919
1646°243924
1450°232.7924
1544°252.5924
1455°222.5924

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.

Top connected ports: Sha-lun

Ports with the most ship movements to and from Sha-lun, September 2025 to August 2026: arrivals from each port plus departures to it, as reported monthly by Taiwan's Maritime and Port Bureau. Voydar adds up the reported counts; only ports the report names are ranked.

PortArrivals fromDepartures toTotal
Kaohsiung TWKHH182139
Singapore SGSIN21820
Corpus Christi USCRP808
Ras Tanura SARTA606
Al Fujayrah AEFJR101
Yanbu Industrial City SAYBI101
Yanbu commercial city SAYNB101
Taipei TWTPE011

Derived by Voydar (method: port_top_connections v1) from tw_imarine_port_pairs. Computed September 30, 2026.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

3 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Apr 20, 2001. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultSep 20, 2003Merchant Vessel39 km away

    TAIWAN STRAIT: An unidentified bulk carrier reports attempt to board 20 Sep at 1930 local time while underway in position 25 10N, 120 50E, NW of Taiwan. When small craft approached master took evasive action, blew whistle and mustered crew whereupon the boat moved away (IMB).

  • Suspicious ApproachApr 12, 2002Merchant Vessel95 km away

    EAST CHINA SEA: An unidentified chemical tanker reports suspicious approach 12 Apr at 0100 local time while underway in position 25-22.7N 120-19.4E. A very fast craft approached abeam. Ship's master altered course, switched on all lights, and directed Aldis lamp at boat which gave up "chase" at 0140 and departed. Encounter sounds more reminiscent of other sightings of smuggling vessels operating in these waters than of an attempted boarding

  • KidnappingApr 20, 2001Merchant Vessel95 km away

    TAIWAN STRAIT: AN UNIDENTIFIED BULK CARRIER REPORTS APPROACH BY THREE MEN IN A FAST BOAT 20 APR AT 11 UTC WHILE UNDERWAY IN POSITION 25-51N 120-45E. ALERT CREW REPORTEDLY FOILED THE ATTEMPTED BOARDING VIA THE STERN.

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