Port of Jersey City
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Jersey City: 5 ships in port now, 3 arrivals and 2 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 4, 2026, 00:45 UTC).
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- In port now
- 5
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 3
- Departures, last 24 h
- 2
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 40
Arrivals and departures AIS-detected
Ships Voydar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.
In port now
| Vessel | Arrived |
|---|---|
 ARTHUR E IMPERATOREPassenger | Oct 3, 2026, 23:08 UTC |
| PORT IMPERIAL MANHATPassenger | Oct 3, 2026, 21:57 UTC |
| RELIANCEPassenger | Oct 3, 2026, 17:44 UTC |
| SUNDANCERReserved | Oct 2, 2026, 02:40 UTC |
| LIBERTY NATIONALPassenger | Oct 1, 2026, 14:48 UTC |
As of Oct 4, 2026, 00:45 UTC.
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Ships whose AIS destination names Jersey City, 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 Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.
1 ship shown, earliest first.
| Vessel | ETA (UTC) | Destination as broadcast | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
 PETEMAVERICKMITCHELLPleasure craft | Oct 5, 2026, 21:00 UTC | US JEC | UN/LOCODE |
Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 4, 2026, 00:45 UTC.
Arrivals per day AIS-detected
Ships Voydar detected arriving at Jersey City on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.
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| Day (UTC) | Ships arriving |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 3 |
Vessels near Jersey City
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETERNITYPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 367099280 | |
| BAY HOPPERPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368130050 | |
| GRANDE MARINERPassenger | Passenger | IMO 8978643 | |
| SEA THE CITY II | — | MMSI 368249350 | |
| FDNY FB FEEHANSearch and rescue | Search and rescue | MMSI 367668450 | |
| GOLDEN NARROWS | — | MMSI 368061020 | |
| TIME TRAVELERHigh-speed craft | High-speed craft | MMSI 368163240 | |
| POCOMOKETug | Tug | IMO 9535084 | |
| FORGET ME KNOTPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368101960 | |
| MARJORIE B MCALLISTETug | Tug | IMO 7391020 | |
| SEASTREAK NEW YORKPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 367347130 | |
| HARMONY | — | MMSI 368098790 | |
| BROOKLYNTowing | Towing | IMO 9265718 | |
| STAR OF THE HUDSONPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368455850 | |
| OPPORTUNITYPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 367791540 | |
| PINNACLESailing | Sailing | MMSI 368309690 | |
| ADM RICHARD E BENNISPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 366902320 | |
| JOSEPHINELocal vessel | Local vessel | IMO 9862762 | |
| RED HOOKTowing | Towing | IMO 9650717 | |
| CURIOSITYPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368135270 | |
| STARLIGHTPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 367798430 | |
| URBAN JOURNEYPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 367778670 | |
| SEN.JOHN J.MARCHIPassenger | Passenger | IMO 9364411 | |
| MISTER JIMTug | Tug | IMO 8957376 | |
| LAURIE ANN REINAUERLocal vessel | Local vessel | IMO 9575876 | |
| JOHN STEVENSPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 366990560 | |
| SUNDANCERReserved | Reserved | IMO 8120222 | |
| BARBARA MILLERPort tender | Port tender | MMSI 366812330 | |
| ATLANTIC COMPASSPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368004120 | |
| HUNTS POINT | — | IMO 9648049 | |
| SAMUEL I. NEWHOUSEPassenger | Passenger | IMO 7702774 | |
| UTOPIA IVPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | IMO 9851050 | |
| PATHFINDERTowing | Towing | IMO 7235214 | |
| CIRCLELINE MANHATTAN | — | MMSI 367367270 | |
| ANDIAMOPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 338500409 | |
| GREAT EAGLEPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 367784640 | |
| DOROTHY DAYPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368217570 | |
| CIRCLE LINE LIBERTYPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 368012040 | |
| PATRIOT LEADERHigh-speed craft | High-speed craft | MMSI 368365460 | |
| PILOT ROMERPilot vessel | Pilot vessel | MMSI 368434250 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Jersey City from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 7780). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- River (natural)
- Shelter
- Good
- Channel depth
- 13 m
- Anchorage depth
- 13 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 9 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 9 m
- Mean tide
- 1 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Jersey City 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 | 137° | 8 | 0.8 | 5 | 24 | |
| 4 | 54° | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 24 | |
| 6 | 54° | 12 | 1 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 82° | 12 | 1.1 | 7 | 24 | |
| 6 | 48° | 12 | 0.9 | 7 | 24 | |
| 4 | 342° | 9 | 0.7 | 7 | 24 | |
| 5 | 259° | 10 | 0.6 | 7 | 24 | |
| 10 | 306° | 22 | 0.6 | 7 | 24 | |
| 4 | 317° | 11 | 0.5 | 7 | 24 | |
| 8 | 316° | 16 | 0.4 | 7 | 24 | |
| 4 | 311° | 7 | 0.4 | 7 | 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, 24 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.
Marine conditions near Jersey City
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- BATN62.8 km
- 8518750 - The Battery, NY2.8 km
- ROBN47.5 km
- 8530973 - Robbins Reef, NJ7.5 km
- 8519483 - Bergen Point West Reach, NY15.2 km
Tide gauges
- The Battery, NY2.8 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Berths and terminals at Jersey City
29 docks, terminals and mooring places listed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Jersey City. Deepest listed berth: 12.2 m (40 ft). The 29 deepest are shown.
| Facility | Depth alongside | Longest berth | Owner / operator (as listed) |
|---|---|---|---|
GLOBAL TERMINAL WHARF Receipt and shipment of containerized general cargo by barge in foreign-and-domestic trade. | 12.2 m (40 ft) | 548.6 m (1,800 ft) | Owner: Wall Street Plaza Corp. and Columbus Line Operator: Global Terminal & Container Services, Inc. ext. 204 |
Public Service Electric and Gas Co., Hudson Generating Station Coal Wharf. Receipt of coal by barge for plant consumption. | 10.7 m (35 ft) | 228.6 m (750 ft) | Owner and operator: Public Service Electric and Gas Co. |
Hugo Neu Schnitzer East Co., Claremont Ship Wharf. Receipt of scrap metal by barge, shipment by vessel. | 10.4 m (34 ft) | 243.8 m (800 ft) | Owner and operator: Hugo Neu Schnitzer East Co. |
PORT JERSEY IMPORTED AUTOMOBILE TERMINAL WHARVES Receipt and shipment of automobiles in foreign trade. | 9.8 m (32 ft) | 245.4 m (805 ft) | Owner: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Operator: North East Auto Marine Terminal Co. |
Hugo Neu Schnitzer East Co., Claremont Barge Wharf. Receipt of scrap metal by barge; and mooring barges. | 9.1 m (30 ft) | 196.6 m (645 ft) | Owner and operator: Hugo Neu Schnitzer East Co., Inc. |
Hartz Mountain Industries, Eastern Terminal Ventures Broadway Wharf. Not used. | 8.8 m (29 ft) | 61 m (200 ft) | Owner: Hartz Mountain Industries, Inc. |
Tilcon Minerals, Claremont Mooring. Mooring company-owned barges and floating equipment. | 7.9 m (26 ft) | 158.5 m (520 ft) | Owner and operator: Tilcon Minerals, Inc. ex 6779 |
WEEKS MARINE, GREENVILLE PIER B Mooring company-owned floating equipment. | 6.7 m (22 ft) | 307.8 m (1,010 ft) | Owner: Consolidated Rail Corp. Operator: Weeks Marine, Inc. |
Public Service Electric and Gas Co., Hudson Generating Station, Fuel-Oil Wharf. Not used. | 6.7 m (22 ft) | 98.8 m (324 ft) | Owner: Public Service Electric and Gas Co. |
Weeks Marine, Greenville Pier C. Mooring company-owned floating equipment; and handling construction materials, supplies, and equipment to and from barges. | 6.1 m (20 ft) | 304.8 m (1,000 ft) | Owner: Consolidated Rail Corp. Operator: Weeks Marine |
BLUE CIRCLE MATERIALS, INC., LACKAWANNA CANAL DOCK Not used. | 6.1 m (20 ft) | 61 m (200 ft) | Owner: Consolidated Rail Corp. |
U S ARMY CORPS OF ENG CAVEN PT TERM MARINE WHARF Mooring government-owned floating equipment. | 4.9 m (16 ft) | 76.2 m (250 ft) | Owner: United States Government Operator: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
Eastern Terminal Ventures Pier. Not used. | 4.9 m (16 ft) | 27.4 m (90 ft) | Owner: Eastern Terminal Ventures |
LIBERTY STATE PARK LANDING Landing for excursion vessel; disembarking passengers. | 4.9 m (16 ft) | 23.8 m (78 ft) | Owner: State of New Jersey Operator: Circle Line-Statue of Liberty Ferry, Inc. |
N Y CROSS ISLAND RR TERM CORP GREENVILLE TRANSFER BRIDGES Transfer of railcars to and from carfloats. | 4.6 m (15 ft) | 76.2 m (250 ft) | Owner: Consolidated Rail Corp. and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Operator: New York Cross Harbor Terminal Railway Co. |
United States Government, National Park Service Liberty Island West Pier. Landing for harbor-excursion boats, boarding/disembarking passengers; mooring service boats. | 4.6 m (15 ft) | 71.3 m (234 ft) | Owner: United States Government Operator: Department of Interior, National Park Service Operator: and Circle Line-Statue of Liberty Ferry, Inc. |
Tilcon Minerals, Claremont Dock. Mooring company-owned barges and floating equipment. | 3.7 m (12 ft) | 365.8 m (1,200 ft) | Owner and operator: Tilcon Minerals, Inc. ex 6779 |
WATER TAXI, LIBERTY LANDING MARINA FERRY LANDING Landing for passenger ferryboats. Mooring recreational vessels. | 3 m (10 ft) | 39.6 m (130 ft) | Owner: Liberty Landing Marina Operator: Water Taxi, a subsidiary of Ft. Lauderdale Water Taxi, Inc. |
NY WATERWAY, PAULUS HOOK FERRY LANDING Landing for passenger ferryboats. | 3 m (10 ft) | 21.3 m (70 ft) | Owner and operator: NY Waterway |
NY WATERWAY, HARBOR SIDE FERRY LANDING Landing for passenger ferryboats. | 3 m (10 ft) | 5.2 m (17 ft) | Owner and operator: NY Waterway |
NY WATERWAY PORT LIBERTE FERRY LANDING Landing for passenger ferryboats. | 2.4 m (8 ft) | 45.7 m (150 ft) | Owner: Kilby Management, Inc. Operator: NY Waterway |
ELLIS ISLAND NATIONAL PARK FERRY LANDING Landing for service boats and excursion vessel from Battery Park, Manhattan; boarding/disembarking passengers. | 2.1 m (7 ft) | 40.2 m (132 ft) | Owner: United States Government Operator: U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service Operator: and Circle Line-Statue of Liberty Ferry, Inc. |
United States Government, National Park Service Liberty Island East Pier. Landing for service boats; and handling construction mate- rials, supplies, and equipment | 1.8 m (6 ft) | 45.7 m (150 ft) | Owner: United States Government Operator: Department of Interior, National Park Service |
HUGO NEU SCHNITZER EAST , MARRIS BASIN WHARF Receipt and shipment of sheared scrap metal by barge. | 0.9 m (3 ft) | 85.3 m (280 ft) | Owner and operator: Hugo Neu Schnitzer East Co. |
EASTERN TERMINAL VENTURES | — | — | — |
HUGO NEU SCHNITZER EAST CLAREMONT WHARF | — | — | — |
PUBLIC SERVICE ELEC., & GAS CO., HUDSON GENERATING STATION | — | — | — |
TILCON MINERALS INC CLAREMONT MOORING PIERS | — | — | — |
WEEKS DREDGING & CONTRACTING GREENVILLE PIERS B & C | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation Data Center, Port and Waterway Facilities (public domain). Owner and operator names are USACE's text, not verified company records. Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
15 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since May 8, 2010, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- May 24, 2025Cargo, Liquid BulkNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)13 km away
Hunts Point, New York, NY, USA (NTSB DCA25FM045) · HUNTS POINT
- May 17, 2025Combatant/MilitaryNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)4 km away
- Feb 22, 2025YachtNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)29 km away
Mastram / Here Today, Gone Tomorrow / How's Your Mother, New Rochelle, NY, USA (NTSB DCA25FM021)
- Jul 5, 2023Cargo, GeneralNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)9 km away
Grande Costa D’Avorio, Newark, NJ, USA (NTSB DCA23FM039) · GRANDE COSTA D'AVORI
- Dec 22, 2022PassengerNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)7 km away
- Apr 29, 2022ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)26 km away
ENDO BREEZE, New York, NY, USA (NTSB DCA22FM016) · Endo Breeze
- Jun 5, 2021ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)6 km away
Seastreak Commodore, New York, NY, USA (NTSB DCA21FM029) · COMMODORE
- Sep 17, 2018ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)54 km away
Seeley / Sea Jay / WEEKS 207, Stamford, CT, USA (NTSB DCA18FM039) · LILY ANNE
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 2, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultMar 2, 2000Merchant Vessel11 km away
UNITED STATES: Two intruders armed with guns boarded an unidentified bulk carrier at 0230 (local) 2 Mar in Port Newark, New Jersey. After breaking into the Chief Mate's cabin and threatening him, they stole personal belongings and cash. The intruders also tried to break into the cabins of the Captain and Chief Engineer without success.
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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