Port of Newport

UN/LOCODEUSNPTWhat is a UN/LOCODE?41.5° N, 71.3333° WLocal timeAmerica/New_York, UTC-4

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Newport: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 06:21 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: 16

Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Newport, 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 Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.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
MAJESTIC PRINCESSPassenger	Oct 4, 2026, 10:00 UTC	US NPT	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, 06:21 UTC.

Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Newport 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.

8 arrivals in 30 days, 0.3 a day on average.

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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	0
Sep 24, 2026	1
Sep 25, 2026	2
Sep 26, 2026	0
Sep 27, 2026	1
Sep 28, 2026	1
Sep 29, 2026	1
Sep 30, 2026	0
Oct 1, 2026	0
Oct 2, 2026	0
Oct 3, 2026	0

Vessels near Newport

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 Newport
Vessel	Type	IMO / MMSI	Last seen
WINDSERVE EXPLORERHigh-speed craft	High-speed craft	MMSI 368359240	Oct 4, 2026, 06:20 UTC
GUARDERHigh-speed craft	High-speed craft	IMO 9993066	Oct 4, 2026, 06:20 UTC
NASSAUBORGCargo	Cargo	IMO 9248564	Oct 4, 2026, 06:17 UTC
STASINOS GIRLSTowing (long/wide)	Towing (long/wide)	IMO 8741820	Oct 4, 2026, 06:15 UTC
BOKA OCEANCargo	Cargo	IMO 9397951	Oct 4, 2026, 06:14 UTC
MAXIMUSSailing	Sailing	IMO 9933389	Oct 4, 2026, 06:00 UTC
ATLANTIC ENDURANCEHigh-speed craft	High-speed craft	MMSI 368424010	Oct 4, 2026, 05:18 UTC
S/Y ANGEL	—	MMSI 319290000	Oct 4, 2026, 04:50 UTC
S/Y SMITHSailing	Sailing	MMSI 339000067	Oct 4, 2026, 04:19 UTC
REMATCHSailing	Sailing	MMSI 338546084	Oct 4, 2026, 03:56 UTC
GWENDOLYNTug	Tug	MMSI 367064840	Oct 4, 2026, 03:46 UTC
SOVEREIGNTug	Tug	IMO 9262742	Oct 4, 2026, 03:31 UTC
ATLANTIC PIONEERHigh-speed craft	High-speed craft	MMSI 367722360	Oct 4, 2026, 03:29 UTC
ANDREW MCALLISTERTug	Tug	IMO 9424950	Oct 4, 2026, 03:26 UTC
WINDSERVE GENESISHigh-speed craft	High-speed craft	MMSI 368315820	Oct 4, 2026, 03:07 UTC
M&EMPleasure craft	Pleasure craft	IMO 9883704	Oct 4, 2026, 02:59 UTC

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Newport from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 7380). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size: Small
Harbour type: Coastal (natural)
Shelter: Excellent
Channel depth: 5 m
Anchorage depth: 23 m
Cargo pier depth: 5 m
Mean tide: 1 m
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
First port of entry: Yes
Repairs: Moderate

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

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Newport 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)
Oct 4 06:00	7	41°	11	0.3	3	24
Oct 4 12:00	10	50°	16	0.4	3	24
Oct 4 18:00	9	94°	16	0.4	3	24
Oct 5 00:00	8	60°	12	0.4	3	24
Oct 5 06:00	5	20°	9	0.3	8	24
Oct 5 12:00	5	300°	10	0.3	7	24
Oct 5 18:00	14	297°	23	0.5	4	24
Oct 6 00:00	12	288°	21	0.7	4	24
Oct 6 06:00	11	295°	19	0.6	4	24
Oct 6 12:00	12	315°	20	0.4	3	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 4, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 28 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.

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Marine conditions near Newport

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy NWPR1 · 0.9 kmobserved Oct 4, 2026, 05:18 UTC

Water temp

18.5°C (65°F)

Air temp

—

Wind

4.1 kn @ 20°

Waves

—

Weather buoys

NWPR10.9 km
8452660 - Newport, RI0.9 km
T-Wharf Bottom, Narragansett Bay Reserve, RI8.8 km
PRUR112.1 km
8452314 - Sandy Point, Prudence Island, RI12.1 km

Tide gauges

Newport, RI0.9 km

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Berths and terminals at Newport

7 docks, terminals and mooring places listed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Newport. Deepest listed berth: 19.5 m (64 ft). The 7 deepest are shown.

Berths and terminals at Newport
Facility	Depth alongside	Longest berth	Owner / operator (as listed)
NARRAGANSETT BAY, ANCHORAGES B & B-1	19.5 m (64 ft)	—	—
ANCHORAGE	—	—	—
NARRAGANSETT BAY, ANCHORAGES A, C & D	—	—	—
PERROTTI PARK DOCK Landing passengers by launch from cruise ships in harbor. Landing passengers from local ferries and water taxis.	—	—	—
RHODE ISLAND STATE PIER NO 9	—	—	—
U S NAVY PIERS 1 AND 2 Mooring Coast Guard vessels and other government owned vessels. USCGC IDA LEWIS Draft 8 feet USCGC JUNIPER Draft 13 feet USCGC TIGER SHARK Draft 5.6 feet USCGC WILLOW Draft 13 feet	—	—	—
USCG Station, Newport, RI Mooring of U.S. Coast Guard vessels.	—	—	—

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.

Anchorages, pilot boarding and routing near Newport

Charted areas within 40 km, from NOAA's MarineCadastre.gov. Reference only, not for navigation: the regulation cited governs.

AnchorageEast Passage Anchorage EunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(a)(5) · 0.5 km
AnchorageEast Passage Anchorage CunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(a)(3)(ii) · 0.7 km
AnchorageArea 3specialNewport, RI110.46(c) · 0.8 km
AnchorageEast Passage Anchorage DunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(a)(4) · 1 km
Routing measureRhode Island SoundRecommended Routenot applicable · 1.1 km
AnchorageArea 2specialNewport, RI110.46(b) · 1.6 km
AnchorageEast Passage Anchorage AunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(a)(1) · 1.6 km
AnchorageArea 1specialNewport, RI110.46(a) · 2.3 km
Routing measureNarragansett and Buzzards BayPrecautionary Area167.101(b) · 2.8 km
AnchorageWest Passage Anchorage MunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(b)(6) · 3.3 km
AnchorageWest Passage Anchorage KunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(b)(4) · 4.3 km
AnchorageEast Passage Anchorage BunrestrictedNarragansett Bay, RI110.145(a)(2) · 4.6 km

Sources: NOAA Office for Coastal Management (MarineCadastre.gov) and NOAA Fisheries (public domain). Retrieved Oct 1, 2026.

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

Vessel	Arrived	Departed
STI DONALD CTRAUSCHTTanker	Sep 29, 2026, 00:44 UTC	not recorded
HOS ROCINANTECargo	Sep 28, 2026, 19:30 UTC	Sep 29, 2026, 15:34 UTC
OCEAN STATEPassenger	Sep 27, 2026, 14:39 UTC	Sep 27, 2026, 15:19 UTC
OCEAN STATEPassenger	Sep 25, 2026, 14:39 UTC	Sep 25, 2026, 15:43 UTC
C-ENDURANCEReserved	Sep 25, 2026, 04:11 UTC	Sep 28, 2026, 07:36 UTC
NACC PROVIDENCECargo	Sep 24, 2026, 04:14 UTC	Sep 26, 2026, 09:22 UTC
SILVER SHADOWPassenger	Sep 22, 2026, 16:25 UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 00:37 UTC
ARCADIAPassenger	Sep 22, 2026, 13:51 UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 00:20 UTC

Navigational warnings in force nearby

Navigational warnings in force within 100 km of the port, newest first, as issued by national coordinators (NGA, AMSA). Positions are read from the warning text.

NAVAREA IV 653/2026Issued Jul 3, 2026NGA MSI navigational warnings (HYDROLANT/HYDROPAC/HYDROARC, NAVAREA IV/XII)72 km away
030020Z JUL 26 NAVAREA IV 653/26. NORTH ATLANTIC. BROADCAST AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES UNRELIABLE AT USCG REMOTE COMMUNICATION FACILITIES: A. BOSTON 41-43.00N 070-31.00W. B. CHESAPEAKE 36-44.00N 076-01.00W. C. CHARLESTON 32-08.00N 081-42.00W. D. MIAMI 25-30.00N 080-23.00W. E. NEW ORLEANS 29-53.00N 089-57.00W. F. SAN JUAN 18-27.00N 066-06.00W.
NAVAREA IV 616/2025Issued Jun 13, 2025NGA MSI navigational warnings (HYDROLANT/HYDROPAC/HYDROARC, NAVAREA IV/XII)73 km away
130011Z JUN 25 NAVAREA IV 616/25(GEN). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. MESSAGING SERVICES UNAVAILABLE AT USCG REMOTE COMMUNICATION FACILITIES: A. BOSTON (F) 41-42.00N 070-30.30W. B. CHESAPEAKE (N) 36-43.70N 076-00.60W. C. CHARLESTON (E) 32-50.00N 079-56.00W. D. MIAMI (A) 25-37.00N 080-23.00W. E. NEW ORLEANS (G) 29-53.10N 089-56.70W.

Source: NGA Maritime Safety Information. Not for navigation. 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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Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

9 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Mar 21, 2013, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Jun 28, 2026Specialty/OtherNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)55 km away
Atlantis, Woods Hole, MA, USA (NTSB DCA26FM018) · RV Atlantis
Jun 27, 2026PassengerNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)99 km away
Molly Molasses, Boston, MA, USA (NTSB DCA26FM017)
May 10, 2025Specialty/OtherNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)2 km away
Oliver Hazard Perry, Newport, RI, USA (NTSB DCA25FM038)
Dec 7, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)38 km away
Lucinda Smith, New Bedford, MA, USA (NTSB DCA25FM010) · LUCINDA SMITH
Mar 24, 2023PassengerNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)98 km away
Spirit of Boston, Boston, MA, USA (NTSB DCA23FM022)
Dec 2, 2018ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)97 km away
Big Jake / Dredge200 / RE Pierson 2, Scituate, MA, USA (NTSB DCA19FM009)
Dec 6, 2017ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)97 km away
Helsinki Bridge, Boston, MA, USA (NTSB DCA18FM006) · ONE HELSINKI
Jul 10, 2017ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)61 km away
Best Revenge, Falmouth, MA, USA (NTSB DCA17FM021)

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

2 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jun 2, 2014. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker55 km away
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats circled two tankers, the Greece flagged MINERVA VIRGO and the Liberia-flagged CONFIDENCE, on their way to the anchorage area of Ambrose Bay, New York. According to press reports, environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia.
Pirate AssaultJun 2, 2014Tugboat36 km away
UNITED STATES: On 2 June, robbers stole a small tug boat from the Oyster House pier in East Providence, Rhode Island. The boat was later found aground and half-submerged in the Providence River near Sabin Point. East Providence Police and Fire were alerted to reports of a vessel in distress with at least two people shining flashlights. When authorities boarded the vessel nobody was found, although a person later discovered nearby on shore has been identified as a person of interest.

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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