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Port of Sibuko Bay

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UN/LOCODEXZSBYWhat is a UN/LOCODE?3.85° N, 118.1° ELocal timeAsia/Makassar, UTC+8

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Sibuko Bay: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 11:19 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Sibuko Bay

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 Sibuko Bay 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)
4176°80.2524
4261°70.2513
3296°60.2512
5201°80.2523
280°60.2524
4294°70.2524
5229°90.2522
5235°100.2524
4126°80.2724
10265°150.3224
8260°110.21124

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 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.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

7 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Nov 11, 1995. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultJul 9, 2016Vessel41 km away

    MALAYSIA: On 9 July, gunmen kidnapped three Indonesian members of a small boat off Malaysia's eastern state of Sabah, the latest in a string of abductions in a region noted for kidnappings by Islamist militants. It was not immediately clear whether the men were seized by Abu Sayyaf. The boat, with a crew of seven, was in waters off the east coast of Sabah on Borneo island, vicinity 03-30N 117-58E, about 3.6 nautical miles from Kampung Sinakut. It was not immediately clear what type of boat was a

  • Pirate AssaultApr 1, 2016Tugboat95 km away

    MALAYSIA: On 1 April, eight armed pirates in a speed boat boarded an underway tug near position 04-07N 118-55E, 17 nm east of Pulau Sipadan. They stole crew personal belongings then kidnapped four crew members and escaped. The remaining crew members sailed the vessel to the vicinity of Semporna and soon after a Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Authority patrol boat escorted the vessel to a safe port.

  • Pirate AssaultAug 21, 2004Merchant Vessel85 km away

    INDONESIA: An unidentified bulk carrier reports attempt by persons in two unlit boats to board 21 Aug at 0400 local time, while berthed at Tarahan (Tarakan or Lingkas Roads) coal terminal (IMB).

  • Pirate AssaultJan 10, 2004Merchant Vessel68 km away

    INDONESIA: An unidentified bulk carrier was boarded 10 Jan during the early morning at Tarahan coal terminal. Armed persons entered the engine room and stole spare parts.

  • Pirate AssaultJul 22, 2002Merchant Vessel84 km away

    INDONESIA: An unidentified bulk carrier was boarded 22 Jul at 0330 local time while berthed at Tarahan. Three persons armed with knives entered the engine room and stole engine spares. Master stated belief that shore watchmen colluded with the thieves.

  • Pirate AssaultAug 11, 1998Vessel55 km away

    TWENTY-TWO PASSENGERS AND CREW OF THE PHILIPPINE-FLAG INTER-ISLAND CARGO SHIP WERE BEING HELD IN NUNUKAN TIMUR, BORNEO. THE PIRATES ARE DEMANDING A RANSOM OF $550,000. PRESIDENT ESTRADA HAS RULED OUT THE PAYMENT OF ANY MONEY AND SAID THE PHILIPPINES WOULD ASK THE MALAYSIAN AUTHORITIES FOR HELP IN RESCUING THE HOSTAGES. THE SHIP HAD EARLIER BEEN FEARED TO HAVE CAPSIZED IN HEAVY SEAS ON 4 APRIL OFF BALUT ISLAND IN SARANGGANI BAY, TWO BODIES WERE RECOVERED.

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