Port of Hodeidah
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Hodeidah: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 00:11 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- Departures, last 24 h
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Vessels near Hodeidah
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 Hodeidah 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 144° | 7 | 0.5 | 5 | 24 | |
| 8 | 189° | 13 | 1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 12 | 208° | 21 | 1.2 | 5 | 24 | |
| 9 | 151° | 13 | 1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 2 | 135° | 7 | 0.9 | 5 | 24 | |
| 5 | 195° | 10 | 0.9 | 5 | 24 | |
| 12 | 209° | 20 | 1.1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 9 | 166° | 14 | 0.9 | 5 | 24 | |
| 4 | 140° | 9 | 0.9 | 5 | 24 | |
| 6 | 184° | 11 | 0.9 | 5 | 24 | |
| 11 | 184° | 21 | 1.1 | 5 | 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, 19 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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Hodeidah: global benchmarks
How Hodeidah compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.
- Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
- 25.2
- UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Down 38% on a year earlier.
- Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
70 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Oct 7, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Naval EngagementJun 16, 2024Tanker51 km away
Bab El Mandeb: On 16 June at 0130 UTC, two missiles impacted the water approximately 100 meters from Malta-flagged crude oil tanker CAPTAIN PARIS while underway approximately 40 NM South of Mocha, Yemen, in the Bab El Mandeb near position 14-41N 043-21E. No damage was sustained, the crew was reported safe, and the vessel continued its voyage.
- Naval EngagementJun 13, 2024Cargo Ship77 km away
RED SEA: On 13 June at 1127 UTC, an explosion occurred in close proximity to the Malta-flagged cargo vessel SEAGUARDIAN approximately 82 NM northwest of Hodeida, Yemen (exact position not specified). No damage was sustained, the crew was reported safe, and the vessel continued its voyage following the incident.
- Naval EngagementJun 1, 2024Tanker86 km away
RED SEA: On 1 June at 1630 UTC, a UAV, likely launched from Huthi-controlled territory in Yemen, targeted a Malta-flagged product tanker approximately 66 NM northwest of Jizan, Saudi Arabia, near position 14-41N 042-07E . The vessel was not hit and did not sustain any damage, and the crew was reported safe. After the incident, the vessel proceeded to its next port of call.
- Naval EngagementMay 28, 2024Cargo Ship46 km away
RED SEA: On 28 May, between 0930 UTC and 1530 UTC, five anti-ship ballistic missiles (ASBMs) launched from Huthi-controlled territory in Yemen targeting the Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier LAAX while underway in the southern Red Sea. The vessel sustained damage during the initial strike, approximately 31 NM southwest of Hodeida, Yemen (exact position not specified). About an hour later, the master reported a second impact on the water in close proximity to the vessel. Almost five hours lat
- Naval EngagementApr 26, 2024Tanker93 km away
RED SEA: On 26 April at 1500 UTC, three ASBMs launched from Huthi-controlled territory in Yemen landed in the vicinity of two crude oil tankers, the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged MAISHA and the Panama-flagged ANDROMEDA STAR, while underway approximately 14 NM southwest of Mokha, Yemen (exact position not specified). One missile impacted the water and two struck the ANDROMEDA STAR, causing minor damage. No other ship damage or crew injuries were reported, and the vessels continued their transits.
- Naval EngagementMar 15, 2024Merchant Vessel99 km away
RED SEA: On 15 March at 0205 UTC, a missile targeted an underway merchant vessel approximately 76 NM northwest of Hodeida, Yemen (exact position not specified). An inspection during daylight hours revealed the vessel was not hit and had sustained no damage. The crew was reported safe and the vessel continued its voyage.
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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