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GBLON · United Kingdom

Port of London

Ships in London now, the ones bound here, arrivals and departures and how long ships wait at anchor, from live AIS. Updated every few minutes.

Alongside or lying still40all ships, heard in 6 h
At anchor6in or off the port
Bound here980 m and over, within a day's steaming
Median wait at anchor36 hlast 7 days

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Waiting time at anchor

From the moment a seagoing ship (80 m and over) reports "at anchor" in London's anchorage to the moment she lies at a berth. Each figure needs at least 5 ships.

Ships that berthed in the last 7 days

ShipsMedian wait9 in 10 withinShips counted
All seagoing ships36 h3.0 days21
Tankers36 h4.4 days5
Cargo ships33 h3.0 days15
Others––1

The 14 days before

ShipsMedian wait9 in 10 withinShips counted
All seagoing ships25 h2.7 days41
Tankers32 h3.3 days10
Cargo ships26 h2.5 days29
Others––2

Still at anchor now: 6 ships, the longest for 5.6 days so far.

Bound for London

Ships of 80 m and over that give London as their destination, nearest first. Distance in a straight line.

ShipTypeLengthFlagDistanceAt her speed
MARIE LEHMANNCargo107 mAG10 nm1 h
SKALARCargo151 mPT54 nm4 h
MSC BRUNELLACargo300 mPT55 nm6 h
TORM FREEDOMTanker183 mDK66 nm7 h
LISTACargo193 mMT80 nm12 h
CHARLOTTE ESSBERGERTanker100 mPT85 nm8 h
MSC GISELLECargo300 mPT235 nm13 h
BEAUMONTCargo89 mGB247 nm34 h
WEC DE HOOGHCargo150 mCY266 nm21 h

Arrivals and departures, last 24 hours

ShipTypeLengthEventTime (UTC)
EMERALD OF LONDON512 mArrived31 Oct 22:04
A2B FUTURECargo102 mArrived31 Oct 20:10
A2B FUTURECargo102 mDeparted31 Oct 19:53
DUTCH MASTER512 mDeparted31 Oct 19:49
DUTCH MASTER512 mArrived31 Oct 18:33
HURRICANE CLIPPER512 mArrived31 Oct 18:06
FAST SIMCargo89 mArrived31 Oct 17:43
CRISTINA MASAVEUCargo133 mDeparted31 Oct 17:41
VAGA MAERSKCargo200 mArrived31 Oct 17:22
NACC INDIAN140 mDeparted31 Oct 17:01
PAULINECargo202 mDeparted31 Oct 16:43
NEPTUNE CLIPPER512 mArrived31 Oct 16:38
NACC INDIAN140 mArrived31 Oct 16:23
SCOT ISLESCargo90 mArrived31 Oct 16:22
CITY OF WESTMINSTER99 mDeparted31 Oct 16:03
BG GREENCargo170 mArrived31 Oct 14:11
CMA CGM MARSEILLECargo190 mDeparted31 Oct 13:10
LONGSTONECargo209 mDeparted31 Oct 10:42
CATHERINE182 mArrived31 Oct 08:42
NORSTREAMCargo180 mArrived31 Oct 07:39
MT EMBLATanker82 mDeparted31 Oct 05:57
LONGSTONECargo209 mArrived31 Oct 05:56
EIRACargo157 mArrived31 Oct 03:18
VEENDIJKCargo86 mArrived31 Oct 03:10
FITNESCargo176 mArrived31 Oct 02:18
CMA CGM MARSEILLECargo190 mArrived31 Oct 01:55
CITY OF WESTMINSTER99 mArrived31 Oct 01:25
MARITIME AMITYTanker183 mArrived31 Oct 01:05
RAGNACargo100 mDeparted31 Oct 01:02
GOTLANDCargo88 mArrived31 Oct 00:52

Ships in port now

Passenger ships, cargo ships and tankers of 80 m and over, alongside or lying still in London, largest first.

ShipTypeLengthFlag
WL PALEKHCargo180 mHK
EEMS BISONCargo89 mNL
GOTLANDCargo88 mAG
PAULIN-BCargo85 mDE

At anchor

ShipTypeLengthFlag
TALINA BCargo88 mCY
GOLDEN OLIVETanker150 mLR
HAV ECOTRADER 1Cargo89 mAG

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