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Port Ala

Multiple ports share this name. By default, the page opened the one with the lowest ID. Other same-name ports: Ala #87459 (Sweden).

Where is the Port?
ALA is located near the monitored sea lanes. The official UN/LOCODE of this port is ITALA.

How many vessels are in Ala port?
There are currently 4 vessels in port and 0 vessels recently departed.

Port map updates in near real-time from AIS snapshots and route transitions. Use the vessel-type filters and names toggle in the map control.


Most frequent incoming origins

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Most frequent outgoing destinations

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Recent vessel arrivals at the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 0
No recent arrived vessels found.

Recent vessel departures from the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 0
No recent departure vessels found.

Shipping companies (lines) whose ships most often called at the port Ala:

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Port summary

Port congestion score

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Vessel type distribution for the last 3 months:

Unknown · 8 calls (66.7%)
Fishing Vessel · 1 calls (8.3%)
Navigation Aid · 1 calls (8.3%)
Offshore Tug/Supply Ship · 1 calls (8.3%)
Sailing · 1 calls (8.3%)

Most frequent incoming origins

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Most frequent outgoing destinations

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Vessels currently in port

Detected by latest AIS in the extended port area, latest 72 hours (deduplicated by vessel).

MMSI 994444478
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 994444478 | AIS: 2026-03-25 10:08:16 UTC
ES flagBOYA 27
Type: Navigation Aid | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992241195 | AIS: 2026-03-25 10:03:09 UTC
MQ flagJOHGOR
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 347004800 | AIS: 2026-03-24 21:45:32 UTC
'RADHWA 24'
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 403066000 | AIS: 2026-03-22 20:15:06 UTC

Expected arrivals

Forecast from transitions and inferred destination signals.

No expected arrivals found for next 10 days.

Port in news

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NSA Odfjell Selection
reddit:r/maritime · 2026-03-25 14:50:26
Badly needed po ng advise . Aspiring NSA Cadet here . Nag email na po saken for company selection , which is Odfjell nga po . Nag tey na po ako i check ang website nila about sa vision, mission at history ng company . Ano pa po kaya ang pede kong pag aralan ? And if ever po na may NSA cadet here na makakabasa nito na scholar ng Odfjell, pano po naging interview nyo before? maraming maraming salamat po sa mga sasagot.
NSA Odfjell Selection
people_culture · 2026-03-25 14:50:26
Badly needed po ng advise . Aspiring NSA Cadet here . Nag email na po saken for company selection , which is Odfjell nga po . Nag tey na po ako i check ang website nila about sa vision, mission at history ng company . Ano pa po kaya ang pede kong pag aralan ? And if ever po na...
New ‘industry’s first’ for Halliburton, ExxonMobil, Noble, Sekal, and Wells Alliance offshore Guyana
people_culture · 2026-03-25 14:24:39
As the industry’s shift from automation-assisted drilling to repeatable, scalable well construction automation continues, the U.S.-headquartered oilfield services player Halliburton has tucked a new milestone under its belt by pooling resources with ExxonMobil, Sekal, Noble, a...
Geneva Dry Dialogues: LSEG
Splash247 · 2026-03-25 03:00:10
The dry bulk market is expected to firm into a period of “cautious stability” by the time industry players gather in Geneva next month, according to Amrit Singh, senior manager of shipping research at LSEG. Speaking ahead of Geneva Dry, Singh says the market would likely find a balance between steady demand and a growing …
Oil Prices Tumble Back Below $100 on Ceasefire Optimism
incidents_accidents · 2026-03-25 00:37:00
Oil prices fell sharply in early asian trade on Wednesday, with both major benchmarks dropping more than 5% as traders reacted to signs of potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict as well as a crude inventory build in the U.S. At the time of writing, WTI crude was t...
Iran War Hits Natural Gas Harder than Oil
people_culture · 2026-03-25 00:04:48
At first glance, the Iran war appears to be hitting oil and gas with equal force, as missiles, drone strikes and shipping disruptions choke flows through the Strait of Hormuz.But beneath that surface symmetry lies a critical imbalance. The global…
Middle East Conflict Will Start To Challenge Wider Fleet Safety And Maintenance Schedules
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-24 22:00:51
The escalating conflict in the Middle East and the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz is set to become a major operational challenge for ship maintenance and safety, and not just for those ships operating in and around the Gulf. Condition Monitoring Technologies (CMT), a leading provider of engine performance diagnostics and fuel quality testing ...
Middle East Conflict Will Start To Challenge Wider Fleet Safety And Maintenance Schedules
people_culture · 2026-03-24 22:00:51
The escalating conflict in the Middle East and the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz is set to become a major operational challenge for ship maintenance and safety, and not just for those ships operating in and around the Gulf. Condition Monitoring Technologies (CMT), a leading...
Port congestion shock: GALATI
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 21:00:00
Internal snapshot model detected a congestion shock at GALATI.
Port congestion shock: CALA DEL FORTE
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 21:00:00
Internal snapshot model detected a congestion shock at CALA DEL FORTE.
Port congestion shock: SINT ANNALAND
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 21:00:00
Internal snapshot model detected a congestion shock at SINT ANNALAND.
Toll Group agrees sale and leaseback of Singapore logistics facility
people_culture · 2026-03-24 19:00:07
Toll Group has entered into a sale and leaseback agreement for its logistics facility at 25 Loyang Crescent in Singapore, with the property to be acquired by CapitaLand Ascendas REIT or its designated nominee. The transaction is expected to complete in the third quarter of 202...
International shipment help
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 14:15:19
I have an order supposed to go to Malaysia. For all of our orders we ship exworks on the customers account and that is mainly all the experience I have. However, this one is supposed to go on our account and we do not have an import number and cant be the importer of record. T...
International shipment help
reddit:r/shipping · 2026-03-24 14:15:19
I have an order supposed to go to Malaysia. For all of our orders we ship exworks on the customers account and that is mainly all the experience I have. However, this one is supposed to go on our account and we do not have an import number and cant be the importer of record. The only number I can provide is our EIN#. This is over $2500 so an eei will need to be filed. This is going UPS so I will do the commercial inv
China Warns of “Uncontrollable” Escalation as Hormuz Crisis Deepens
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 14:00:00
China has warned of an "uncontrollable situation" amid the escalating Strait of Hormuz crisis and urged all sides to halt military operations as the war involving Iran enters a critical phase and threatens global energy supplies. On March 21, US President Donald Trump issued T...
Valaris drillship spins the drill bit at Equinor’s $9 billion Brazilian gas project
people_culture · 2026-03-24 13:47:05
Norway’s state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has kicked off drilling activities at its natural gas project off the coast of Brazil with a drillship owned by Valaris, a Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor. The post Valaris drillship spins the drill bit at Equin...
U.S. Opens Massive $2.4 Billion “Factory Of The Future” To Boost Nuclear Submarine Production
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 12:56:59
A new manufacturing facility has opened in Cherokee, Alabama on March 20 to support the production of US Navy submarines.
Valaris drillship spins the drill bit at Equinor’s $9 billion Brazilian gas project
people_culture · 2026-03-24 12:51:05
Norway’s state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has kicked off drilling activities at its natural gas project off the coast of Brazil with a drillship owned by Valaris, a Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor. The post Valaris drillship spins the drill bit at Equin...
New North Sea FPSO job in EnerMech’s hands
people_culture · 2026-03-24 12:04:06
Aberdeen-headquartered integrated solutions specialist EnerMech has won a new multi-year deal with Malaysia’s Bumi Armada for a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel deployed in the UK sector of the North Sea. The post New North Sea FPSO job in EnerMech’s ...
Malaysian firm orders more TCP jumpers from Strohm
ais_anomalies · 2026-03-24 11:07:17
Dutch thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) manufacturer Strohm has won a contract to supply two […] The post Malaysian firm orders more TCP jumpers from Strohm appeared first on Offshore Energy.
BIMCO launches film to call for the protection of seafarers
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-24 11:00:59
BIMCO has launched a new film as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the urgent need for governments and all relevant stakeholders to commit to protecting the men and women who make the global movement of food, fuel and everyday goods possible. Recent years have seen an escalation of geopolitical risks, an increase ...
LNG shipping stocks: A Volatile Week of Growth
people_culture · 2026-03-24 11:00:55
The UP World LNG Shipping Index gained 16.49 points (7.77%) last week, closing at 228.77 points — just shy of the 230-point mark — while the S&P 500 fell 1.90%. The advance was driven by a further escalation in the gas crisis: Iran’s retaliatory attack on the Ras Laffan comple...
LNG shipping stocks: A Volatile Week of Growth
freight_commodity_indices · 2026-03-24 11:00:55
The UP World LNG Shipping Index gained 16.49 points (7.77%) last week, closing at 228.77 points — just shy of the 230-point mark — while the S&P 500 fell 1.90%. The advance was driven by a further escalation in the gas crisis: Iran’s retaliatory attack on the Ras Laffan comple...
LNG shipping stocks: A Volatile Week of Growth
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-24 11:00:55
The UP World LNG Shipping Index gained 16.49 points (7.77%) last week, closing at 228.77 points — just shy of the 230-point mark — while the S&P 500 fell 1.90%. The advance was driven by a further escalation in the gas crisis: Iran’s retaliatory attack on the Ras Laffan complex damaged 17% of Qatar’s LNG ...
Coal Retreats on Mideast De-escalation
people_culture · 2026-03-24 11:00:35
Coal fell to around $140 per ton, pulling back from 17-month highs as energy prices retreated sharply on signs of a potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict. President Donald Trump postponed planned strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure for five days and said prod...
Coal Retreats on Mideast De-escalation
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-24 11:00:35
Coal fell to around $140 per ton, pulling back from 17-month highs as energy prices retreated sharply on signs of a potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict. President Donald Trump postponed planned strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure for five days and said productive talks with the country are underway. However, Iran denied engaging in ...
Copper Falls on Mideast Uncertainties
people_culture · 2026-03-24 11:00:31
Copper dropped below $5.4 per pound on Tuesday, trimming gains from the previous session as hopes for a de-escalation in the Middle East conflict faded after Iran denied holding talks with the US to end the standoff. Tehran dismissed President Donald Trump’s announcement as an...
Copper Falls on Mideast Uncertainties
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-24 11:00:31
Copper dropped below $5.4 per pound on Tuesday, trimming gains from the previous session as hopes for a de-escalation in the Middle East conflict faded after Iran denied holding talks with the US to end the standoff. Tehran dismissed President Donald Trump’s announcement as an attempt to manipulate financial markets and launched new attacks on ...
The Commodities Feed: De-escalation hopes fade
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-24 11:00:29
Energy – Oil resumes advance Oil prices saw one of their sharpest intraday swings on record on Monday after President Donald Trump signalled a potential de‑escalation with Iran, triggering a sharp risk‑off move in crude and a rally in equities. Brent fell as much as 14% to $96/bbl following Trump’s comments, before recovering to trade ...
Spike in oil prices seen as ’a clear risk for consumer equities’
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 18:00:39
A sharp rise in oil prices amid the escalating Iran conflict is emerging as a clear risk for consumer equities, with analysts warning that the biggest threat lies in margins rather than immediate demand destruction. The current backdrop underscores that risk. The effective disruption of flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a route that typically ...
Trump Postpones Iran Power Plant Threat as Hormuz Crisis Hangs in Balance
gCaptain · 2026-03-23 14:55:48
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had given orders to postpone any military strikes against Iranian power plants for five days, hours ahead of a deadline that threatened further escalation in the conflict now in its fourth week. 
LNG Shipping Showing More Strength
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 11:00:59
LNG The LNG spot market continued to show strength this week, with the Atlantic basin rebounding mid-week while the Pacific softened overall. Early weakness across both basins was followed by a pickup in activity in the West, supported by more bullish short-term sentiment driven by recent escalations in the Middle East. On the BLNG1 Australia–Japan ...
GMS Week 12 – EID PAUSE!
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 11:00:50
Eid al-Fitr has arrived to greet the world’s ship recycling markets this week, and as is tradition, it came bearing the gift of silence. From Chattogram to Gadani, Alang to Aliağa, the holy festival has pressed pause on an industry that was already beginning to feel the compounding weight of war, currency volatility, and a ...
Korea seeks Russian crude at sea, even via contract takeovers
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 11:00:41
Korea is actively seeking to import Russian crude oil on the water, according to a senior official at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, as the world’s fourth-largest crude oil importer scrambles to secure energy resources amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Given that many countries are seeking or have already grabbed Russian ...
Dry bulk takeover battle heats up between Diana and Genco
Splash247 · 2026-03-23 06:00:00
The takeover tussle between dry bulk players Diana Shipping and Genco Shipping & Trading is escalating, with the Greek owner hitting back after its sweetened bid was rejected for a second time. Diana, which already holds close to 15% of Genco, said the US-listed bulker owner had dismissed its $23.50-per-share all-cash offer without meaningful engagement, …
Earth being ‘pushed beyond its limits’ as energy imbalance reaches record high
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-23 05:59:37
submitted by /u/Portalrules123 [link] [comments]
Treasury secretary defends U.S. military actions in Iran: 'Sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate'
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-23 01:01:10
submitted by /u/S00THING_S0UNDS [link] [comments]
Iran opens Strait of Hormuz to non-enemy vessels amid Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-22 22:00:54
Iran has offered a cautious opening of the Strait of Hormuz to “neutral” vessels following the direct threat from U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump had escalated his administration’s military posture on Saturday, issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to Tehran to “fully open” the Strait of Hormuz. Writing on social media, the President warned that failure to ...
G7 allies pledge energy supply defense amid escalating maritime threats
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-22 22:00:30
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations issued a unified declaration on Saturday, signaling a readiness to implement “necessary measures” to stabilize global energy markets. The statement, representing the top diplomats of the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and Japan, emphasizes a commitment to safeguarding critical maritime routes. As the Strait of ...