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Port Meta

Multiple ports share this name. Other same-name ports: Meta #68790 (Italy).

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

How many vessels are in Meta port?
There are currently 6 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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You can see routes between ports on port-to-port analytics.


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 Meta:

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Port summary

Port congestion score

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Vessel type distribution for the last 3 months:

Unknown · 10 calls (71.4%)
Fishing Vessel · 2 calls (14.3%)
Navigation Aid · 1 calls (7.1%)
Offshore Tug/Supply Ship · 1 calls (7.1%)

Most frequent incoming origins

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Vessels currently in port

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

CH flagHAI XIN 25
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 8587286, MMSI: 412201868 | AIS: 2026-03-29 08:50:55 UTC
CN flagMMSI 414999789
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 414999789 | AIS: 2026-03-29 07:05:51 UTC
MMSI 994444478
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 994444478 | AIS: 2026-03-29 04:14:39 UTC
ES flagBOYA 27
Type: Navigation Aid | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992241195 | AIS: 2026-03-29 04:12:08 UTC
CH flagSHENG HAI 3
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 8594033, MMSI: 412201826 | AIS: 2026-03-28 13:07:09 UTC
KY flagNEMA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 319169900 | AIS: 2026-03-27 06:46:05 UTC

Expected arrivals

Forecast from transitions and inferred destination signals.

No expected arrivals found for next 10 days.

Port in news

Mentions from Topos news feed and spotlights.

Libya tows damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz to its west coast
freight_commodity_indices · 2026-03-26 22:00:55
Libyan authorities said a Russian tanker is being towed to the country’s west coast. The Russian shadowfleet gas carrier was damaged in a suspected attack by maritime drones and now poses a threat to the region’s ecology. Libyan authorities have released a video and photos sho...
Libya tows damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz to its west coast
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-26 22:00:55
Libyan authorities said a Russian tanker is being towed to the country’s west coast. The Russian shadowfleet gas carrier was damaged in a suspected attack by maritime drones and now poses a threat to the region’s ecology. Libyan authorities have released a video and photos showing a tow rope attached to the damaged Russian gas ...
Libya tows damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz to its west coast
people_culture · 2026-03-26 22:00:55
Libyan authorities said a Russian tanker is being towed to the country’s west coast. The Russian shadowfleet gas carrier was damaged in a suspected attack by maritime drones and now poses a threat to the region’s ecology. Libyan authorities have released a video and photos sho...
Jury finds Meta and Google liable for knowingly engineering addiction in children — delivering a $6 million verdict
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-26 15:17:06
submitted by /u/Party_Setting7911 [link] [comments]
Meta and YouTube found liable in social media addiction trial
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-25 17:32:03
submitted by /u/ConsciousStop [link] [comments]
Libyan Coast Guard Tows Drifting Russian LNG Tanker Away From its Shore
people_culture · 2026-03-25 16:45:02
Libya’s coast guard has begun towing away a damaged liquefied natural gas tanker that several Mediterranean countries warned posed an environmental risk after drifting unmanned for weeks, the Tripoli‑based Government of National Unity (GNU) said.The Russian-flagged Arctic Meta...
Meta ordered to pay $375 million over child exploitation in landmark verdict
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-25 14:22:56
[link] [comments]
Watch: Libya Tows Damaged Russian Tanker After Nearly 3 Weeks Adrift in Mediterranean Following Drone Strike
people_culture · 2026-03-25 13:35:01
The vessel, Arctic Metagaz, is being moved to a safer area off the coast of Zuwara to avoid any possible environmental damage.
Libya Secures Drifting Arctic Metagaz Tanker After Weeks Adrift in Central Mediterranean
gCaptain · 2026-03-25 11:02:33
Libyan authorities have secured the damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz after weeks adrift in the central Mediterranean, taking decisive action that European coastal states had failed to undertake despite mounting environmental and navigational risks.
Libya Secures Drifting Arctic Metagaz Tanker After Weeks Adrift in Central Mediterranean
freight_commodity_indices · 2026-03-25 11:02:33
Libyan authorities have secured the damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz after weeks adrift in the central Mediterranean, taking decisive action that European coastal states had failed to undertake despite mounting environmental and navigational risks.
Libya Secures Drifting Arctic Metagaz Tanker After Weeks Adrift in Central Mediterranean
people_culture · 2026-03-25 11:02:33
Libyan authorities have secured the damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz after weeks adrift in the central Mediterranean, taking decisive action that European coastal states had failed to undertake despite mounting environmental and navigational risks.
Taiwan urges Denmark to correct designation or face consequences - Focus Taiwan
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-25 07:07:35
submitted by /u/Themetalin [link] [comments]
Report: Damaged Russian LNG Tanker Arctic Metagaz Secured After Weeks Adrift
freight_commodity_indices · 2026-03-24 16:45:53
Libyan authorities have reportedly taken control of the damaged Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz, boarding the vessel and securing it to a tug as efforts intensify to prevent a potential environmental...
Report: Damaged Russian LNG Tanker Arctic Metagaz Secured After Weeks Adrift
ports_congestion · 2026-03-24 16:45:53
Libyan authorities have reportedly taken control of the damaged Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz, boarding the vessel and securing it to a tug as efforts intensify to prevent a potential environmental...
Report: Damaged Russian LNG Tanker Arctic Metagaz Secured After Weeks Adrift
gCaptain · 2026-03-24 16:45:53
Libyan authorities have reportedly taken control of the damaged Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz, boarding the vessel and securing it to a tug as efforts intensify to prevent a potential environmental...
BofA raises China inflation forecast on demand, energy, AI tailwinds
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 22:00:58
Bank of America upgraded its projections for China’s 2026 inflation, citing stronger domestic demand, higher energy prices, and gains in metals and electronics tied to artificial intelligence investment. The bank raised its forecast for 2026 consumer price index inflation to 0.7% from 0.1%. It also lifted its producer price index inflation projection to 0.3% from ...
BofA raises China inflation forecast on demand, energy, AI tailwinds
ais_anomalies · 2026-03-23 22:00:58
Bank of America upgraded its projections for China’s 2026 inflation, citing stronger domestic demand, higher energy prices, and gains in metals and electronics tied to artificial intelligence investment. The bank raised its forecast for 2026 consumer price index inflation to 0...
BofA raises China inflation forecast on demand, energy, AI tailwinds
freight_commodity_indices · 2026-03-23 22:00:58
Bank of America upgraded its projections for China’s 2026 inflation, citing stronger domestic demand, higher energy prices, and gains in metals and electronics tied to artificial intelligence investment. The bank raised its forecast for 2026 consumer price index inflation to 0...
Middle East war putting European industries under pressure: European Aluminum
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 11:00:39
The war in the Middle East — which has prompted two major smelters in the region to announce production cuts — is starting to put pressure on European aluminum producers and users through double-digit spikes in metal and electricity prices, prompting their representative association to double down on its campaign for Europe’s autonomy in aluminum. ...
Middle East war putting European industries under pressure: European Aluminum
people_culture · 2026-03-23 11:00:39
The war in the Middle East — which has prompted two major smelters in the region to announce production cuts — is starting to put pressure on European aluminum producers and users through double-digit spikes in metal and electricity prices, prompting their representative assoc...
Copper Pressured by Global Growth Concerns
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-23 11:00:33
Copper futures fell below $5.3 per pound on Monday, marking their lowest levels in over three months as the prolonged Middle East conflict raised concerns about global inflation and growth, weighing on metal demand. The US-Israel war with Iran entered its fourth week with no sign of easing, with surging oil prices threatening economic activity ...
Copper Pressured by Global Growth Concerns
ais_anomalies · 2026-03-23 11:00:33
Copper futures fell below $5.3 per pound on Monday, marking their lowest levels in over three months as the prolonged Middle East conflict raised concerns about global inflation and growth, weighing on metal demand. The US-Israel war with Iran entered its fourth week with no s...
Treasury's Bessent says US has 'plenty of funds' for Iran war
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-22 15:34:16
submitted by /u/Born-Metal-2180 [link] [comments]
Iran says it will ‘irreversibly destroy’ Middle East infrastructure if US attacks energy sites
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-22 15:08:29
submitted by /u/Born-Metal-2180 [link] [comments]
Copper Drops to 3-Month Low
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-20 22:00:55
Copper futures in the US fell to below $5.4 per pound in March, the lowest in three months and tracking the decline for key industrial metals amid a strong dollar and concerns that high energy prices will dent manufacturing demand. Key oil and LNG prices held most of their surge this month after the conflict ...
Copper Drops to 3-Month Low
people_culture · 2026-03-20 22:00:55
Copper futures in the US fell to below $5.4 per pound in March, the lowest in three months and tracking the decline for key industrial metals amid a strong dollar and concerns that high energy prices will dent manufacturing demand. Key oil and LNG prices held most of their sur...
US announces $10 billion support for Essar Group’s Minnesota steel project
ports_congestion · 2026-03-20 22:00:02
The United States (US) announced financial support of up to $10 billion for Mesabi Metallics, a company owned by Essar Group, for a major minerals and manufacturing project in Minnesota, news agency PTI reported. The US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) made the announcement during th...
Fire-Damaged LNG Tanker Arctic Metagaz Could Reach Libyan Coast Within Days, Officials Warn
gCaptain · 2026-03-20 19:40:20
A damaged Russian LNG tanker that has been drifting unmanned in the Mediterranean for more than two weeks, risking a major ecological disaster, is four to six days from Libya’s shores, an Italian official said on Friday.
Fire-Damaged LNG Tanker Arctic Metagaz Could Reach Libyan Coast Within Days, Officials Warn
incidents_accidents · 2026-03-20 19:40:20
A damaged Russian LNG tanker that has been drifting unmanned in the Mediterranean for more than two weeks, risking a major ecological disaster, is four to six days from Libya’s shores, an Italian official said on Friday.
Damaged Russian Tanker Drifts Towards Libyan Shores, Only Days Away
ports_congestion · 2026-03-20 16:23:06
A damaged Russian LNG tanker that has been drifting unmanned in the Mediterranean for more than two weeks, risking a major ecological disaster, is four to six days from Libya’s shores, an Italian official said on Friday.The Arctic Metagaz, carrying LNG from the Arctic port of ...
Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Left Adrift in Mediterranean After Explosion
incidents_accidents · 2026-03-20 14:02:00
A Russian “shadow fleet” tanker is currently drifting in the Mediterranean Sea with a large hole in its hull and no crew on board. The vessel, known as the Arctic Metagas, carries thousands of tons of ...
Russian gas tanker drifting in the Mediterranean may explode, threatening environmental disaster
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-19 18:00:57
A Russian ship damaged by explosions has been drifting uncontrollably in the Mediterranean Sea for a fortnight, remaining a potential source of a major environmental accident. Rescuers and environmentalists warn: the situation off the coast of Malta is rapidly becoming more complicated. The Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz, damaged by a series of explosions, has ...
Taiwan changes 'Korea' to 'S. Korea' in immigration system in protest over Seoul's labeling of it as China
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-19 14:10:48
submitted by /u/Themetalin [link] [comments]
A New U.S. Facility Could Break China’s Grip on Critical Materials
ports_congestion · 2026-03-19 09:00:00
REalloys (NASDAQ: ALOY) has announced a fully financed buildout of the largest heavy rare-earth metallization facility outside China, a project aimed squarely at one of the most fragile links in the Western defense supply chain just as Washington prepares to enforce its 2027 b...
Two Weeks After Explosion ‘Arctic Metagaz’ Drifts Back Into Libyan Waters Amid Continued Fears of Explosion and Environmental Disaster
gCaptain · 2026-03-18 13:46:14
After two weeks as a “ghost ship” drifting across the Mediterranean, the abandoned Russian?flagged LNG carrier Arctic?Metagaz has returned to Libyan search?and?rescue waters, still leaking gas and still posing what Italian authorities call a “substantial hazard.”
Two Weeks After Explosion ‘Arctic Metagaz’ Drifts Back Into Libyan Waters Amid Continued Fears of Explosion and Environmental Disaster
incidents_accidents · 2026-03-18 13:46:14
After two weeks as a “ghost ship” drifting across the Mediterranean, the abandoned Russian?flagged LNG carrier Arctic?Metagaz has returned to Libyan search?and?rescue waters, still leaking gas and still posing what Italian authorities call a “substantial hazard.”
Meta and TikTok let harmful content rise after evidence outrage drove engagement - whistleblowers
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-03-16 15:28:26
submitted by /u/One-Emu-1103 [link] [comments]
Copper Remains Under Pressure
ports_congestion · 2026-03-16 11:00:35
Copper futures hovered near $5.7 per pound on Monday, holding losses from the past two weeks as a strong dollar and elevated US Treasury yields continued to weigh on the metals complex. Traders also monitored escalating tensions in the Middle East after the US struck military ...
Copper Remains Under Pressure
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-03-16 11:00:35
Copper futures hovered near $5.7 per pound on Monday, holding losses from the past two weeks as a strong dollar and elevated US Treasury yields continued to weigh on the metals complex. Traders also monitored escalating tensions in the Middle East after the US struck military targets on Iran’s main oil-export hub of Kharg Island ...
First LNG Tanker Carrying Russian Gas Enters Mediterranean Since ‘Arctic Metagaz’ Explosion
gCaptain · 2026-03-16 09:01:49
An LNG carrier carrying Russian gas has entered the Mediterranean Sea for the first time since Moscow began diverting shipments away from the region after an explosion aboard the tanker Arctic Metagaz earlier this month, ship-tracking data showed.