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Port Portaferry

Multiple ports share this name. Other same-name ports: PORTAFERRY #5413 (England).

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

How many vessels are in Portaferry port?
There are currently 28 vessels in port and 16 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

No route destination distribution yet.

Most frequent outgoing destinations



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: 16
2025-09-15 12:53 UTC · CUAN STRAND
IMO: 0, MMSI: 232027698 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagBAR PLADDY
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351135 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GALANTA (IE)
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235091902 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagMV PORTAFERRY 2
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235003307 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD II
IMO: 9771561, MMSI: 232003239 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351008 | Type:
2025-09-10 02:01 UTC · RNLI LIFEBOAT B-833
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235095912 | Type:
2025-09-08 18:51 UTC · JESSE J B35
IMO: 0, MMSI: 232012458 | Type:
2025-09-08 15:54 UTC · CUAN STRAND
IMO: 0, MMSI: 232027698 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GALANTA (IE)
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235091902 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagBAR PLADDY
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351135 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD II
IMO: 9771561, MMSI: 232003239 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagMV PORTAFERRY 2
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235003307 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · FORERUNNER
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235026156 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351008 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GINGEMBRE
IMO: 0, MMSI: 269157000 | Type:

Recent vessel departures from the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 16
2025-09-15 12:53 UTC · CUAN STRAND
IMO: 0, MMSI: 232027698 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagBAR PLADDY
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351135 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GALANTA (IE)
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235091902 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagMV PORTAFERRY 2
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235003307 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD II
IMO: 9771561, MMSI: 232003239 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351008 | Type:
2025-09-10 02:01 UTC · RNLI LIFEBOAT B-833
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235095912 | Type:
2025-09-08 18:51 UTC · JESSE J B35
IMO: 0, MMSI: 232012458 | Type:
2025-09-08 15:54 UTC · CUAN STRAND
IMO: 0, MMSI: 232027698 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GALANTA (IE)
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235091902 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagBAR PLADDY
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351135 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD II
IMO: 9771561, MMSI: 232003239 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagMV PORTAFERRY 2
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235003307 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · FORERUNNER
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235026156 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagSTRANGFORD
IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351008 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GINGEMBRE
IMO: 0, MMSI: 269157000 | Type:

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

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Port summary

Port congestion score

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Vessel type distribution for the last 3 months:

Unknown · 23 calls (95.8%)
Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) · 1 calls (4.2%)

Most frequent incoming origins

No route destination distribution yet.

Most frequent outgoing destinations


Vessels currently in port

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

GB flagHERITAGE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235004756 | AIS: 2026-03-31 05:23:23 UTC
GB flagOCEANUS
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 8524399, MMSI: 235007912 | AIS: 2026-03-31 05:23:22 UTC
ROISIN BAIRBRE B777
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232020949 | AIS: 2026-03-31 05:17:13 UTC
GB flagSEA MOURNE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235083263 | AIS: 2026-03-31 04:16:26 UTC
GB flagST JOHNS PT LIGHTHOU
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351005 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:23 UTC
GB flagSOUTHROCK
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351004 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:22 UTC
GB flagILLUSTRIS B119
Type: Unknown | IMO: 879201300, MMSI: 234781000 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:21 UTC
INCENTIVE II
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235003589 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:19 UTC
CRYSTAL TIDE CE135
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 234863000 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:15 UTC
NL flagArklow-Breeze
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 9638812, MMSI: 244850075 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:14 UTC
GB flagGV NORTHERN DAWN N10
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235000897 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:14 UTC
992351022
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351022 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:13 UTC
GB flagSTRANGFORD II
Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) | IMO: 9771561, MMSI: 232003239 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:12 UTC
GB flagSTRANGFORD 2
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9771551, MMSI: 232003239 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:12 UTC
GB flagSTRANGFORD
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351008 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:08 UTC
GB flagARDTOLE BEACON
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992356007 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:03:05 UTC
GB flagNICOLA ANNE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 8558625, MMSI: 235060913 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:02:37 UTC
A CAPELLA OF BELFAST
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232010559 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:01:44 UTC
GB flagBAR PLADDY
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992351135 | AIS: 2026-03-31 00:01:29 UTC
GB flagMV PORTAFERRY 2
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235003307 | AIS: 2026-03-30 23:54:21 UTC
SEA HARVESTER N822
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235008669 | AIS: 2026-03-30 23:43:49 UTC
JESSE J B35
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232012458 | AIS: 2026-03-30 19:58:21 UTC
SKUA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235096379 | AIS: 2026-03-30 15:38:03 UTC
VILLAGE BELLE IV
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235002743 | AIS: 2026-03-30 10:16:42 UTC
EVENSTAR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232028932 | AIS: 2026-03-29 16:16:38 UTC
235061731
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235061731 | AIS: 2026-03-29 15:15:58 UTC
RNLI LIFEBOAT B-833
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235095912 | AIS: 2026-03-29 11:52:20 UTC
GB flagTHUNDERBIRD
Type: Pleasure Craft | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232032869 | AIS: 2026-03-28 14:37:01 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.

No recent port mentions found in Topos news/spotlights.