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Port Velas

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

How many vessels are in Velas port?
There are currently 9 vessels in port and 13 vessels recently departed.

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ML flag HANSEATIC NATURE

Vessel type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship | IMO: 9817133 | MMSI: MMSI: 215768000
Call sign: 9HA5276 | Dimensions: 139 m x 22 m
Current Status

Where is the vessel?

HANSEATIC NATURE is currently in Near Horta, based on AIS data received about 14h ago.

Latest AIS update:

Current position: 38.53350° N, 28.62160° W (Near Horta)

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Vessel profile: HANSEATIC NATURE is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship with dimensions 139m x 22m.

This page combines live AIS, route history, probable destination signals, nearby traffic, and port activity for practical vessel monitoring.

The current position of vessel HANSEATIC NATURE is 38.5335 lat / -28.6216 lng. Updated: 2026-05-20 16:02:12 UTC
More recent position available: 1 min ago
Free positions are delayed by 14 hours.

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Nearest reference points:
  • Near Praia Da Vitoria

Currently sailing under the flag of Malta ML flag

HANSEATIC NATURE built in 2019 year

Deadweight:
2268 t

Details:

Live Vessel HANSEATIC NATURE Analytics (details, animations, etc.)


Recent AIS points (UTC):
2026-05-20 12:13:05 UTC · 38.53330, -28.62170 · SOG 0 kn · COG -1°
2026-05-20 13:31:42 UTC · 38.53350, -28.62160 · SOG 0 kn · COG 351°
2026-05-20 14:17:12 UTC · 38.53350, -28.62160 · SOG 0 kn · COG 351°
2026-05-20 16:02:12 UTC · 38.53350, -28.62160 · SOG 0 kn · COG 351°

Track of the vessel in the last 60 days


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Recent vessel arrivals at the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 13
2025-09-15 13:10 UTC · JOAO VAZ CORTEREAL
IMO: 0, MMSI: 204671270 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · PT flagSao-Jorge
IMO: 9479644, MMSI: 255805991 | Type: Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · PT flagMESTRE JAIME FEIJO
IMO: 9861732, MMSI: 204701440 | Type: BV
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · HERA
IMO: 0, MMSI: 263958933 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · PR flagCRUZEIRO DO CANAL
IMO: 8419922, MMSI: 204701250 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-08 21:18 UTC · PR flagFALCAO DO MAR
IMO: 8799918, MMSI: 204829000 | Type: Fishing Vessel
2025-09-08 12:07 UTC · PT flagMESTRE JAIME FEIJO
IMO: 9861732, MMSI: 204701440 | Type: BV
2025-09-08 10:55 UTC · PT flagPaulo-Da-Gama
IMO: 7129661, MMSI: 204706000 | Type: General Cargo Ship
2025-09-08 10:55 UTC · PR flagCRUZEIRO DO CANAL
IMO: 8419922, MMSI: 204701250 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-08 08:48 UTC · PT flagTOLUI
IMO: 0, MMSI: 263959473 | Type:
2025-09-06 00:09 UTC · PT flagGilberto-Mariano
IMO: 9690494, MMSI: 204701390 | Type: Passenger Ship
2025-09-06 00:09 UTC · PT flagSao-Jorge
IMO: 9479644, MMSI: 255805991 | Type: Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-06 00:09 UTC · JOAO VAZ CORTEREAL
IMO: 0, MMSI: 204671270 | Type:

Recent vessel departures from the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 13
2025-09-15 13:10 UTC · JOAO VAZ CORTEREAL
IMO: 0, MMSI: 204671270 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · PT flagSao-Jorge
IMO: 9479644, MMSI: 255805991 | Type: Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · PT flagMESTRE JAIME FEIJO
IMO: 9861732, MMSI: 204701440 | Type: BV
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · HERA
IMO: 0, MMSI: 263958933 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:57 UTC · PR flagCRUZEIRO DO CANAL
IMO: 8419922, MMSI: 204701250 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-08 21:18 UTC · PR flagFALCAO DO MAR
IMO: 8799918, MMSI: 204829000 | Type: Fishing Vessel
2025-09-08 12:07 UTC · PT flagMESTRE JAIME FEIJO
IMO: 9861732, MMSI: 204701440 | Type: BV
2025-09-08 10:55 UTC · PT flagPaulo-Da-Gama
IMO: 7129661, MMSI: 204706000 | Type: General Cargo Ship
2025-09-08 10:55 UTC · PR flagCRUZEIRO DO CANAL
IMO: 8419922, MMSI: 204701250 | Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
2025-09-08 08:48 UTC · PT flagTOLUI
IMO: 0, MMSI: 263959473 | Type:
2025-09-06 00:09 UTC · PT flagGilberto-Mariano
IMO: 9690494, MMSI: 204701390 | Type: Passenger Ship
2025-09-06 00:09 UTC · PT flagSao-Jorge
IMO: 9479644, MMSI: 255805991 | Type: Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-06 00:09 UTC · JOAO VAZ CORTEREAL
IMO: 0, MMSI: 204671270 | Type:

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

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Port summary

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Vessel type distribution for the last 3 months:

Unknown · 7 calls (70%)
Passenger (Cruise) Ship · 1 calls (10%)
Pleasure Craft · 1 calls (10%)
Sailing · 1 calls (10%)

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).

SCAFO
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 263959352 | AIS: 2026-05-21 00:35:16 UTC
STRAPPO
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 263958958 | AIS: 2026-05-21 00:35:12 UTC
ML flagHANSEATIC NATURE
Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship | IMO: 9817133, MMSI: 215768000 | AIS: 2026-05-21 00:35:00 UTC
PR flagREI DOS ACORES
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 8685832, MMSI: 204287000 | AIS: 2026-05-21 00:34:49 UTC
STELLA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 263958898 | AIS: 2026-05-20 17:43:12 UTC
FR flagERVAL
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 227835430 | AIS: 2026-05-20 17:38:57 UTC
JOAO VAZ CORTEREAL
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 204671270 | AIS: 2026-05-18 20:18:34 UTC
PT flagLIBERTY
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 263957980 | AIS: 2026-05-18 18:00:09 UTC
AVANTI
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 263959172 | AIS: 2026-05-18 12:59:42 UTC

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Forecast from transitions and inferred destination signals.


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