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Port Whiston

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

How many vessels are in Whiston port?
There are currently 67 vessels in port and 7 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.

NL flag Ruyter

Vessel type: Hopper Dredger | IMO: 9085467 | MMSI: MMSI: 245231000
Call sign: PGZJ | Dimensions: 82 m x 12 m
Current Status

Where is the vessel?

Ruyter is currently in Near Runcorn, based on AIS data received about 15h ago.

Latest AIS update:

Current position: 53.33066° N, 2.76006° W (Near Runcorn)

Average speed (last 7 days): Loading…

Average speed (last 30 days): Loading…

Vessel profile: Ruyter is a Hopper Dredger with dimensions 82m x 12m.

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

The current position of vessel Ruyter is 53.33066 lat / -2.76006 lng. Updated: 2026-05-20 07:30:41 UTC
More recent position available: 36 min ago
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Nearest reference points:
  • Near ELLESMERE
  • Near BIRKENHEAD
  • Near LIVERPOOL ANCH

Currently sailing under the flag of Netherlands NL flag

Ruyter built in 1994 year

Deadweight:
2800 t

Details:

Live Vessel Ruyter Analytics (details, animations, etc.)


Recent AIS points (UTC):
2026-05-20 04:36:22 UTC · 53.33999, -2.75130 · SOG 2 kn · COG 222°
2026-05-20 05:52:31 UTC · 53.33065, -2.76009 · SOG 0 kn · COG 183°
2026-05-20 07:21:03 UTC · 53.33067, -2.76006 · SOG 0 kn · COG 183°
2026-05-20 07:30:41 UTC · 53.33066, -2.76006 · SOG 0 kn · COG 183°

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: 7
2025-09-15 12:53 UTC · GB flagM S C BUFFALO
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235083197 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · NL flagSCHOUWENBANK
IMO: 9361732, MMSI: 245594000 | Type: General Cargo Ship
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · NL flagDinteldijk
IMO: 9346677, MMSI: 245044000 | Type: Multi Purpose Carrier
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagStolt-Seagull
IMO: 9125645, MMSI: 235112571 | Type: Chemical Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · CY flagCemvale
IMO: 9048287, MMSI: 212109000 | Type: Cement Carrier
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagStolt-Seagull
IMO: 9125645, MMSI: 235112571 | Type: Chemical Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · NL flagGitana
IMO: 9259056, MMSI: 244002000 | Type: General Cargo Ship

Recent vessel departures from the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 7
2025-09-15 12:53 UTC · GB flagM S C BUFFALO
IMO: 0, MMSI: 235083197 | Type:
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · NL flagSCHOUWENBANK
IMO: 9361732, MMSI: 245594000 | Type: General Cargo Ship
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · NL flagDinteldijk
IMO: 9346677, MMSI: 245044000 | Type: Multi Purpose Carrier
2025-09-14 11:51 UTC · GB flagStolt-Seagull
IMO: 9125645, MMSI: 235112571 | Type: Chemical Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · CY flagCemvale
IMO: 9048287, MMSI: 212109000 | Type: Cement Carrier
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · GB flagStolt-Seagull
IMO: 9125645, MMSI: 235112571 | Type: Chemical Oil Products Tanker
2025-09-08 11:21 UTC · NL flagGitana
IMO: 9259056, MMSI: 244002000 | Type: General Cargo Ship

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

Arklow Shipping, traffic: 1
AMASUS SHIPPING, traffic: 1

Port summary

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Vessel type distribution for the last 3 months:

Hopper Dredger · 1 calls (100%)

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).

AGWI
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235108845 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:59:38 UTC
GB flagONLY JUST
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235056641 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:18:04 UTC
GB flagGANNET
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232025088 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:04:42 UTC
GB flagSVITZER WARDEN
Type: LRS | IMO: 9366859, MMSI: 235032469 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:03:41 UTC
CY flagDeniz-S
Type: BV | IMO: 9431020, MMSI: 212228000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:03:02 UTC
WAVE DANCER
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235106312 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:02:40 UTC
NL flagArklow-Venture
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 9772589, MMSI: 244130065 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:02:39 UTC
GB flagBELT
Type: Utility Vessel | IMO: 9564217, MMSI: 232064864 | AIS: 2026-05-20 18:02:38 UTC
GB flagMillgarth
Type: Tug | IMO: 9144122, MMSI: 232002697 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:37 UTC
MH flagLILY OCEAN
Type: Bulk Carrier | IMO: 9347944, MMSI: 538011200 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:37 UTC
Snowdrop
Type: Passenger Ship | IMO: 8633724, MMSI: 235024612 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:36 UTC
MERSEY ENDURANCE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9568122, MMSI: 235099933 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:34 UTC
WD MICHEL
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232003955 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:34 UTC
GB flagSVITZER BIDSTON
Type: LRS | IMO: 9286695, MMSI: 235014278 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:34 UTC
PA flagSKY TIME
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 9155913, MMSI: 352001748 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:33 UTC
GB flagVB BELGIE
Type: Tug | IMO: 9178991, MMSI: 232059395 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:33 UTC
PA flagPAN SPIRIT
Type: Bulk Carrier | IMO: 9487433, MMSI: 355195000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:33 UTC
GB flagOEG FULMAR
Type: High speed craft | IMO: 1121576, MMSI: 232060878 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:32 UTC
GB flagPL RAVEN
Type: Not available | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232064672 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:31 UTC
GB flagROYAL CHARTER
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235058767 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:31 UTC
GB flagVB BENELUX
Type: Tug | IMO: 9547867, MMSI: 232058017 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:31 UTC
GB flagVB PHOENIX
Type: Tug | IMO: 9793155, MMSI: 232037001 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:30 UTC
GB flagSmit Donau
Type: LRS | IMO: 9389473, MMSI: 235054738 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:29 UTC
GB flagPORTH WEN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235089684 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:29 UTC
GB flagFURE VANGUARD
Type: Tanker | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232058998 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:29 UTC
GB flagVB ELBE
Type: Tug | IMO: 9389485, MMSI: 232044595 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:29 UTC
NL flagRHONE
Type: Dredging or underwater ops | IMO: 9989596, MMSI: 244264000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:28 UTC
GB flagSVITZER ELIZABETH
Type: Tug | IMO: 9965136, MMSI: 232048132 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:28 UTC
GB flagWP CHANCER
Type: Cargo | IMO: 1, MMSI: 232059367 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:28 UTC
NL flagRuyter
Type: Hopper Dredger | IMO: 9085467, MMSI: 245231000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:23 UTC
GB flagM S C BUFFALO
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235083197 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:19 UTC
DK flagConnector-Express
Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship | IMO: 9244568, MMSI: 219166000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:17 UTC
GB flagKITTIWAKE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232008570 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:13 UTC
GB flagSvitzer-Stanlow
Type: Tug | IMO: 9352793, MMSI: 235010620 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:07 UTC
GB flagSVITZER TRIDENT
Type: Tug | IMO: 9769398, MMSI: 232028316 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:38:05 UTC
GB flagM. S. C. VICTORY
Type: Tug | IMO: 7342158, MMSI: 235083167 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:55 UTC
GB flagTRADESMAN
Type: Tug | IMO: 8704274, MMSI: 235089842 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:49 UTC
GB flagFORTH HUNTER
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232003870 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:43 UTC
GB flagStena-Scotia
Type: Ro Ro Cargo Ship | IMO: 9121625, MMSI: 232018002 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:41 UTC
GB flagStena-Adventurer
Type: Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship | IMO: 9235529, MMSI: 235667000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:39 UTC
GB flagALBAQUILA
Type: Pleasure Craft | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235105094 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:27 UTC
MT flagVespertine
Type: Ro Ro Cargo Ship | IMO: 9376713, MMSI: 249671000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:23 UTC
GB flagSvitzer-Amazonas
Type: Tug | IMO: 9409974, MMSI: 232017592 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:15 UTC
HK flagZhuang-Yuan-Ao
Type: Bitumen Tanker | IMO: 9650339, MMSI: 477938700 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:14 UTC
MH flagGulholmen
Type: Chemical Oil Products Tanker | IMO: 9435703, MMSI: 538005551 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:07 UTC
PT flagBG ORANGE
Type: Cargo A | IMO: 9964637, MMSI: 255804850 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:37:01 UTC
PA flagLARA 1
Type: Crane Ship | IMO: 8521672, MMSI: 353602000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:44 UTC
GB flagCT PRENTON
Type: Tug | IMO: 9295622, MMSI: 232059804 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:35 UTC
GB flagFOUR FORTY
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235111279 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:34 UTC
GB flagVB BAYDAN
Type: Tug | IMO: 9489948, MMSI: 232061849 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:33 UTC
BS flagScott-Spirit
Type: Crude Oil Tanker | IMO: 9466142, MMSI: 311027400 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:20 UTC
GB flagStena-Hibernia
Type: Ro Ro Cargo Ship | IMO: 9121637, MMSI: 235102224 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:18 UTC
MT flagMein-Schiff-2
Type: Cruise Ship | IMO: 9783576, MMSI: 248956000 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:16 UTC
COASTAL KNIGHT
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235101502 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:36:16 UTC
GB flagHappy-Pelican
Type: Lpg Tanker | IMO: 9618850, MMSI: 235094449 | AIS: 2026-05-20 15:35:58 UTC
WHISPERED SECRET
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235031312 | AIS: 2026-05-20 11:55:40 UTC
MARINE FIRE TWO
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235008005 | AIS: 2026-05-20 03:53:46 UTC
GB flagM. S. C. VOLANT
Type: Tug | IMO: 7400986, MMSI: 235083169 | AIS: 2026-05-20 01:51:39 UTC
TITAN ENDEAVOUR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235086211 | AIS: 2026-05-19 15:41:58 UTC
FITZROY
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232026104 | AIS: 2026-05-19 12:15:45 UTC
GB flagRfa-Tiderace
Type: Naval Naval Auxiliary | IMO: 9655547, MMSI: 235109337 | AIS: 2026-05-19 12:15:21 UTC
GB flagVITAL
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235100118 | AIS: 2026-05-19 11:34:12 UTC
GB flagM. S. C. VIKING
Type: Tug | IMO: 7400974, MMSI: 235083168 | AIS: 2026-05-19 05:44:09 UTC
HALCYON DAYS
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 235014617 | AIS: 2026-05-18 21:38:57 UTC
POLICE OSPREY
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232018390 | AIS: 2026-05-18 14:58:58 UTC
POLICE - SKUA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232006138 | AIS: 2026-05-18 14:49:46 UTC
BROCKLEBANK
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 232003317 | AIS: 2026-05-18 11:37:34 UTC

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