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Port of Agbami

Nigeria

UN/LOCODENGABMWhat is a UN/LOCODE?3.4667° N, 5.5667° ELocal timeAfrica/Sao_Tome, UTC

In short

Agbami: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 21:17 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Agbami

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Agbami in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Agbami from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 46237). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor
Channel depth
23 m
Anchorage depth
23 m
Cargo pier depth
8 m
Oil terminal depth
23 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Agbami over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
8239°1211124
9267°120.91124
7291°120.91124
10282°130.91124
9266°120.91124
8263°120.91024
7242°100.91024
12231°1611024
10242°1411024
9234°120.91024
8245°110.91024

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 8 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Jan 16, 2012, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

107 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jan 26, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • KidnappingNov 11, 2021Cargo Ship16 km away

    NIGERIA: On 11 November, at 0100 UTC, a general cargo ship reported being boarded approximately 58 NM southwest of Brass, near position 03-23N 005-41E. Five crewmen were reportedly kidnapped.

  • Pirate AssaultAug 16, 2021Other89 km away

    NIGERIA: On 16 August at 0600 local time, robbers attacked an oil platform approximately 10 NM southwest of Bayelsa State coast, near position 04-15N 005-45E. The armed men approached the platform in one speedboat and an exchange of gunfire took place with the military personnel onboard the platform. Upon seeing a nearby security vessel, the speedboat fled the area.

  • Suspicious ApproachJan 21, 2021Merchant Vessel11 km away

    On 21 January, a small craft approached an underway container vessel approximately 64 NM southwest of Bonny near position 03:31N �?? 005:29E. A small craft came to within 0.3 NM of the container vessel before aborting the approach.

  • Suspicious ApproachJan 8, 2021Cargo Ship80 km away

    NIGERIA: On 8 January, a bulk carrier underway approximately 40 NM south of Brass was approached by one skiff with eight persons onboard. The skiff approached to within 0.3 NM of the vessel, resulting in the master carrying out evasive maneuvers and increasing speed, and the crew mustering in the citadel. As a result of the master's actions and the vessel's 1 1 -meter freeboard, the skiff aborted the approach. The crew is reported as safe.

  • Pirate AssaultDec 21, 2020Cargo Ship94 km away

    NIGERIA: On 21 December, pirates boarded the Malta-flagged container ship PORT GDYNIA approximately 100 NM south-southwest of Brass, near position 02-37N 005-37E. The crew safely evacuated to the citadel and heard gunfire inside the ship. The pirates eventually departed the ship and the crew was able to continue on its transit to Bata, Equatorial Guinea.

  • KidnappingDec 16, 2020Cargo Ship76 km away

    NIGERIA: On 16 December, pirates boarded the Cameroon-flagged cargo vessel STEVIA while underway from Port Harcourt, Nigeria to Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The boarding took place near position 03-50N 006-09E, approximately 28 NM southwest of Brass, Nigeria. Eight crewmembers were kidnapped.

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