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Port of Sulina (Port et Zone Franche)

Romania

UN/LOCODEROSULWhat is a UN/LOCODE?45.15° N, 29.6667° ELocal timeEurope/Bucharest, UTC+3

In short

Sulina (Port et Zone Franche): no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 21:38 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Sulina (Port et Zone Franche), with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

1 ship shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Malta CHELSEA-2CargoOct 7, 2026, 10:00 UTCRO SULUN/LOCODE

Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 1, 2026, 21:38 UTC.

Vessels near Sulina (Port et Zone Franche)

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 Sulina (Port et Zone Franche) in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Sulina (Port et Zone Franche) from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 43570). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
9 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
5 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
Moderate

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

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Sulina (Port et Zone Franche) 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)
1622°231.1624
1520°221.2624
1834°281.3624
1442°231.1624
1238°181624
1018°150.8624
1017°170.7524
1122°60.5524
5328°80.3524
62°100.4424
648°110.3424

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, 13 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.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

6 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Feb 26, 2022. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • OtherMar 9, 2023Other65 km away

    On 9 March at 1430 UTC, the Joint Coordination Center in Turkey suspended transits within the Maritime Humanitarian Corridor in the Black Sea. The suspension was due to the loss of GPS signal in the southern part of the corridor (the exact coordinates were not specified). As of 10 March, the loss of GPS signal has been resolved and vessels have recommenced voyages within the Maritime Humanitarian Corridor.

  • OtherMar 11, 2022Tugboat66 km away

    UKRAINE: On 11 April, the Ukraine-flagged seagoing tug SAPFIR arrived in the port of Izmayil, Ukraine after being released by the Russian Navy. The Russian Navy previously intercepted and detained the SAPFIR in the vicinity of Snake Island. According to press reports, the vessel’s crew members were released on 25 March.

  • OtherMar 9, 2022Tugboat43 km away

    UKRAINE: (Update) On 9 March, the Russian Navy reportedly moved the Ukraine-flagged seagoing tug SAPFIR to Sevastopol. This follows its seizure by the Russians on 26 February in the vicinity of Snake Island, near position 45-15N 030-12E.

  • OtherFeb 27, 2022Tugboat43 km away

    UKRAINE: On 27 February, at 0200 local time, the Ukraine-flagged seagoing tug SAPFIR was intercepted and detained by the Russian Navy in the vicinity of Snake Island. The condition of the vessel and crew after the detention were unknown.

  • OtherFeb 26, 2022Cargo Ship40 km away

    UKRAINE: On 26 February, the Russian Navy intercepted and stopped the Ukraine-flagged bulk carrier PRINCESS NICOLE while underway from Ukraine to the port of Constanta, Romania southwest of Snake Island. The vessel was later escorted to Crimean waters and was detained 56 NM northwest of Sevastopol.

  • OtherFeb 26, 2022Cargo Ship40 km away

    UKRAINE: On 26 February, the Russian Navy intercepted and stopped the Ukraine-flagged bulk carrier AFINA while underway from port of Nikolayev, Ukraine to the port of Constanta, Romania 22 NM off Snake Island. The vessel was later escorted to Crimean waters and was detained 56 NM northwest of Sevastopol.

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