Port of Nakhodka

UN/LOCODERUNJKWhat is a UN/LOCODE?42.8° N, 132.8833° ELocal timeAsia/Vladivostok, UTC+10

In short

Nakhodka: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 19:47 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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In port now: 0
Arrivals, last 24 h: 0
Departures, last 24 h: 0
Ships nearby, last 6 h: 0

Vessels near Nakhodka

Ships Seadar 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 Nakhodka in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Nakhodka from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 60730). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size: Small
Harbour type: Coastal (natural)
Shelter: Fair
Channel depth: 12 m
Anchorage depth: 18 m
Cargo pier depth: 10 m
Oil terminal depth: 13 m
Mean tide: 2 m
Max vessel length: 255 m
Max vessel beam: 45 m
Max vessel draft: 13 m
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
First port of entry: Yes
Repairs: Major

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

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Forecast

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

Time (UTC)	Wind (kn)	From	Gusts (kn)	Waves (m)	Period (s)	Visibility (km)
Oct 1 18:00	10	305°	16	0.6	7	24
Oct 2 00:00	19	308°	29	0.9	7	24
Oct 2 06:00	15	313°	25	0.8	6	24
Oct 2 12:00	7	312°	12	0.5	7	24
Oct 2 18:00	6	325°	12	0.3	6	24
Oct 3 00:00	4	345°	8	0.2	5	24
Oct 3 06:00	9	271°	13	0.2	4	24
Oct 3 12:00	4	319°	8	0.2	3	24
Oct 3 18:00	5	34°	8	0.2	2	24
Oct 4 00:00	4	84°	7	0.1	2	24

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 1, 2026, 00:00 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, 11 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.

Nakhodka: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)

Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Seadar's counts.

The IMF estimates 25 port calls in the 7 days and 112 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 4% more than the same 30 days a year earlier (108).

Container: 5
Tanker: 38
Dry bulk: 26
General cargo: 43
Ro-ro: 0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 1 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Nakhodka, last 14 days
09-12 5	09-13 6	09-14 6	09-15 5	09-16 4	09-17 5	09-18 2	09-19 2	09-20 5	09-21 5	09-22 0	09-23 1	09-24 4	09-25 8

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).

Nakhodka: global benchmarks

How Nakhodka compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Seadar's own measurements.

Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026: 9.9; UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Down 52% on a year earlier.; Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

2 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jan 10, 1995. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

Naval EngagementFeb 14, 2009Cargo Ship10 km away
RUSSIA: Vessel (NEW STAR) fired upon 14 Feb 09 while underway off the coast of Vladivostok. The Chinese cargo vessel was being detained at the Russian port of Nakhodka after being suspected of smuggling. The vessel left the port without permission, and after failing to stop after warnings were given, a Russian warship fired on the vessel, eventually sinking it. Three Chinese sailors were rescued, while seven others were still missing (Reuters, AP).
Pirate AssaultJan 10, 1995Vessel86 km away
ON 10 JAN, THIRTY ARMED THIEVES BOARDED THE FISH FACTORY VESSEL ALEKSEY CHUYEV, AT NIGHT, WHILE ANCHORED IN WATERS NEAR VLADIVOSTOK. THE VESSEL HAD RETURNED FROM A "SHOP TOUR" IN PUSAN. THE THIEVES TERRORIZED THE CREW AND PASSENGERS STEALING VALUABLES AND BEATING THOSE WHO RESISTED.

Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".

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