Port of Baton Rouge
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Baton Rouge: 6 ships in port now, 7 arrivals and 6 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 1, 2026, 18:43 UTC).
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- In port now
- 6
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 7
- Departures, last 24 h
- 6
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 40
Arrivals and departures AIS-detected
Ships Seadar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.
In port now
| Vessel | Arrived |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026, 17:53 UTC | |
| Oct 1, 2026, 02:46 UTC | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 21:24 UTC | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 00:26 UTC | |
| Sep 29, 2026, 19:20 UTC | |
| Sep 29, 2026, 01:31 UTC |
Left in the last 48 h
| Vessel | Left | Time in port |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026, 18:23 UTC | 41 h 42 min | |
| Oct 1, 2026, 17:53 UTC | 3 h 30 min | |
| Oct 1, 2026, 14:00 UTC | 3 h 21 min | |
| Oct 1, 2026, 07:34 UTC | 5 h 39 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 21:07 UTC | 1 h 6 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 20:35 UTC | 7 h 47 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 14:49 UTC | 7 h 5 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 11:26 UTC | 8 h 56 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 06:08 UTC | 7 h 14 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 05:23 UTC | 4 h 52 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 UTC | 8 h 55 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 01:01 UTC | 4 h 32 min | |
| Sep 30, 2026, 00:26 UTC | 2 d 5 h | |
| Sep 29, 2026, 23:04 UTC | 5 h 30 min | |
| Sep 29, 2026, 19:02 UTC | 1 h 30 min |
As of Oct 1, 2026, 18:43 UTC.
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Ships whose AIS destination names Baton Rouge, 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 Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.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.
| Vessel | ETA (UTC) | Destination as broadcast | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026, 21:00 UTC | BATON ROUGE | Name match |
Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Seadar estimate. As of Oct 1, 2026, 18:43 UTC.
Arrivals per day AIS-detected
Ships Seadar detected arriving at Baton Rouge on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.
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| Day (UTC) | Ships arriving |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7 |
Vessels near Baton Rouge
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.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tug | MMSI 367509510 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 367005970 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368230010 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 367352240 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 367393030 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 367145440 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368113430 | ||
| — | MMSI 338339664 | ||
| Towing | MMSI 367702510 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 366984350 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368279390 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 367139980 | ||
| Dredging or underwater ops | MMSI 367759760 | ||
| Local vessel | IMO 8992613 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 367439360 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 367628230 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 366961250 | ||
| Towing | MMSI 367702390 | ||
| Passenger | MMSI 367604770 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 367615770 | ||
| Towing | IMO 9585235 | ||
| Towing | MMSI 368011470 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368377220 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 367011510 | ||
| Local vessel | IMO 8991035 | ||
| Towing | MMSI 367003590 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 368414120 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368355450 | ||
| Other | MMSI 367441490 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368321130 | ||
| Port tender | IMO 5322465 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 367057630 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368214730 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 366961230 | ||
| Tug | IMO 8983038 | ||
| Local vessel | IMO 8332629 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 367519320 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368289330 | ||
| Local vessel | MMSI 368122650 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 366996790 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Baton Rouge from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 8970). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Small
- Harbour type
- River (natural)
- Shelter
- Good
- Channel depth
- 13 m
- Anchorage depth
- 13 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 9 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 11 m
- Mean tide
- 1 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Small
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Baton Rouge 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 141° | 19 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3 | 102° | 6 | 0.3 | 2 | 22 | |
| 5 | 123° | 9 | 0.3 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 96° | 7 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 5 | 96° | 12 | 0.2 | 2 | 22 | |
| 4 | 91° | 7 | 0.1 | 2 | 16 | |
| 4 | 74° | 7 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 5 | 60° | 10 | 0.3 | 2 | 24 | |
| 6 | 73° | 15 | 0.2 | 2 | 9.3 | |
| 2 | 66° | 5 | 0.2 | 2 | 23 |
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, 114 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 conditions near Baton Rouge
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
Tide gauges
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Baton Rouge: 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 7 port calls in the 7 days and 34 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 36% more than the same 30 days a year earlier (25).
- Container
- 0
- Tanker
- 20
- Dry bulk
- 13
- General cargo
- 0
- Ro-ro
- 1
Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 1.2 million tonnes.
09-12 1 | 09-13 1 | 09-14 1 | 09-15 1 | 09-16 2 | 09-17 1 | 09-18 1 | 09-19 1 | 09-20 1 | 09-21 1 | 09-22 1 | 09-23 0 | 09-24 2 | 09-25 1 |
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).
Berths and terminals at Baton Rouge
23 docks, terminals and mooring places listed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Baton Rouge. Deepest listed berth: 21.3 m (70 ft). The 23 deepest are shown.
| Facility | Depth alongside | Longest berth | Owner / operator (as listed) |
|---|---|---|---|
EXXON MOBIL REFINING & SUPPLY CO., BATON ROUGE MARINE TERMINAL WH Receipt and shipment of petroleum products and petrochemi- cals; loading barges for fueling towboats in midstream. | 21.3 m (70 ft) | 929.6 m (3,050 ft) | Owner and operator: ExxonMobil Refining & Supply Co. |
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP., BATON ROUGE PLANT WHARF Receipt and shipment of liquid caustic soda; and shipment of ethylene dichloride. | 18.3 m (60 ft) | 232.6 m (763 ft) | Owner and operator: FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP., LOUISIANA |
OXBOW CARBON AND MINERALS Shipment of green petroleum coke by barge. | 13.7 m (45 ft) | 196.6 m (645 ft) | Owner: ExxonMobil Refining & Supply Co. Operator: Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc. |
JOHN W. STONE OIL DISTRIBUTORS, BATON ROUGE WHARF Mooring company-owned midstream-fueling barges. | 12.2 m (40 ft) | 506 m (1,660 ft) | Owner: John W. Stone, Jr Operator: John W. Stone Oil Distributors, LLC. |
ASSOCIATED TERMINALS, BATON ROUGE DRY BULK TRANSFER MOORING Direct transfer of miscellaneous dry-bulk commodities including coal, coke, coal tar, and phosphate between vessel and barge. | 12.2 m (40 ft) | 274.3 m (900 ft) | Owner: Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission Operator: Associated Terminals, LLC. |
HOLNAM, BATON ROUGE WHARF Receipt of cement and blast-furnace slag by barge. | 12.2 m (40 ft) | 59.4 m (195 ft) | Owner and operator: Holnam, Inc. |
LUHR BROTHERS, BATON ROUGE LANDING Receipt of limestone by barge; and mooring company-owned barges. | 7.6 m (25 ft) | 228.6 m (750 ft) | Owner: Luhr Brothers, Inc. Operator: Luhr Brothers, Inc., dba Construction Aggregate Supply |
BATON ROUGE CITY WHARF Not used. | 7.6 m (25 ft) | 182.9 m (600 ft) | Owner: City of Baton Rouge, LA |
Louisiana Dock Co., East Bank Fleet. Mooring barges for fleeting. | 6.1 m (20 ft) | 3,718.6 m (12,200 ft) | Owner: American Commercial Barge Lines, Inc. Operator: Louisiana Dock Co., Subsidiary of American Commercial Barge Lines, Inc. |
CARMEUSE LIME Receipt of lime by barge. | 5.2 m (17 ft) | 76.2 m (250 ft) | Owner and operator: Dravo Lime Co. |
WESTERN TOWING 231 FLEET Mooring barges for fleeting; and barges awaiting loading/ unloading at ExxonMobil Refining & Supply Co., Baton Rouge Marine Terminal Wharf (Ref. No. 49). | 4.6 m (15 ft) | 304.8 m (1,000 ft) | Owner: ExxonMobil Refining & Supply Co. Operator: Western Towing Co., Subsidiary of Kirby |
RHODIA, BATON ROUGE WHARF Receipt of spent sulfuric acid; shipment of sulfuric acid by barge. | 4.6 m (15 ft) | 137.2 m (450 ft) | Owner and operator: Rhodia, Inc. |
GREATER BATON ROUGE PORT COMMISSION, BATON ROUGE HARBOR, REYNOLDS Receipt of petroleum coke; and shipment of calcined coke by barge. | 3.7 m (12 ft) | 149.4 m (490 ft) | Owner: Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission Operator: Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc. |
WESTERN TOWING 225 FLEET, LANDING WHARF & EAST & WEST BANK FLEETS Mooring barges for fleeting; and landing for towboats. | 3.7 m (12 ft) | 121.9 m (400 ft) | Owner and operator: Western Towing Co., Subsidiary of Kirby |
INGRAM CAPITAL FLEET LANDING, AND FLEETS NOS. 2, 3, 4 & 5 Mooring barges for fleeting; and company-owned midstream- fueling barges and towboats; landing for tugboats, tow- boats, and launches; and occasional landing for cruise- vessels while disembarking passengers. | 3 m (10 ft) | 190.5 m (625 ft) | Owner: William Grantham Operator: Capital Fleet, Inc. and Acadian Marine |
ECONOMY BOAT STORE WHARF Mooring company-owned midstream-fueling barges. | 3 m (10 ft) | 189 m (620 ft) | Owner: Mers, Inc. Operator: Economy Boat Store |
MARTIN MARIETTA, BATON ROUGE YARD LANDING Receipt of limestone by barge. | 3 m (10 ft) | 121.9 m (400 ft) | Owner and operator: Martin Marietta, Inc. |
ELMWOOD MARINE AND MCKINNEY FLEET & BARGE SERVICE, WHARF AND BATO McKinney Fleet & Barge Service, Inc.: Mooring company-owned towboats.
Elmwood Marine, Inc.: Mooring floating drydock; and barges for repair, cleaning, and fleeting. | 3 m (10 ft) | 118.9 m (390 ft) | Owner: McKinney Fleet & Barge Service, Inc. Operator: Elmwood Marine, Inc. and McKinney Fleet & Barge Service, Inc. |
DELTECH CORP., BATON ROUGE WORKS WHARF Receipt of styrene monomer and toluene; shipment of para- methyl styrene and styrene monomer by barge; occasional receipt of benzene. | 3 m (10 ft) | 106.7 m (350 ft) | Owner and operator: Deltech Corp. |
KINDER MORGAN BULK TERMINALS, BATON ROUGE LIQUID TERMINAL WHARF Shipment of liquid-calcium-chloride by barge. | 3 m (10 ft) | 79.2 m (260 ft) | Owner and operator: Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc. |
ERGON BATON ROUGE, BATON ROUGE WHARF Shipment of benzene by barge. | 3 m (10 ft) | 70.1 m (230 ft) | Owner and operator: Ergon Baton Rouge, Inc. |
BATON ROUGE HARBOR SERVICE WHARF Mooring company-owned towboats. | 3 m (10 ft) | 61 m (200 ft) | Owner: Capital Lakes Property Operator: Baton Rouge Harbor Service, Inc. |
SHAMROCK MARINE | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation Data Center, Port and Waterway Facilities (public domain). Owner and operator names are USACE's text, not verified company records. Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Reported arrivals & departures Authority-reported
Arrival and departure records for Baton Rouge published by the authority named on each row, separate from the calls Seadar detects on AIS. Earliest record: Jan 2, 1997.
| Vessel | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth / route | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THEOSKEPASTI S | Arrival | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | Itaqui → — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| BAKKEDAL | Arrival | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | Trombetas → — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| SILVER SAWSAN | Departure | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | — → All Other Mexico East Coast Region Ports | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| GREY LUNA | Departure | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | — → Veracruz | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HAFNIA AXINITE | Arrival | Dec 31, 2016(date only) | Nagoya → — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| SOUTHERN OWL | Arrival | Dec 30, 2016(date only) | New York, NY → — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Hai Nam 82 | Departure | Dec 30, 2016(date only) | — → Dalian | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| TORM DAPITAN | Departure | Dec 30, 2016(date only) | — → Veracruz | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| ONEGO DEUSTO | Departure | Dec 30, 2016(date only) | — → San Ciprian | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| NAVIGATOR ECLIPSE | Departure | Dec 30, 2016(date only) | — → El Jorf Lasfar | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| SOUTHERN OWL | Departure | Dec 30, 2016(date only) | — → Houston, TX | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| High Performance | Arrival | Dec 29, 2016(date only) | New York, NY → — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
39 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Feb 1, 2012, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Mar 23, 2026Cargo, Dry BulkNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)88 km away
African Buzzard / Pac Dubhe, New Sarpy, LA, USA (NTSB DCA26FM010) · PAC DUBHE
- Dec 29, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)91 km away
Patrick J Studdert / Clara B, Luling, LA, USA (NTSB DCA25FM012) · CLARA B
- Jun 6, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)27 km away
Josset / FMT 502, Iberville Parish, LA, USA (NTSB DCA24FM045)
- Apr 17, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)7 km away
- Mar 16, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)35 km away
Chad Pregracke / PTC 706 - Barge, New Roads, LA, USA (NTSB DCA24FM029)
- Mar 15, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)88 km away
COCODRIE / Kirby 29161, New Sarpy, LA, USA (NTSB DCA24FM028)
- Dec 10, 2023Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)85 km away
William E. Strait / Cajun Courage / CDB02, Norco, LA, USA (NTSB DCA24FM012)
- Oct 30, 2023Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)18 km away
John M. Donnelly, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, USA (NTSB DCA24FM007)
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
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