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Port of Newark

United States

UN/LOCODEUSEWRWhat is a UN/LOCODE?40.7333° N, 74.1667° WLocal timeAmerica/New_York, UTC-4

In short

Newark: 4 ships in port now, 3 arrivals and 4 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 1, 2026, 21:15 UTC).

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In port now
4
Arrivals, last 24 h
3
Departures, last 24 h
4
Ships nearby, last 6 h
40

Arrivals and departures AIS-detected

Ships Voydar 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

VesselArrived
United States CASEY ANNTowingOct 1, 2026, 05:39 UTC
United States ANDREATowingSep 30, 2026, 22:35 UTC
Hong Kong OOCL EGYPTCargoSep 30, 2026, 14:35 UTC
Marshall Islands SSI MAGNIFICENTCargoSep 30, 2026, 07:33 UTC

Left in the last 48 h

VesselLeftTime in port
United States RED HOOKTowingOct 1, 2026, 11:18 UTC6 h 32 min
Portugal MSC GUERNSEY VCargoOct 1, 2026, 06:20 UTC9 h 16 min
United States CASEY ANNTowingOct 1, 2026, 00:23 UTC5 h 49 min
Marshall Islands VIKING PASSEROCargoSep 30, 2026, 23:08 UTC21 h 31 min
United States ARC HONORCargoSep 30, 2026, 20:37 UTC32 h 40 min
Portugal MSC BASEL VCargoSep 30, 2026, 07:33 UTC35 h 28 min
Bahamas M/V RCC EUROPECargoSep 29, 2026, 23:18 UTC14 h 5 min
Japan ANDROMEDA LEADERCargoSep 29, 2026, 22:21 UTC21 h 28 min

As of Oct 1, 2026, 21:15 UTC.

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Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Newark 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.

0510Sep 1, 2026: 0 shipsSep 1Sep 2, 2026: 0 shipsSep 3, 2026: 0 shipsSep 4, 2026: 0 shipsSep 5, 2026: 0 shipsSep 6, 2026: 0 shipsSep 7, 2026: 0 shipsSep 8, 2026: 0 shipsSep 8Sep 9, 2026: 0 shipsSep 10, 2026: 0 shipsSep 11, 2026: 0 shipsSep 12, 2026: 0 shipsSep 13, 2026: 0 shipsSep 14, 2026: 1 shipSep 15, 2026: 0 shipsSep 15Sep 16, 2026: 0 shipsSep 17, 2026: 0 shipsSep 18, 2026: 0 shipsSep 19, 2026: 0 shipsSep 20, 2026: 0 shipsSep 21, 2026: 0 shipsSep 22, 2026: 3 shipsSep 22Sep 23, 2026: 3 shipsSep 24, 2026: 3 shipsSep 25, 2026: 4 shipsSep 26, 2026: 2 shipsSep 27, 2026: 3 shipsSep 28, 2026: 6 shipsSep 29, 2026: 3 shipsSep 29Sep 30, 2026: 7 ships
35 arrivals in 30 days, 1.2 a day on average.
Show as a table
Day (UTC)Ships arriving
Sep 1, 20260
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Sep 22, 20263
Sep 23, 20263
Sep 24, 20263
Sep 25, 20264
Sep 26, 20262
Sep 27, 20263
Sep 28, 20266
Sep 29, 20263
Sep 30, 20267

Vessels near Newark

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.

Vessels near Newark
VesselLast seen
United StatesCHECKMATEPleasure craft
United StatesSAM HOLMESPassenger
United StatesSUNSET CROSSINGPassenger
United StatesHMS LIBERTYTowing
Marshall IslandsCHARISMACargo
United StatesOPPORTUNITYPassenger
United StatesJILL REINAUERTug
United StatesHORNBLOWER FREEDOMPassenger
United StatesATLANTIC COASTTug
United StatesBARNEY TURECAMOTug
United StatesGERARD MCALLISTERTowing
United StatesATLANTIC COMPASSPassenger
United StatesALEX MCALLISTERTug
United StatesDIANE BTug
United StatesSANDY GROUNDPassenger
United StatesFRANKLIN REINAUER
United StatesJERSEYPassenger
United StatesEVELYN CUTLERTug
CanadaPEGASUSSailing
United StatesMISS NEW YORKPassenger
United StatesWILLIAM E MORANTug
United StatesJEWEL OF THE HARBORHigh-speed craft
United StatesMISS NEW JERSEY
United StatesEMMA ROSETug
United StatesHARBOR CHARGERPassenger
United StatesROWAN M MCALLISTERTug
United StatesBR00KLYN MCALLISTERTowing
LiberiaMEDI CABOTOCargo
United StatesFERRY GODMOTHERPassenger
United StatesGOV THOMAS H KEANPassenger
United StatesAYE ARR ARRPleasure craft
United StatesSEA LIONTowing
United StatesWILLIAM F FALLON JRTug
United StatesBETSY ROSSPassenger
Cayman IslandsINCENTIVEPleasure craft
United StatesHMS JUSTICETowing
United StatesGRACE MCALLISTERTug
United StatesJOSEPHINETug
United StatesKIMBERLY POLINGOther
United StatesMEAGAN ANNTug

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Newark from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 7810). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
River (basin)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
8 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
6 m
Mean tide
2 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 Newark 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)
4191°110.41024
6223°120.4824
5230°110.41024
6218°150.41024
6238°160.4724
8335°170.4824
6348°130.41024
617°160.41024
463°110.31024
336°70.4624
554°100.7524

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, 30 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 Newark

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy 8519532 - Mariners Harbor, NY · 10.3 kmobserved
Water temp
—
Air temp
—
Wind
8.9 kn @ 150°
Waves
—

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

14 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since May 8, 2010, 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

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 2, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultMar 2, 2000Merchant Vessel1 km away

    UNITED STATES: Two intruders armed with guns boarded an unidentified bulk carrier at 0230 (local) 2 Mar in Port Newark, New Jersey. After breaking into the Chief Mate's cabin and threatening him, they stole personal belongings and cash. The intruders also tried to break into the cabins of the Captain and Chief Engineer without success.

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