Port · BGBAL, BG

Port of Balchik

Port of Balchik (BGBAL, BG) is a port at 43.42° N, 28.17° E. In the last 7 days AIS Trail recorded 8 arrivals and 6 departures here; 5 vessels called in the last 30 days, most of them cargo ships.

Activity

Arrivals, 7 days8
Departures, 7 days6
Vessels, 30 days5
Port calls, 30 days8
Vessel typeVessels, 30 days
Cargo2
Fishing2
Tanker1

Recent arrivals

VesselTypeArrived (UTC)Departed (UTC)
SEYMATanker12 Oct 2026, 17:43 UTCNo departure yet
BIZONE 1Fishing12 Oct 2026, 16:08 UTC12 Oct 2026, 16:42 UTC
DELTAFishing12 Oct 2026, 15:35 UTCNo departure yet
BIZONE 1Fishing11 Oct 2026, 15:59 UTC12 Oct 2026, 03:50 UTC
DELTAFishing11 Oct 2026, 11:28 UTC12 Oct 2026, 02:55 UTC
BIZONE 1Fishing11 Oct 2026, 02:12 UTC11 Oct 2026, 02:36 UTC
ISKANDERCargo10 Oct 2026, 21:37 UTC12 Oct 2026, 16:58 UTC
SATURNCargo10 Oct 2026, 18:18 UTC10 Oct 2026, 20:58 UTC

Recent departures

VesselTypeDeparted (UTC)Next port
ISKANDERCargo12 Oct 2026, 16:58 UTC–
BIZONE 1Fishing12 Oct 2026, 16:42 UTC–
BIZONE 1Fishing12 Oct 2026, 03:50 UTCBalchik BGBAL
DELTAFishing12 Oct 2026, 02:55 UTCBalchik BGBAL
BIZONE 1Fishing11 Oct 2026, 02:36 UTCBalchik BGBAL
SATURNCargo10 Oct 2026, 20:58 UTC–

Port details

NameBalchik
Other names–
UN/LOCODEBGBAL
Country codeBG
Position43.42° N, 28.17° E
Harbour size–
Harbour type–
Port area used for port calls2 km around the position

Port of Balchik in the API

Every arrival and departure at Port of Balchik, with draught changes and previous and next ports, is available through the AIS Trail API. A free key covers the last 7 days of history; paid plans cover the last 12 months, and Pro and Business add live positions.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/ports/29236909/calls?from=2026-10-10&event=arrival"

Sources

  • Live AIS via aisstream.io, provided without warranty. No published terms
  • Open Waters AIS (https://openwaters.io/ais/), with each event's own source credit (mostly AISHub (https://www.aishub.net) and aisstream.io). Per-event source licence; not merged
  • Port reference: UN/LOCODE, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), https://unlocode.unece.org, license CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: port entries selected, deduplicated and merged with the World Port Index.

Flags come from the MMSI country code, deadweight and size class are estimates from AIS dimensions, port calls are detected by AIS Trail from position reports. All sources and licences: Data sources.

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