Port · GBSHS, GB

Port of Sheerness

Port of Sheerness (GBSHS, GB) is a very small port at 51.45° N, 0.75° E. In the last 7 days AIS Trail recorded 32 arrivals and 29 departures here; 18 vessels called in the last 30 days, most of them cargo ships.

Activity

Arrivals, 7 days32
Departures, 7 days29
Vessels, 30 days18
Port calls, 30 days32
Vessel typeVessels, 30 days
Cargo9
Tugs & service8
Tanker1

Recent arrivals

VesselTypeArrived (UTC)Departed (UTC)
SVITZER TIGERTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC15 Oct 2026, 19:45 UTC
ELBE HIGHWAYCargo15 Oct 2026, 09:39 UTC15 Oct 2026, 18:16 UTC
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service15 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTCNo departure yet
SVITZER MERIDIANTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 09:01 UTCNo departure yet
DISTRIBUTORTanker15 Oct 2026, 08:25 UTC15 Oct 2026, 09:47 UTC
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 04:38 UTC15 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC
BOUZASCargo15 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC15 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC
RNLI LIFEBOAT 13-38Tugs & service14 Oct 2026, 19:10 UTCNo departure yet
RNLI LIFEBOAT 13-38Tugs & service14 Oct 2026, 15:11 UTC14 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTC
RIKKE BCargo14 Oct 2026, 13:42 UTC15 Oct 2026, 17:10 UTC
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service14 Oct 2026, 07:58 UTC14 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
SVITZER TIGERTugs & service14 Oct 2026, 04:05 UTC15 Oct 2026, 02:33 UTC
SVITZER MONARCHTugs & service14 Oct 2026, 04:03 UTC15 Oct 2026, 21:29 UTC
BOTHNIABORGCargo14 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC14 Oct 2026, 19:01 UTC
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service14 Oct 2026, 01:34 UTC14 Oct 2026, 07:39 UTC
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service13 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC13 Oct 2026, 22:13 UTC
SVITZER TIGERTugs & service13 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC13 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTC
FINNECO IIICargo13 Oct 2026, 05:21 UTC13 Oct 2026, 17:14 UTC
SVITZER MONARCHTugs & service12 Oct 2026, 23:19 UTC13 Oct 2026, 23:24 UTC
WILSON HALSVIKCargo12 Oct 2026, 09:37 UTC14 Oct 2026, 13:16 UTC
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service12 Oct 2026, 01:32 UTC12 Oct 2026, 09:55 UTC
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service12 Oct 2026, 00:54 UTC13 Oct 2026, 15:30 UTC
CEMCLIPPERCargo11 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC13 Oct 2026, 01:51 UTC
P.V.ESTUARY LEADERTugs & service11 Oct 2026, 12:48 UTC15 Oct 2026, 17:21 UTC
SVITZER MONARCHTugs & service11 Oct 2026, 10:01 UTC11 Oct 2026, 23:12 UTC

Recent departures

VesselTypeDeparted (UTC)Next port
SVITZER MONARCHTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 21:29 UTCCanvey Island GBCAN
SVITZER TIGERTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 19:45 UTCCanvey Island GBCAN
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTCLondon Gateway Port GBLGP
ELBE HIGHWAYCargo15 Oct 2026, 18:16 UTC–
P.V.ESTUARY LEADERTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 17:21 UTC–
RIKKE BCargo15 Oct 2026, 17:10 UTC–
BOUZASCargo15 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC–
DISTRIBUTORTanker15 Oct 2026, 09:47 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER MERIDIANTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 02:39 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER TIGERTugs & service15 Oct 2026, 02:33 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
BOTHNIABORGCargo14 Oct 2026, 19:01 UTCTerneuzen NLTNZ
RNLI LIFEBOAT 13-38Tugs & service14 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
WILSON HALSVIKCargo14 Oct 2026, 13:16 UTC–
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service14 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTCLondon Gateway Port GBLGP
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service14 Oct 2026, 07:39 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER MONARCHTugs & service13 Oct 2026, 23:24 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service13 Oct 2026, 22:13 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER TIGERTugs & service13 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
FINNECO IIICargo13 Oct 2026, 17:14 UTCZeebrugge BEZEE
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service13 Oct 2026, 15:30 UTCLondon Gateway Port GBLGP
CEMCLIPPERCargo13 Oct 2026, 01:51 UTC–
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service12 Oct 2026, 09:55 UTCCanvey Island GBCAN
SVITZER MONARCHTugs & service11 Oct 2026, 23:12 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER GANGESTugs & service11 Oct 2026, 23:11 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG
SVITZER ESTELLETugs & service11 Oct 2026, 23:10 UTCIsle Of Grain GBIOG

Port details

NameSheerness
Other names–
UN/LOCODEGBSHS
Country codeGB
Position51.45° N, 0.75° E
Harbour sizeVery Small
Harbour typeCoastal (Natural)
Port area used for port calls2 km around the position

Port of Sheerness in the API

Every arrival and departure at Port of Sheerness, 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/31370/calls?from=2026-10-10&event=arrival"

Sources

  • Live AIS via aisstream.io, provided without warranty. No published terms
  • Source: Fintraffic / digitraffic.fi, license CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: decoded, normalized and deduplicated. CC BY 4.0
  • Contains data from the Danish Maritime Authority that is used in accordance with the conditions for the use of Danish public data. Conditions for the use of Danish public data
  • 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.
  • Port reference: World Port Index (Pub. 150), National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

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.

Not for navigation. AIS data can be missing, delayed or wrong; do not use it for navigation, collision avoidance, search and rescue or any other safety-of-life purpose.