Vessel · Flag GB

SWS ESSEX

SWS ESSEX is a vessel (MMSI 235091146, flag GB). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 19:46 UTC in Port of Erith, bound for RAINHAM COLD HARBOUR. AIS Trail recorded 5 port calls in the last 60 days, most recently at Erith.

Last position

Position51.49° N, 0.18° EIn Port of Erith
Reported19:46 UTC16 Oct 2026
Speed0.0 kn
Course0°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: RAINHAM COLD HARBOUR

Position of MMSI 235091146, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameSWS ESSEX
IMO number–
MMSI235091146
Call sign2FGV4
TypeOther type
FlagGB (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam13 m × 5 m
Highest reported draught1.8 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight–
Destination as broadcastRAINHAM COLD HARBOUR
Seen in AIS10 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

Port calls detected by AIS Trail in the last 60 days, newest first.

PortArrived (UTC)Departed (UTC)Time in port
Erith GBERI15 Oct 2026, 17:21 UTCNo departure yet–
Silvertown GBSVT15 Oct 2026, 11:24 UTC15 Oct 2026, 16:29 UTC5 h 4 min
Erith GBERI14 Oct 2026, 16:56 UTC15 Oct 2026, 10:07 UTC17 h 11 min
Silvertown GBSVT14 Oct 2026, 11:18 UTC14 Oct 2026, 15:57 UTC4 h 38 min
Erith GBERI10 Oct 2026, 18:17 UTC14 Oct 2026, 10:19 UTC3 d 16 h

SWS ESSEX in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of SWS ESSEX are 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/vessels/235091146/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/235091146/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"

Sources

  • Live AIS via aisstream.io, provided without warranty. No published terms
  • 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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