NEWHAVEN PORT

From Saltdean, on the East Sussex (UK) coast

overlooking the English Channel, one of the busiest shipping channels in the world

Saltdean is situated on England's south coast approximately halfway between Brighton and Newhaven. Coordinates N50.48.17 W0.01.51

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DETAILED LIST Of ALL VESSELS CURRENTLY BEING PLOTTED (including best DX <distant station> today) HERE

 LIST OF ALL VESSELS PLOTTED TODAY (since 0000 UTC) (including best DX <distant station> today) HERE

 

PLEASE NOTE: The map below and the zoomed maps now default to Google Map's new "Terrain" view. You can still use the other views if you wish by clicking on the links at the top right of the map

The AIS data is updated every 5 minutes. With some browsers the page may need to be manually refreshed.


Plot colours correspond to vessel types. Please see the legend below the chart

Move the mouse cursor over a map control, and click to select/activate, or over an icon, and click to display its information. Double-clicking on a specific map area, will centre and zoom the map to that area. A wheel-mouse will zoom the map in and out, using the wheel, when inside the map area. You can drag the map by the click (mouse cursor changes to a fist) and drag method, or use the map overview (bottom right-hand corner) to reposition the main map display. Clicking on a name, in the Underway/Docked lists, moves the map to that location, and displays its information. The ship range/bearing readings in the pop-up windows are based on measurements from Saltdean, East Sussex.


 

The buttons below provide the option to display a Lat/Long grid and moveable range rings on the above map.

Grid            Range Rings

Legend   SAR Helo/Aircraft   Hi-Speed craft  Sailing Vessel   Tug with tow or push
  Antipollution, SAR, CG, DND, Police, Diving, Towing, Fishing Vessel, Unspecified, etc.   General, Bulk Cargo   Tanker, Hazardous Cargo, etc.   Passenger, Ferry, etc.   Manned VTS or AIS Monitor Station

Click on name to move map to its location.

 







 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disclaimer: The information contained herein is intended as an aid and guide only. English Channel Shipping Movements make no representation as to its accuracy. The users of this information are strictly advised that the information herein SHOULD NOT be used for navigational purposes.

This site is copyright © Mike Fallon 2006-2008


Special thanks to W.Curt Deegan ( http://ScooterHound.com/WWWR/ships ) and Robert C Mazur (http://my.tbaytel.net/va3rom/AIS.htm) for the use of some of their HTML code