Port · GBSOU, GB

Port of Southampton

Port of Southampton (GBSOU, GB) is a large port at 50.90° N, 1.40° W. In the last 7 days AIS Trail recorded 319 arrivals and 286 departures here; 93 vessels called in the last 30 days, most of them cargo ships.

Activity

Arrivals, 7 days319
Departures, 7 days286
Vessels, 30 days93
Port calls, 30 days319
Vessel typeVessels, 30 days
Cargo40
Tugs & service25
Passenger15
Tanker8
High speed3

Recent arrivals

VesselTypeArrived (UTC)Departed (UTC)
WHITONIATanker16 Oct 2026, 23:33 UTCNo departure yet
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 23:27 UTCNo departure yet
RED JET 6High speed16 Oct 2026, 22:46 UTCNo departure yet
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 22:27 UTC16 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC
APL FULLERTONCargo16 Oct 2026, 22:11 UTCNo departure yet
RED OSPREYPassenger16 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTCNo departure yet
RED JET 6High speed16 Oct 2026, 21:10 UTC16 Oct 2026, 21:42 UTC
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 20:27 UTC16 Oct 2026, 21:16 UTC
CORAL METHANETanker16 Oct 2026, 20:21 UTCNo departure yet
RED JET 6High speed16 Oct 2026, 19:50 UTC16 Oct 2026, 20:16 UTC
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 19:34 UTC16 Oct 2026, 20:18 UTC
RED OSPREYPassenger16 Oct 2026, 18:41 UTC16 Oct 2026, 19:19 UTC
RED JET 7High speed16 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTCNo departure yet
MARSHALL ARTOther16 Oct 2026, 17:47 UTCNo departure yet
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 17:37 UTC16 Oct 2026, 18:18 UTC
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 16:25 UTC16 Oct 2026, 17:12 UTC
SS SHIELDHALLPassenger16 Oct 2026, 15:38 UTCNo departure yet
RED OSPREYPassenger16 Oct 2026, 15:34 UTC16 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC
SVITZER FERRIBYTugs & service16 Oct 2026, 15:21 UTCNo departure yet
RV CALLISTAOther16 Oct 2026, 15:03 UTCNo departure yet
RED KESTRELCargo16 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTCNo departure yet
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 14:33 UTC16 Oct 2026, 15:16 UTC
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC16 Oct 2026, 14:12 UTC
OEG ALLEGROHigh speed16 Oct 2026, 13:24 UTC16 Oct 2026, 15:29 UTC
SP PATHFINDERTugs & service16 Oct 2026, 13:05 UTC16 Oct 2026, 15:19 UTC

Recent departures

VesselTypeDeparted (UTC)Next port
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC–
RED JET 6High speed16 Oct 2026, 21:42 UTCSouthampton GBSOU
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 21:16 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
UKD BLUEFINTugs & service16 Oct 2026, 20:26 UTC–
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 20:18 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
RED JET 6High speed16 Oct 2026, 20:16 UTCSouthampton GBSOU
CMA CGM THAMESCargo16 Oct 2026, 19:37 UTC–
RED OSPREYPassenger16 Oct 2026, 19:19 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 18:18 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
INDEPENDENT PRIMEROCargo16 Oct 2026, 18:09 UTC–
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 17:12 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
LIBERTY OF THE SEASPassenger16 Oct 2026, 16:49 UTC–
WHITONIATanker16 Oct 2026, 16:32 UTCFawley Marine Terminal GBFAW
BOREALISPassenger16 Oct 2026, 16:25 UTC–
RED OSPREYPassenger16 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
NORTHERN OSPREYTanker16 Oct 2026, 15:42 UTC–
BRITANNIAPassenger16 Oct 2026, 15:37 UTC–
OEG ALLEGROHigh speed16 Oct 2026, 15:29 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
SP PATHFINDERTugs & service16 Oct 2026, 15:19 UTCFawley Marine Terminal GBFAW
RED FALCONPassenger16 Oct 2026, 15:16 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
CMA CGM ESTORILCargo16 Oct 2026, 15:15 UTC–
RED JET 6High speed16 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTCSouthampton GBSOU
RED EAGLEPassenger16 Oct 2026, 14:12 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
RED OSPREYPassenger16 Oct 2026, 13:19 UTCCowes Harbour GBCOW
RV CALLISTAOther16 Oct 2026, 12:53 UTCSouthampton GBSOU

Port details

NameSouthampton
Other names–
UN/LOCODEGBSOU
Country codeGB
Position50.90° N, 1.40° W
Harbour sizeLarge
Harbour typeRiver (Basins)
Port area used for port calls7 km around the position

Port of Southampton in the API

Every arrival and departure at Port of Southampton, 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/35580/calls?from=2026-10-11&event=arrival"

Sources

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