Port · USHOU, US
Port of Houston
Port of Houston (USHOU, US) is a large port at 29.75° N, 95.28° W. In the last 7 days AIS Trail recorded 158 arrivals and 135 departures here; 83 vessels called in the last 30 days, most of them tugs and service vessels.
Activity
| Vessel type | Vessels, 30 days |
|---|---|
| Tugs & service | 55 |
| Cargo | 15 |
| Tanker | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Passenger | 2 |
Recent arrivals
| Vessel | Type | Arrived (UTC) | Departed (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPT. STEVE | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 23:23 UTC | No departure yet |
| WILLIAM M | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 21:47 UTC | No departure yet |
| EVA | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 21:47 UTC | No departure yet |
| DOUG BARKER | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 21:33 UTC | No departure yet |
| SAM HOUSTON | Passenger | 16 Oct 2026, 21:06 UTC | No departure yet |
| CAROL | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 21:01 UTC | No departure yet |
| SAN BLAS | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC | No departure yet |
| BC PUSHER 4 | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 22:01 UTC |
| CAPT. STEVE | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 17:45 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 18:39 UTC |
| SAM HOUSTON | Passenger | 16 Oct 2026, 16:28 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 20:05 UTC |
| SAN MIGUEL | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 13:46 UTC | No departure yet |
| MACY LYNN | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 13:11 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 14:36 UTC |
| MAREX MIA | Tanker | 16 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC | No departure yet |
| WILLIAM M | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 13:10 UTC |
| LEIGHTON K | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 11:31 UTC |
| SAN JOSE | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 09:44 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 14:23 UTC |
| CAPTAIN RAPHAEL | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 07:51 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 18:08 UTC |
| SAN BLAS | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 07:35 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 14:45 UTC |
| EVA | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 04:42 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTC |
| PAC ACHERNAR | Cargo | 16 Oct 2026, 04:42 UTC | No departure yet |
| EDEN K | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 04:41 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 05:25 UTC |
| WILLIAM M | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 03:06 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 05:24 UTC |
| STUD | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 02:01 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 21:11 UTC |
| ELLE ALEXANDRA | Other | 16 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC |
| BETH WILLIAMS | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 01:26 UTC | 16 Oct 2026, 02:43 UTC |
Recent departures
| Vessel | Type | Departed (UTC) | Next port |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEG KENNEDY MOORE | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 22:19 UTC | – |
| BC PUSHER 4 | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 22:01 UTC | – |
| STUD | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 21:11 UTC | – |
| SAM HOUSTON | Passenger | 16 Oct 2026, 20:05 UTC | Houston USHOU |
| CAPT. STEVE | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 18:39 UTC | Houston USHOU |
| CAPTAIN RAPHAEL | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 18:08 UTC | – |
| SAM HOUSTON | Passenger | 16 Oct 2026, 15:28 UTC | Houston USHOU |
| SAN BLAS | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 14:45 UTC | Sinco US |
| MACY LYNN | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 14:36 UTC | Norsworthy US |
| SAN JOSE | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 14:23 UTC | – |
| ITHOMI | Cargo | 16 Oct 2026, 13:14 UTC | – |
| WILLIAM M | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 13:10 UTC | Sinco US |
| THE DEACON | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 13:08 UTC | Norsworthy US |
| LEIGHTON K | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 11:31 UTC | Norsworthy US |
| EVA | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTC | Pasadena USPAS |
| IPSEA COLOSSUS | Cargo | 16 Oct 2026, 05:33 UTC | – |
| EDEN K | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 05:25 UTC | Sinco US |
| WILLIAM M | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 05:24 UTC | Sinco US |
| BETH WILLIAMS | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 02:43 UTC | – |
| ELLE ALEXANDRA | Other | 16 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC | Sinco US |
| JACQUES-IMO | Tugs & service | 16 Oct 2026, 02:18 UTC | – |
| ASHLEY ANNE | Tugs & service | 15 Oct 2026, 22:48 UTC | Baytown USHPY |
| BETH WILLIAMS | Tugs & service | 15 Oct 2026, 22:05 UTC | Houston USHOU |
| KATHY SWANGO | Tugs & service | 15 Oct 2026, 21:19 UTC | – |
| WINSTON MATTHEW | Tugs & service | 15 Oct 2026, 19:41 UTC | Pasadena USPAS |
Port details
| Name | Houston |
|---|---|
| Other names | – |
| UN/LOCODE | USHOU |
| Country code | US |
| Position | 29.75° N, 95.28° W |
| Harbour size | Large |
| Harbour type | River (Tide Gates) |
| Port area used for port calls | 7 km around the position |
Port of Houston in the API
Every arrival and departure at Port of Houston, 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/9240/calls?from=2026-10-11&event=arrival"Sources
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- 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).
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