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Essence — IMO 9491496

Essence is a cargo ship of 168 metres sailing under 🇵🇹, IMO 9491496. Its most recent measured anchorage wait was 15 minutes at Port of Antwerp.

Essence particulars

Vessel type
Cargo ship
Length overall
168 m
Flag
🇵🇹
MMSI
255916590
IMO number
9491496

Recent port calls

Port visits PortInsight recorded for Essence in monitored port zones, derived from AIS position history. Times are UTC.

PortArrivedDepartedAt anchorAt berthTerminal
Port of Rotterdam2026-10-162026-10-16———
Port of Antwerp2026-10-152026-10-1642 minutes9.3 hours—
Port of Rotterdam2026-10-122026-10-1427.9 hours9.8 hoursMaasvlakte II – Rotterdam World Gateway
Port of Rotterdam2026-09-192026-09-2115.7 hours14.3 hours—
Port of Rotterdam2026-09-092026-09-11———
Port of Hamburg2026-08-272026-08-27———
Port of Hamburg2026-08-192026-08-19———
Port of Rotterdam2026-07-292026-07-29———
Port of Rotterdam2026-07-162026-07-17———
Port of Rotterdam2026-07-012026-07-02———

6 of these 10 calls were recorded before the exit time could be verified, so the arrival is shown but the time at anchor and at berth is left blank rather than estimated. Verified durations start 18 September 2026.

Time at anchorage recorded for Essence

  • Port of Antwerp in Waarde Anchorage — anchored 2026-10-16, stayed 15 minutes
  • Port of Antwerp in Waarde Anchorage — anchored 2026-10-15, stayed 27 minutes
  • Port of Rotterdam in Maas Centre — anchored 2026-10-12, stayed 27.9 hours

Measured from the moment the vessel anchored in a monitored anchorage until it left that anchorage. It covers all anchorage time — waiting for a berth, for orders or for bunkers — not only the queue for a berth.

How this data is collected

Positions come from public AIS transponder broadcasts, matched against PortInsight's monitored port and anchorage polygons. Port calls and time at anchorage are derived from those observations, not from carrier schedules, so they reflect where the vessel actually was.