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Port of Felixstowe

UK

Operational intelligence for throughput, vessel flow, berth conditions, utilization, related Predicts, and modeled network standing for Felixstowe.

Europe

Port index

72.8

+12.0%

Direction

Rising

Operational momentum

Utilization

60%

Within modeled target range

Berth wait

4h 12m

Avg modeled wait

Alongside

3

Vessels alongside

Waiting

1

Vessels awaiting berth

24H index move

+12.0%

7D momentum

+9.6%

30D momentum

+2.8%

Network position

#28 / 100

Historical index

Port Index Trend

Modeled 30-day trajectory for the selected port.

Current

72.8

30 days ago15 daysToday

Operating pressure

Congestion & Utilization

Relative pressure across berth wait and terminal utilization.

60%Utilization
Berth wait pressure9%
Waiting vessel pressure10%
Throughput intensity59%

Terminal utilization remains below peak operating pressure.

Vessel operations

Vessel Flow

Modeled vessel movement snapshot for the selected port.

Active vessels

14

Inbound

10

Waiting

1

Berth capacity

5

Alongside

3

Turn time

14h 42m

Departing

Not tracked

Inbound, waiting and alongside are modeled snapshots. Departing vessel counts are not available in the current dataset.

Portflow attribution

Why is this port moving?

Felixstowe strengthened today as vessel arrivals picked up and vessels turned around faster alongside. The gain was partly offset because container throughput eased.

Vessel activity

+7.37 pts

Arrivals, vessels worked and inbound queue.

Time at berth

+3.97 pts

Inverse of average vessel time alongside.

TEU activity

-3.55 pts

Daily lifts vs. the port's own 30-day baseline.

Previous 65.1Current 72.8Score methodology →

Current model

Port Conditions

ActivityStrong
CongestionClear
Vessel pressureNormal
Berth conditionsFlowing
Utilization60.0%

Conditions use the current modeled activity, vessel, wait and berth-utilization values.

Data governance

Source & Methodology

SourcePort of FelixstowePort / Terminal + AIS feeds
Last updated39 min agoModeled · not live
Coverage#28 of 100Portflow port network
Open methodology →

Modeled readings are illustrative estimates until production feeds are connected. Production views should identify verified source, last-updated time, feed health, and methodology.

Network position

Relative Standing

Modeled score vs. the nearest-ranked ports in the network.

#26Saudi ArabiaJeddah Islamic
73.1 pts
#27FranceLe Havre
73.1 pts
#28UKFelixstowe
72.8 pts
#29ChinaHong Kong
72.7 pts
#30ChinaTianjin
72.6 pts

Region

Europe

Congestion

Clear

Trend

Rising

Network position

Felixstowe Location

Global Port Network

100 tracked · All Ports · Global

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ActivityStrongModerateLowerSize = prominence

Reported baseline

Throughput History

PeriodTEUYoY trendStatus
Dec 24291,000+5.3%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Nov 24306,000+5.3%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Oct 24315,000+5.3%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Sep 24312,000+5.3%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Aug 24291,000+5.3%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Jul 24312,000+5.3%ESTIMATED MONTHLY

Monthly distribution is estimated from reported annual throughput using regional seasonality.

Portflow intelligence

Recent Activity

Throughput8,045 TEU modeled over 24 hours

Latest monthly estimate: 291K TEU for Dec 2024.

Vessel queue1 waiting · 10 inbound

Average modeled berth wait is 4h 12m.

Berth operations3 vessels alongside

60.0% modeled utilization across 5 container berths.

Activity movement+12.00% today

Felixstowe strengthened today as vessel arrivals picked up and vessels turned around faster alongside. The gain was partly offset because container throughput eased.

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