Dover Strait

51.03°, 1.51° · English Channel · Mineral Products, Chemical & Allied Industries, Vegetable Products

in force · 120 nm
0
issued · 30 d
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transits / day · 7 d
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vs previous 7 d
-2%

Daily transits · last 30 days

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IMF PortWatch, all vessel types; about two days behind. 60,580 transits in the latest PortWatch year.

In force within 120 nm · 0

Nothing in force within 120 nm right now.

Issued in the last 12 months, now cancelled · 1

  1. HYDROLANT 1589/26 · Nav aids12.1 nm · 2026-08-16 → 2026-08-19
    East Goodwin Light Vessel at position 51-13.30N, 001-36.40E in Dover Strait, England, is permanently discontinued.

Chokepoint and port data: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org) — IMF and the University of Oxford, via the UN Global Platform. Warning counts: seahazards.com archive since 1997, 2,391 within 120 nm. Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.

Dover Strait — navigational warnings and daily transits · seahazards