Everything you need to track ships, explore ports, monitor sea routes and use professional maritime tools.
Search ships by IMO number, MMSI, ENI or vessel name. Track cargo ships, tankers, cruise ships and more.
World ports directory with live ship arrivals, departures, expected vessels and port congestion data.
Monitor ship traffic through straits, canals, seas and oceans. Suez Canal, Bosphorus, Panama Canal and more.
Distance calculators, ETA estimators, speed converters and professional maritime planning tools.
From giant cargo ships to private yachts — our AIS tracker covers all vessel types.
ShipsTrack is a free, real-time ship tracking platform powered by live AIS (Automatic Identification System) data. With coverage of over 200,000 vessels worldwide, you can monitor the exact position, speed, heading, and destination of any ship — instantly.
Whether you're looking for a specific cargo ship by IMO number, checking vessel arrivals at a port, or monitoring maritime traffic through busy straits like the Bosphorus or the Suez Canal, ShipsTrack provides accurate and up-to-date information.
Our platform is used by logistics professionals, ship operators, maritime researchers, journalists, and maritime enthusiasts who need reliable vessel tracking data without complex software or subscriptions.
AIS transponders installed on ships continuously broadcast the vessel's MMSI number, position, speed, course, and other data. Our network of AIS receivers picks up these signals globally and displays them on our live marine traffic map. Vessels over 300 gross tons are legally required to carry AIS, ensuring broad coverage.
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Check live ship arrivals, departures and vessel schedules at the world's busiest ports.