Search the MarineTraffic ships database of more than 550000 active and decommissioned vessels. Search for popular ships globally. Find locations of ports and ships using the near Real Time ships map. View vessel details and ship photos.

A graphical display of AIS data on board a ship. The automatic identification system (AIS) is an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships and is used by vessel traffic services (VTS). When satellites are used to receive AIS signatures, the term Satellite-AIS (S-AIS) is used.

This web-based tool enables users to interactively download U.S. vessel traffic data across user-defined geographies and time periods. It also provides quick visualizations of traffic patterns and vessel counts. Vessel traffic data are available for the most recent years.

Mar 19, 2025 · Vessel traffic data, or Automatic Identification System (AIS) data, are collected by the U.S. Coast Guard through an onboard navigation safety device that transmits and monitors the location and characteristics of vessels in U.S. and international waters in real time.

AISHub is a FREE AIS data sharing service which provides access to real time ship positions for vessel tracking systems.

Real-Time AIS Data API. Boost your business with live AIS API or raw NMEA data feeds. Get access to real time updates of vessel positions data, ship details, port calls and voyage information, arrival times and even more.

describe the sources of Automatic Identification System (AIS) data available to the public, with a focus on federal employees who may need AIS data to carry out their official duties. AIS data, in this context, refer to both real-time and historic vessel position information.

Making AIS data available in a format that can easily be compared to other datasets; Provide statistical spatio-temporal aggregates to characterise vessel activity; Provide tools to process and visualise vast quantities of AIS data in near real time; It’s open source

Mar 19, 2025 · Download and view AIS data to learn more about vessel traffic. Use the National Viewer to view and interact with Marine Cadastre data. Coming Soon – 2024 AIS Tracks and Transit Counts Data. Now Available – October to December 2024 AIS Broadcast Point Data. Data Update – Submarine Cables data were recently updated.

ORBCOMM’s AIS business is a leading provider of satellite data services to track and monitor vessels, enhancing maritime visibility and delivering critical insights that support business intelligence and decision-making for government and commercial clients worldwide.