MarineTraffic Downloads & RevenueMarineTraffic - Ship Tracking · App Store & Google Play
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking by MarineTraffic Applications LTD is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking update history & changes
Last change · 50 events since 8 Oct 2012Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 50 events
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Maps & Navigation · KR
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · KR
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · FR
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: sailingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: radariOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.9.1iOSFollow the Route du Rhum 2026 live
The race starts from Saint-Malo on 1 November. Tap the new Rhum Race button on the map to see the whole fleet, browse skippers and boats, and jump to any vessel’s live position.
Easier Voyage Planner
Choose any point for each leg: map, vessel, port or your current location.
See the route forecast on the map when you tap or search a vessel.
“ETA to my location” now preselects the nearest port.
Improvements and fixes
Fixed vessels disappearing from the map when a fleet was selected.
Wind speed and port calls now sit under the vessel position.
General stability improvements.… more - 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.9.1AndroidFollow the Route du Rhum 2026 live
The race starts in Saint-Malo on 1 November. Tap Rhum Race on the map to see the fleet, skippers, boats and live positions.
Easier Voyage Planner
• Set each leg from the map, a vessel, a port or your location
• Route forecast when you tap or search a vessel
• "ETA to my location" preselects the nearest port
Fixes and stability
• Vessels no longer vanish when a fleet is selected
• Wind and port calls now under the vessel position… more - 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.9.0iOSMinor fixes and improvements
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: predictwind, weatherlyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking: description updatedAndroid· US
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.9.0Android- Minor fixes and improvements.
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: weatherlyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: applicableiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Maps & Navigation · MX
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking charting in a new countryAndroidTaiwan
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: citymapperiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking: description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking: short description updatedAndroid· US
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.8.8iOSMinor fixes and improvements
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.8.8Android- Minor fixes and improvements.
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Maps & Navigation · ES
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking charting in a new countryAndroidSpain
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking charting in a new country in 6 chartsAndroidMexico · Netherlands · Sweden · Thailand · +2 more
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100 in 5 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Maps & Navigation · NL · Top Free · Maps & Navigation · SE · Top Grossing · Maps & Navigation · TH · Top Grossing · Maps & Navigation · TR · +1 more
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: sailingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Maps & Navigation · RU
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: predictwindiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: météoiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · GB
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Maps & Navigation · US
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: juzzy, trackeriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Travel · JP · Top Grossing · Travel · SA
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: alertesiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Travel · IT · Top Grossing · Travel · KR
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Maps & Navigation · SA
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: predictwind, navionics, wetter-radar, radariOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Travel · AU · Top Grossing · Travel · FR
- ✏️MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking added hidden keywords: departure, boatingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Maps & Navigation · GB
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking updated to version 5.8.7iOS- Authentication improvements: fewer unexpected logouts, less friction when accessing Mobile Pro Plan and a smoother sign-in experience.
- Vessel details now show reported AIS destination and reported ETA (Mobile Pro Plan users can see the crew's entered information).… more - 📈MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Travel · DE
- 🆕MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidGermany
- 🆕MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking first spotted by AppInsideriOS#15 in Top Grossing · Travel · Italy
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking version 5.8.7Android- Authentication improvements: fewer unexpected logouts, less friction when accessing Mobile Pro Plan and a smoother sign-in experience.
- Vessel details now show reported AIS destination and reported ETA (Mobile Pro Plan users can see the crew's entered information).… more - 🎉MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking in-app event: New | Voyage PlanneriOSMAJOR UPDATE · until 14 Oct
- 📦MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking version 5.8.5iOSNo release notes
- 🆕MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Travel GrossingMarineTraffic - Ship Tracking at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
MarineTraffic is a free maritime tracking application that provides real-time vessel positions, voyage history, and weather data for shipping professionals, port authorities, and enthusiasts. The app demonstrates strong commercial performance in the Travel category across diverse markets including Russia, Indonesia, India, and the UK, indicating broad global utility beyond niche enthusiast circles.
Similar apps: Flightradar24, ShipFinder, VesselFinder
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 6 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v5.8.7, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 500+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Ad-led
How MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Access Plus 24 subscription | |
| 2 | Mobile Pro Plan subscription | |
| 3 | Mobile Pro Plan subscription | |
| 4 | Augmented Reality | |
| 5 | Route Planner |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #3 Travel Grossing | 16 of 30 countries | – | #16 |
| Google Play | #11 Maps & Navigation Grossing | 21 of 23 countries | #137 | #25 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
United States ▲ ×11+
New ratings by country (2)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5.2 | 78% | ▲ ×11+ |
 Germany | 1.5 | 22% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 65k |
| Google Play | 4.4 ★ | 129k 4.3k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 194k |
What users say about MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking
From the 73 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report that recent updates have degraded the app's usability and functionality compared to previous versions. The primary grievances involve aggressive paywalling of previously free features, frequent login issues, and technical bugs like crashes or inaccurate data.
Mostly negative (8% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about recent updates, and price and subscriptions.
Common complaints
- Updates: “New Update Ruined the App”
- Price & subscription: “It is a waste of time and money”
- Features & content: “I’m considering my options”
- Login & account: “Why do you need an account?”
About MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking
You spoke, we listened. Based on feedback from our customers, the MarineTraffic app has been updated to deliver a faster, clearer, and more reliable way to track vessels and monitor maritime activity worldwide.
MarineTraffic is used by maritime professionals, shipping companies, port authorities, and enthusiasts around the world. With MarineTraffic 2.0, the experience you rely on has been improved, while keeping the core tools you already know and trust.
If you’ve used MarineTraffic before, you’ll feel at home straight away. The main features remain familiar, now supported by better performance, clearer maps, and a more stable foundation built for the future.
With MarineTraffic, you can:
Track vessels live worldwide using AIS data
View ship positions, movements, and voyage history with key events along the route
Build and monitor your chosen fleet by following specific vessels
Access detailed vessel information such as type, destination, speed, and course
Explore enhanced maps with close weather monitoring, including wind conditions
A unified MarineTraffic experience
The new MarineTraffic brings core tools together into one unified mobile app experience. The new app focuses on clarity, reliability, and ease of use, improving performance while keeping the experience familiar.
Maps load faster, interactions feel smoother, and information is presented more clearly, supporting both everyday use and professional maritime workflows.
What’s improved in MarineTraffic:
Faster performance across maps and weather views
Clearer visuals and smoother interactions throughout the app
Improved platform stability and reliability
All your key tools in one app, including close weather monitoring
Unlock more with the Mobile Pro Plan
The Mobile Pro Plan brings advanced capabilities together for users who need deeper visibility and extended coverage.
With Mobile Pro, you can:
Track vessels beyond coastal coverage using Satellite AIS, including activity in open oceans
Access advanced fleet monitoring tools for wider oversight
Follow vessels with extended historical data and deeper insights
Gain access to additional maritime data layers for professional use
Mobile Pro expands your vessel tracking capabilities when standard AIS coverage is not enough.
Mobile Pro is designed for users who need a broader, more complete view of global vessel movement.
Designed for real-world use
MarineTraffic is used in many different ways, from fleet management to vessel tracking. MarineTraffic is designed to support these use cases without adding unnecessary complexity.
You can follow vessels and fleets important to you, set up alerts, and explore global vessel traffic in real time. Vessel details, voyage history, and close weather monitoring are accessible in one place, helping you stay informed without switching between tools.
MarineTraffic builds on everything users already rely on,
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking App Store
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking is #16 in Travel Grossing in United States and charting in 16 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Travel GrossingMarineTraffic - Ship Tracking at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
MarineTraffic is a free maritime tracking application that provides real-time vessel positions, voyage history, and weather data for shipping professionals, port authorities, and enthusiasts. The app demonstrates strong commercial performance in the Travel category across diverse markets including Russia, Indonesia, India, and the UK, indicating broad global utility beyond niche enthusiast circles.
Similar apps: Flightradar24, ShipFinder, VesselFinder
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 6 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Access Plus 24 subscription | |
| 2 | Mobile Pro Plan subscription | |
| 3 | Mobile Pro Plan subscription | |
| 4 | Augmented Reality | |
| 5 | Route Planner |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | TravelGrossing | #16 |
| United Kingdom | TravelGrossing | #6 |
 India | TravelGrossing | #5 |
| Germany | TravelGrossing | #9 |
| Indonesia | TravelGrossing | #3 |
 France | TravelGrossing | #7 |
 Japan | TravelGrossing | #20 |
 Canada | TravelGrossing | #8 |
| Italy | TravelGrossing | #8 |
 Australia | TravelGrossing | #12 |
 Russia | TravelGrossing | #12 |
 United Arab Emirates | TravelGrossing | #6 |
 Saudi Arabia | TravelGrossing | #10 |
 China | TravelGrossing | #60 |
 Brazil | TravelGrossing | #21 |
 South Korea | TravelGrossing | #50 |
| France | TravelFree | #159 |
| Indonesia | TravelFree | #81 |
| United Arab Emirates | TravelFree | #198 |
Apps near MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking on the chart
Travel Grossing, around #16.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in United States ▲ ×11+
New ratings by country (2)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5.2 | 78% | ▲ ×11+ |
| Germany | 1.5 | 22% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking
From the 73 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report that recent updates have degraded the app's usability and functionality compared to previous versions. The primary grievances involve aggressive paywalling of previously free features, frequent login issues, and technical bugs like crashes or inaccurate data.
Mostly negative (8% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about recent updates, and price and subscriptions.
Common complaints
- Updates: “New Update Ruined the App”
- Price & subscription: “It is a waste of time and money”
- Features & content: “I’m considering my options”
- Login & account: “Why do you need an account?”
About MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking
You spoke, we listened. Based on feedback from our customers, the MarineTraffic app has been updated to deliver a faster, clearer, and more reliable way to track vessels and monitor maritime activity worldwide.
MarineTraffic is used by maritime professionals, shipping companies, port authorities, and enthusiasts around the world. With MarineTraffic 2.0, the experience you rely on has been improved, while keeping the core tools you already know and trust.
If you’ve used MarineTraffic before, you’ll feel at home straight away. The main features remain familiar, now supported by better performance, clearer maps, and a more stable foundation built for the future.
With MarineTraffic, you can:
Track vessels live worldwide using AIS data
View ship positions, movements, and voyage history with key events along the route
Build and monitor your chosen fleet by following specific vessels
Access detailed vessel information such as type, destination, speed, and course
Explore enhanced maps with close weather monitoring, including wind conditions
A unified MarineTraffic experience
The new MarineTraffic brings core tools together into one unified mobile app experience. The new app focuses on clarity, reliability, and ease of use, improving performance while keeping the experience familiar.
Maps load faster, interactions feel smoother, and information is presented more clearly, supporting both everyday use and professional maritime workflows.
What’s improved in MarineTraffic:
Faster performance across maps and weather views
Clearer visuals and smoother interactions throughout the app
Improved platform stability and reliability
All your key tools in one app, including close weather monitoring
Unlock more with the Mobile Pro Plan
The Mobile Pro Plan brings advanced capabilities together for users who need deeper visibility and extended coverage.
With Mobile Pro, you can:
Track vessels beyond coastal coverage using Satellite AIS, including activity in open oceans
Access advanced fleet monitoring tools for wider oversight
Follow vessels with extended historical data and deeper insights
Gain access to additional maritime data layers for professional use
Mobile Pro expands your vessel tracking capabilities when standard AIS coverage is not enough.
Mobile Pro is designed for users who need a broader, more complete view of global vessel movement.
Designed for real-world use
MarineTraffic is used in many different ways, from fleet management to vessel tracking. MarineTraffic is designed to support these use cases without adding unnecessary complexity.
You can follow vessels and fleets important to you, set up alerts, and explore global vessel traffic in real time. Vessel details, voyage history, and close weather monitoring are accessible in one place, helping you stay informed without switching between tools.
MarineTraffic builds on everything users already rely on,
Latest updates
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking Android
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking is #25 in Maps & Navigation Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 21 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Maps & Navigation GrossingMarineTraffic - Ship Tracking at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-27. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
MarineTraffic is a free real-time vessel tracking and maritime navigation app designed for ship operators, port authorities, logistics providers, and enthusiasts to monitor global AIS data. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in the Maps & Navigation category, ranking #3 in Indonesia and consistently placing within the top 20-30 grossing charts across major markets including the UK, Canada, India, and the US.
Similar apps: Flightradar24, Windfinder, Navionics
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v5.8.7, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Access Plus 24 subscription | |
| 2 | Mobile Pro Plan subscription | |
| 3 | Mobile Pro Plan subscription | |
| 4 | Augmented Reality | |
| 5 | Route Planner |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Mexico
Netherlands
Turkey
Thailand
Vietnam
Spain
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Maps & Navigation Grossing, around #25.
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Moovit: Your Transit Tracker#26
TrucqXL Navigation: Smart GPS#27
Rods: Corner & Road Alerts#28
Live Earth Map Satellite View#29
Trucker Guide: Truck Stops#30
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking
From the 148 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report that recent updates have severely degraded functionality, causing crashes, missing vessel data, and a confusing interface. Many long-time subscribers are canceling their plans due to the app becoming unusable compared to competitors.
Mostly negative (30% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates.
What people like
- Useful
- Price & subscription: “good app but too expensive for private use”
- Updates: “Love the updated version!”
- Ease of use
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Motivated by paywall greed”
- Updates: “haven't worked since the last update”
- Crashes & bugs: “Just doesn't work anymore”
- Features & content: “Well, it used to be a great tool”
About MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking
https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/p/refund-policy
Live AIS vessel tracking
Powered by the largest global network of AIS across land, sea, and space, displaying live positions for over 350,000 vessels daily. Whether you're tracking a cargo ship or watching boats in your local harbour, you can track ships from anywhere.
What you can do with MarineTraffic:– Track vessels live on an interactive world map
– Search for any ship, boat, or seaport by name, flag, or type
– View vessel details — position, speed, course, destination, and ETA
– Identify nearby vessels with augmented reality
– Follow voyage history and animated vessel track playback
– Monitor port arrivals and departures across 21,000+ ports, marinas, and terminals
– Track a custom fleet, synced across all your devices
– Set alerts for vessels for a variety of events
– Explore live wind conditions and 48-hour weather forecasts
– Browse 4.5 million photos of ships, harbours, and lighthouses
Ship tracking for any use case
MarineTraffic delivers clear maps and ship data, so whether you're a vessel operator tracking a fleet of ships or a shipping enthusiast watching boats in your local harbour, MarineTraffic gives users the maritime visibility they need:
– Ship services and suppliers can reduce costs and downtime, predict demand, and identify new opportunities by tracking vessel arrivals and analysing congestion
– Port authorities and terminals can optimise capacity management and resource allocation through real time vessel tracking and uphold safety standards with vessel data
– Fishing vessels can use nautical charts to navigate conditions
– Vessel operators and fleet managers can tap into live monitoring, voyage planning, and nautical maps to plan efficient voyages
– Enthusiasts, from coastal spotters to armchair sailors, use the app to explore the world's maritime activity
See vessels in the real world with augmented reality (AR)
Point your phone at the horizon and MarineTraffic identifies every vessel in your field of view. Our AR feature overlays live AIS data directly onto your camera feed, showing you each ship's name, flag, speed, distance, and destination in real time. Whether you're on a harbour wall, a ferry deck, or the bridge of your own boat, AR turns the sea in front of you into a live vessel tracker.
Also available for Mobile Pro subscribers:
– Track vessels beyond coastal coverage using Satellite AIS, including activity in open oceans
– Access advanced vessel and fleet monitoring features
– Combine AIS tracking with close weather and wind monitoring
– Satellite AIS ship tracking allows
What's new in 5.9.1
The race starts in Saint-Malo on 1 November. Tap Rhum Race on the map to see the fleet, skippers, boats and live positions.
Easier Voyage Planner
• Set each leg from the map, a vessel, a port or your location
• Route forecast when you tap or search a vessel
• "ETA to my location" preselects the nearest port
Fixes and stability
• Vessels no longer vanish when a fleet is selected
• Wind and port calls now under the vessel position
Store changes
What MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
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