The world’s busiest ports by current vessel calls.

Compare the latest available vessel calls across major global ports using current maritime indicators.

Daily port activity: Oct 16, 2026
Cargo AIS: Oct 28, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC

Port activity snapshot

Global activity at a glance.

Latest complete publication · Oct 16, 2026

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Daily activityPort activitySource details
Cargo AISCurrent vessel positionsAIS source details

Ranked gateways2,065ports

Vessel calls4,678calls

Estimated imports33,910,484tonnes

Estimated exports29,603,158tonnes

Estimated flow mix63,513,642 tonnes

Imports 53.4%Exports 46.6%

Current cargo pulse

Americas cargo positions

55 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution403 positions

TAMAR A

MMSI 210159000 · 5BTW3 · IMO 9395070

Moving · 3.6 kn

Destination · USPEF

26.126° N · 80.079° WSeen Oct 28, 8:46 PM UTC

ASIAN NAGA

MMSI 357353000 · 3FOV4 · IMO 9561631

Moving · 11.7 kn

Destination · CA VAN

33.665° N · 118.192° WSeen Oct 28, 8:46 PM UTC

DS MANATEE

MMSI 538005137 · V7BG8 · IMO 9255189

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AR SLO

32.635° S · 60.743° WSeen Oct 28, 8:46 PM UTC

MATSON KODIAK

MMSI 366793000 · KGTZ · IMO 8419166

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · TACOMA WA

47.267° N · 122.415° WSeen Oct 28, 8:46 PM UTC

HAPPY DYNAMIC

MMSI 246662000 · PBXJ · IMO 9551973

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · USPHL

39.541° N · 75.549° WSeen Oct 28, 8:46 PM UTC

SEASPAN SWIFT

MMSI 316033419 · CFCV · IMO 9764221

Moving · 15.1 kn

Destination · DUKEPOINT

49.201° N · 123.730° WSeen Oct 28, 8:46 PM UTC

Current chokepoint activity

The six busiest maritime chokepoints.

Latest available daily vessel counts for Oct 18, 2026.

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Rank	Chokepoint	Latest daily vessels	Change vs prior day	Activity date
01	Taiwan Strait Open in World	230	+26 +12.7%	Oct 18, 2026
02	Malacca Strait Open in World	227	+22 +10.7%	Oct 18, 2026
03	Korea Strait Open in World	174	-19 -9.8%	Oct 18, 2026
04	Dover Strait Open in World	173	-18 -9.4%	Oct 18, 2026
05	Gibraltar Strait Open in World	142	+31 +27.9%	Oct 18, 2026
06	Bohai Strait Open in World	135	+20 +17.4%	Oct 18, 2026