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, 10:01 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

Asia-Pacific cargo positions

56 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution422 positions

SHIN YAHAGI MARU

MMSI 636016806 · D5HX3 · IMO 9682758

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · JP CHB OFF

35.530° N · 139.986° ESeen Oct 28, 10:01 PM UTC

EBISU MARU

MMSI 431003062 · JD3260 · IMO 9638446

Moving · 7.3 kn

Destination · JP CHB ICKW

35.633° N · 139.976° ESeen Oct 28, 10:01 PM UTC

JNS PROSPERITY

MMSI 477134200 · VRWQ9 · IMO 1068982

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · NZ LYTTELTON

43.609° S · 172.732° ESeen Oct 28, 10:01 PM UTC

CLIMATE PLEDGE

MMSI 210505000 · 5BBV6 · IMO 9932749

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AU GLT

23.829° S · 151.461° ESeen Oct 28, 10:01 PM UTC

TAIYO

MMSI 431006179 · JD3794

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · JP IMB KURASHIKI

34.062° N · 133.021° ESeen Oct 28, 10:01 PM UTC

ZHI HANG 118

MMSI 413906689 · 000

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · HK

22.346° N · 114.113° ESeen Oct 28, 10:01 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