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, 6:46 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

Asia-Pacific cargo positions

32 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution353 positions

REIWA MARU

MMSI 431014191 · JD4714 · IMO 9896206

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · JP HHE OFF

40.549° N · 141.533° ESeen Oct 28, 6:46 PM UTC

FRIENDLY ISLANDS

MMSI 636015708 · D5CI6 · IMO 9615042

Moving · 11.6 kn

Destination · AUTHE

35.554° S · 117.071° ESeen Oct 28, 6:46 PM UTC

APL BOSTON

MMSI 566950000 · 9V9917 · IMO 9597496

Moving · 7.9 kn

Destination · AUADL

38.327° S · 144.529° ESeen Oct 28, 6:46 PM UTC

SUMIFUKU MARU NO.18

MMSI 431006066 · JD3812 · IMO 9748198

Moving · 12.9 kn

Destination · >JP WAK

33.568° N · 136.019° ESeen Oct 28, 6:46 PM UTC

SJ CORAL

MMSI 432732000 · 7JGK · IMO 9303912

Moving · 0.6 kn

Destination · AU NTL

33.085° S · 152.069° ESeen Oct 28, 6:46 PM UTC

CLIMATE PLEDGE

MMSI 210505000 · 5BBV6 · IMO 9932749

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AU GLT

23.829° S · 151.461° ESeen Oct 28, 6:46 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