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 29, 2026, 8:01 AM 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

42 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution410 positions

SHOKOU MARU

MMSI 431009494 · JD4193 · IMO 9798454

Moving · 13.3 kn

Destination · >JP KND OFF

34.139° N · 132.992° ESeen Oct 29, 8:01 AM UTC

BAO YUAN 18

MMSI 311002170 · C6KU7 · IMO 9316971

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · JP TYO

35.610° N · 139.793° ESeen Oct 29, 8:01 AM UTC

SEAGLASS II

MMSI 636021908 · 5LGG9 · IMO 9498925

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AU BUY

33.324° S · 115.662° ESeen Oct 29, 8:01 AM UTC

HAIBANGDA33

MMSI 413465120

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AOMEN

22.357° N · 114.115° ESeen Oct 29, 8:01 AM UTC

TAKUTAI CHIEF

MMSI 563237500 · 9VCO6 · IMO 9519327

Moving · 0.3 kn

Destination · NCNOU

27.378° S · 153.165° ESeen Oct 29, 8:01 AM UTC

TAMPA I

MMSI 636019355 · D5UC8 · IMO 9196840

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AUBNE

27.373° S · 153.170° ESeen Oct 29, 8:01 AM UTC

Current chokepoint activity

The six busiest maritime chokepoints.

Latest available daily vessel counts for Oct 25, 2026.

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Rank	Chokepoint	Latest daily vessels	Change vs prior day	Activity date
01	Taiwan Strait Open in World	240	-84 -25.9%	Oct 25, 2026
02	Malacca Strait Open in World	212	-16 -7.0%	Oct 25, 2026
03	Bohai Strait Open in World	156	-7 -4.3%	Oct 25, 2026
04	Dover Strait Open in World	135	+42 +45.2%	Oct 25, 2026
05	Korea Strait Open in World	135	-43 -24.2%	Oct 25, 2026
06	Gibraltar Strait Open in World	103	-13 -11.2%	Oct 25, 2026