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The world’s busiest ports by current vessel calls.

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

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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%

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KARION

MMSI 305476000 · V2EM3 · IMO 9155884

Moving · 9.9 kn

Destination · SESDL

54.412° N · 12.156° E

STENTOR

MMSI 244730022 · PD6804

Moving · 1.0 kn

Destination · MAINZ

51.857° N · 5.824° E

HAWK S

MMSI 636025355 · 5LXA7 · IMO 1082782

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · ZADUR

29.887° S · 31.000° E

HAV SAND

MMSI 231908000 · OZ2229 · IMO 9505326

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · DKAAR

56.148° N · 10.216° E

JOLYN

MMSI 246544000 · PDVR · IMO 9374685

Stopped · 0.0 kn

53.318° N · 6.915° E

ARISTONA

MMSI 255801770 · CQOA · IMO 9536052

Moving · 8.0 kn

Destination · BERMEO

53.867° N · 7.929° E

Current chokepoint activity

The six busiest maritime chokepoints.

Latest available daily vessel counts for Oct 18, 2026.

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RankChokepointLatest daily vesselsChange vs prior dayActivity date
01Taiwan StraitOpen in World 230+26 +12.7%Oct 18, 2026
02Malacca StraitOpen in World 227+22 +10.7%Oct 18, 2026
03Korea StraitOpen in World 174-19 -9.8%Oct 18, 2026
04Dover StraitOpen in World 173-18 -9.4%Oct 18, 2026
05Gibraltar StraitOpen in World 142+31 +27.9%Oct 18, 2026
06Bohai StraitOpen in World 135+20 +17.4%Oct 18, 2026
Evidence1 record
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Ranked byvessel calls
Showing 1–50 of 57 matches
RankPortCallsEstimated importsEstimated exportsChange vs Oct 9, 2026
01Port HedlandAustralia · AUPHE
Open in World
120 t2,102,939 t+50.0%
02BrisbaneAustralia · AUBNE
Open in World
629,359 t16,485 t-14.3%
03GladstoneAustralia · AUGLT
Open in World
615,469 t146,200 t-14.3%
04MelbourneAustralia · AUMEL
Open in World
590,974 t29,562 t-16.7%
05Port WalcottAustralia · AUPWL
Open in World
50 t832,172 t+66.7%
06NewcastleAustralia · AUNTL
Open in World
40 t312,086 t-33.3%
07Port BotanyAustralia · AUPBT
Open in World
425,352 t15,847 t-20.0%
08Port KemblaAustralia · AUPKL
Open in World
318,554 t34,579 t+50.0%
09TownsvilleAustralia · AUTSV
Open in World
33,400 t0 t0.0%
10BunburyAustralia · AUBUY
Open in World
235 t49,534 t+100.0%
11DampierAustralia · AUDAM
Open in World
20 t334,788 t-50.0%
12DarwinAustralia · AUDRW
Open in World
2148 t1,094 t0.0%
13FremantleAustralia · AUFRE
Open in World
235,794 t620 t-33.3%
14Hay PointAustralia · AUHPT
Open in World
20 t151,238 t0.0%
15WeipaAustralia · AUWEI
Open in World
20 t164,774 t0.0%
16AlbanyAustralia · AUALH
Open in World
11,631 t28,435 t+1
17CairnsAustralia · AUCNS
Open in World
10 t484 t+1
18EsperanceAustralia · AUEPR
Open in World
12,101 t61,333 t+1
19GeelongAustralia · AUGEX
Open in World
120,579 t0 t0.0%
20GeraldtonAustralia · AUGET
Open in World
10 t21,379 t0.0%
21Gorgon LNGAustralia
Open in World
10 t0 t0.0%
22Milner BayAustralia · AUMIB
Open in World
10 t46,665 t+1
23OnslowAustralia · AUONS
Open in World
10 t36,974 t0.0%
24Port PirieAustralia · AUPPI
Open in World
16,264 t4,818 t+1
25PortlandAustralia · AUPTJ
Open in World
1145 t18,266 t+1
26Western PortAustralia
Open in World
10 t1,309 t0.0%
27Abbot PointAustralia · AUABP
Open in World
00 t0 t-100.0%
28Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 1Australia
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
29Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 2Australia
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
30Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 3Australia
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
31Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 4Australia
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
32Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 5Australia
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
33Bell BayAustralia · AUBEL
Open in World
00 t0 t-100.0%
34BroomeAustralia · AUBME
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
35BurnieAustralia · AUBWT
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
36Cape FlatteryAustralia · AUCQP
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
37DevonportAustralia · AUDPO
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
38GoveAustralia · AUGOV
Open in World
00 t0 t-100.0%
39HobartAustralia · AUHBA
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
40KarumbaAustralia · AUKRB
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
41King IslandAustralia · AUKNS
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
42KoolanAustralia
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
43LauncestonAustralia · AULST
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
44MackayAustralia · AUMKY
Open in World
00 t0 t-100.0%
45MourilyanAustralia · AUMOU
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
46Point MuratAustralia · AUPTM
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
47Port AdelaideAustralia · AUPAE
Open in World
00 t0 t-100.0%
48Port AlmaAustralia · AUPTL
Open in World
00 t0 t-100.0%
49Port BonythonAustralia · AUPBY
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
50Port GilesAustralia · AUPGI
Open in World
00 t0 t0%
  1. 01
    Port HedlandAustralia · AUPHE
    Open in World
    Calls12
    Imports0 t
    Exports2,102,939 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+50.0%
  2. 02
    BrisbaneAustralia · AUBNE
    Open in World
    Calls6
    Imports29,359 t
    Exports16,485 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-14.3%
  3. 03
    GladstoneAustralia · AUGLT
    Open in World
    Calls6
    Imports15,469 t
    Exports146,200 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-14.3%
  4. 04
    MelbourneAustralia · AUMEL
    Open in World
    Calls5
    Imports90,974 t
    Exports29,562 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-16.7%
  5. 05
    Port WalcottAustralia · AUPWL
    Open in World
    Calls5
    Imports0 t
    Exports832,172 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+66.7%
  6. 06
    NewcastleAustralia · AUNTL
    Open in World
    Calls4
    Imports0 t
    Exports312,086 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-33.3%
  7. 07
    Port BotanyAustralia · AUPBT
    Open in World
    Calls4
    Imports25,352 t
    Exports15,847 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-20.0%
  8. 08
    Port KemblaAustralia · AUPKL
    Open in World
    Calls3
    Imports18,554 t
    Exports34,579 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+50.0%
  9. 09
    TownsvilleAustralia · AUTSV
    Open in World
    Calls3
    Imports3,400 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  10. 10
    BunburyAustralia · AUBUY
    Open in World
    Calls2
    Imports35 t
    Exports49,534 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+100.0%
  11. 11
    DampierAustralia · AUDAM
    Open in World
    Calls2
    Imports0 t
    Exports334,788 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-50.0%
  12. 12
    DarwinAustralia · AUDRW
    Open in World
    Calls2
    Imports148 t
    Exports1,094 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  13. 13
    FremantleAustralia · AUFRE
    Open in World
    Calls2
    Imports35,794 t
    Exports620 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-33.3%
  14. 14
    Hay PointAustralia · AUHPT
    Open in World
    Calls2
    Imports0 t
    Exports151,238 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  15. 15
    WeipaAustralia · AUWEI
    Open in World
    Calls2
    Imports0 t
    Exports164,774 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  16. 16
    AlbanyAustralia · AUALH
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports1,631 t
    Exports28,435 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
  17. 17
    CairnsAustralia · AUCNS
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports0 t
    Exports484 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
  18. 18
    EsperanceAustralia · AUEPR
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports2,101 t
    Exports61,333 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
  19. 19
    GeelongAustralia · AUGEX
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports20,579 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  20. 20
    GeraldtonAustralia · AUGET
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports0 t
    Exports21,379 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  21. 21
    Gorgon LNGAustralia
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  22. 22
    Milner BayAustralia · AUMIB
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports0 t
    Exports46,665 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
  23. 23
    OnslowAustralia · AUONS
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports0 t
    Exports36,974 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  24. 24
    Port PirieAustralia · AUPPI
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports6,264 t
    Exports4,818 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
  25. 25
    PortlandAustralia · AUPTJ
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports145 t
    Exports18,266 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
  26. 26
    Western PortAustralia
    Open in World
    Calls1
    Imports0 t
    Exports1,309 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
  27. 27
    Abbot PointAustralia · AUABP
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
  28. 28
    Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 1Australia
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  29. 29
    Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 2Australia
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  30. 30
    Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 3Australia
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  31. 31
    Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 4Australia
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  32. 32
    Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 5Australia
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  33. 33
    Bell BayAustralia · AUBEL
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
  34. 34
    BroomeAustralia · AUBME
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  35. 35
    BurnieAustralia · AUBWT
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  36. 36
    Cape FlatteryAustralia · AUCQP
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  37. 37
    DevonportAustralia · AUDPO
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  38. 38
    GoveAustralia · AUGOV
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
  39. 39
    HobartAustralia · AUHBA
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  40. 40
    KarumbaAustralia · AUKRB
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  41. 41
    King IslandAustralia · AUKNS
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  42. 42
    KoolanAustralia
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  43. 43
    LauncestonAustralia · AULST
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  44. 44
    MackayAustralia · AUMKY
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
  45. 45
    MourilyanAustralia · AUMOU
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  46. 46
    Point MuratAustralia · AUPTM
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  47. 47
    Port AdelaideAustralia · AUPAE
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
  48. 48
    Port AlmaAustralia · AUPTL
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
  49. 49
    Port BonythonAustralia · AUPBY
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
  50. 50
    Port GilesAustralia · AUPGI
    Open in World
    Calls0
    Imports0 t
    Exports0 t
    Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
Evidence2 records
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