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 30, 2026, 12:46 AM UTC

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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

Europe & Africa cargo positions

325 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution413 positions

NOVA

MMSI 244180620 · PE7335

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · HOOGKERK

52.521° N · 5.435° ESeen Oct 30, 12:46 AM UTC

YM WISDOM

MMSI 636023582 · 5LOK3 · IMO 9757216

Moving · 17.7 kn

Destination · TRIST

37.747° N · 24.349° ESeen Oct 30, 12:46 AM UTC

JILL C

MMSI 232062004 · MSIM3 · IMO 9980100

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · NLMOE

51.883° N · 4.424° ESeen Oct 30, 12:46 AM UTC

RSP-MS-5255

MMSI 261186060 · SR6060

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · MULHEIM.

52.536° N · 13.332° ESeen Oct 30, 12:46 AM UTC

UNTERFRANKEN

MMSI 211181370 · DC2531

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · NLMOE00108CITYX00030

52.379° N · 4.945° ESeen Oct 30, 12:46 AM UTC

GODEFRIEDA

MMSI 244660906 · PE5352

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · AMSTERDAM

52.469° N · 4.632° ESeen Oct 30, 12:46 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