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, 10:31 PM 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

164 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution379 positions

FIDES

MMSI 244710901 · PD4985

Moving · 5.3 kn

Destination · G

52.278° N · 5.334° ESeen Oct 28, 10:31 PM UTC

SJORS B

MMSI 244730347 · PD4666

Stopped · 0.0 kn

52.842° N · 5.706° ESeen Oct 28, 10:31 PM UTC

FREBEL

MMSI 205314890 · OT3148

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · BURCHT

51.203° N · 4.354° ESeen Oct 28, 10:31 PM UTC

OURANIA DREAM

MMSI 538009038 · V7A4230 · IMO 9310642

Moving · 1.4 kn

Destination · BR SFS

33.896° S · 18.157° ESeen Oct 28, 10:31 PM UTC

BATOUWE

MMSI 244700877 · PB7845

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · GIB-APT/APH

51.913° N · 5.435° ESeen Oct 28, 10:31 PM UTC

JOLANDA

MMSI 244700402 · PB3103

Moving · 0.1 kn

Destination · HASSELT

52.588° N · 6.093° ESeen Oct 28, 10:31 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