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, 1:46 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

252 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution333 positions

MIRAGE

MMSI 244660742 · PE6597

Moving · 7.8 kn

52.973° N · 5.690° ESeen Oct 29, 1:46 PM UTC

JAGER

MMSI 244660716 · PD4230

Stopped · 0.0 kn

51.464° N · 3.693° ESeen Oct 29, 1:46 PM UTC

SHILO

MMSI 244660165 · PB7862

Moving · 4.3 kn

Destination · GENEMUIDEN

52.640° N · 5.975° ESeen Oct 29, 1:46 PM UTC

BREEDIEP

MMSI 244700155 · PI2810

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · HAREN

53.318° N · 6.938° ESeen Oct 29, 1:46 PM UTC

CHENNAI EXPRESS

MMSI 636092930 · D5VH7 · IMO 9306158

Moving · 12.6 kn

Destination · ESBCN

44.191° N · 8.833° ESeen Oct 29, 1:46 PM UTC

SILVER SUN

MMSI 373207000 · 3FAU2 · IMO 8519710

Moving · 11.3 kn

Destination · DE EME>BE ANR

53.751° N · 6.078° ESeen Oct 29, 1:46 PM 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