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Global port activity

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, 9:46 PM 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%

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Recent cargo positions

415 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution415 positions

EDITH

MMSI 244740135 · PD8631

Moving · 7.5 kn

Destination · MOERDIJK MOERDIJK H

51.898° N · 4.437° ESeen Oct 28, 9:46 PM UTC

HISHIHARU MARU

MMSI 431000707 · JD2805 · IMO 8742563

Moving · 0.1 kn

Destination · >JP ANE OFF

35.472° N · 139.943° ESeen Oct 28, 9:46 PM UTC

GUANG ZHOU FA ZHAN 4

MMSI 412124000 · BPVP7 · IMO 9600827

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · ZADUR

29.879° S · 31.032° ESeen Oct 28, 9:46 PM UTC

JANNINE

MMSI 244850962 · PD6954

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · VERKEERSBRUG KREFELD

51.821° N · 4.765° ESeen Oct 28, 9:46 PM UTC

MERWELAND

MMSI 244670533 · PE3660

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · SLIEDRECHT

51.823° N · 4.763° ESeen Oct 28, 9:46 PM UTC

LILA OSLO

MMSI 636022695 · 5LKA5 · IMO 9596337

Moving · 12.9 kn

Destination · TUBARAO

34.980° S · 19.388° ESeen Oct 28, 9:46 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

Evidence1 record

Current chokepoint activitySource record

Activity date: Oct 18, 2026
Retrieved: Oct 27, 2026, 8:17 AM UTC

Daily maritime activity

Sources and methods

Ranked byvessel calls

Showing 1–50 of 57 matches

Rank	Port	Calls	Estimated imports	Estimated exports	Change vs Oct 9, 2026
01	Port HedlandAustralia · AUPHE Open in World	12	0 t	2,102,939 t	+50.0%
02	BrisbaneAustralia · AUBNE Open in World	6	29,359 t	16,485 t	-14.3%
03	GladstoneAustralia · AUGLT Open in World	6	15,469 t	146,200 t	-14.3%
04	MelbourneAustralia · AUMEL Open in World	5	90,974 t	29,562 t	-16.7%
05	Port WalcottAustralia · AUPWL Open in World	5	0 t	832,172 t	+66.7%
06	NewcastleAustralia · AUNTL Open in World	4	0 t	312,086 t	-33.3%
07	Port BotanyAustralia · AUPBT Open in World	4	25,352 t	15,847 t	-20.0%
08	Port KemblaAustralia · AUPKL Open in World	3	18,554 t	34,579 t	+50.0%
09	TownsvilleAustralia · AUTSV Open in World	3	3,400 t	0 t	0.0%
10	BunburyAustralia · AUBUY Open in World	2	35 t	49,534 t	+100.0%
11	DampierAustralia · AUDAM Open in World	2	0 t	334,788 t	-50.0%
12	DarwinAustralia · AUDRW Open in World	2	148 t	1,094 t	0.0%
13	FremantleAustralia · AUFRE Open in World	2	35,794 t	620 t	-33.3%
14	Hay PointAustralia · AUHPT Open in World	2	0 t	151,238 t	0.0%
15	WeipaAustralia · AUWEI Open in World	2	0 t	164,774 t	0.0%
16	AlbanyAustralia · AUALH Open in World	1	1,631 t	28,435 t	+1
17	CairnsAustralia · AUCNS Open in World	1	0 t	484 t	+1
18	EsperanceAustralia · AUEPR Open in World	1	2,101 t	61,333 t	+1
19	GeelongAustralia · AUGEX Open in World	1	20,579 t	0 t	0.0%
20	GeraldtonAustralia · AUGET Open in World	1	0 t	21,379 t	0.0%
21	Gorgon LNGAustralia Open in World	1	0 t	0 t	0.0%
22	Milner BayAustralia · AUMIB Open in World	1	0 t	46,665 t	+1
23	OnslowAustralia · AUONS Open in World	1	0 t	36,974 t	0.0%
24	Port PirieAustralia · AUPPI Open in World	1	6,264 t	4,818 t	+1
25	PortlandAustralia · AUPTJ Open in World	1	145 t	18,266 t	+1
26	Western PortAustralia Open in World	1	0 t	1,309 t	0.0%
27	Abbot PointAustralia · AUABP Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	-100.0%
28	Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 1Australia Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
29	Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 2Australia Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
30	Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 3Australia Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
31	Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 4Australia Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
32	Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 5Australia Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
33	Bell BayAustralia · AUBEL Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	-100.0%
34	BroomeAustralia · AUBME Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
35	BurnieAustralia · AUBWT Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
36	Cape FlatteryAustralia · AUCQP Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
37	DevonportAustralia · AUDPO Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
38	GoveAustralia · AUGOV Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	-100.0%
39	HobartAustralia · AUHBA Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
40	KarumbaAustralia · AUKRB Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
41	King IslandAustralia · AUKNS Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
42	KoolanAustralia Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
43	LauncestonAustralia · AULST Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
44	MackayAustralia · AUMKY Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	-100.0%
45	MourilyanAustralia · AUMOU Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
46	Point MuratAustralia · AUPTM Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
47	Port AdelaideAustralia · AUPAE Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	-100.0%
48	Port AlmaAustralia · AUPTL Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	-100.0%
49	Port BonythonAustralia · AUPBY Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%
50	Port GilesAustralia · AUPGI Open in World	0	0 t	0 t	0%

01
Port HedlandAustralia · AUPHE
Open in World
Calls12
Imports0 t
Exports2,102,939 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+50.0%
02
BrisbaneAustralia · AUBNE
Open in World
Calls6
Imports29,359 t
Exports16,485 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-14.3%
03
GladstoneAustralia · AUGLT
Open in World
Calls6
Imports15,469 t
Exports146,200 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-14.3%
04
MelbourneAustralia · AUMEL
Open in World
Calls5
Imports90,974 t
Exports29,562 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-16.7%
05
Port WalcottAustralia · AUPWL
Open in World
Calls5
Imports0 t
Exports832,172 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+66.7%
06
NewcastleAustralia · AUNTL
Open in World
Calls4
Imports0 t
Exports312,086 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-33.3%
07
Port BotanyAustralia · AUPBT
Open in World
Calls4
Imports25,352 t
Exports15,847 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-20.0%
08
Port KemblaAustralia · AUPKL
Open in World
Calls3
Imports18,554 t
Exports34,579 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+50.0%
09
TownsvilleAustralia · AUTSV
Open in World
Calls3
Imports3,400 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
10
BunburyAustralia · AUBUY
Open in World
Calls2
Imports35 t
Exports49,534 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+100.0%
11
DampierAustralia · AUDAM
Open in World
Calls2
Imports0 t
Exports334,788 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-50.0%
12
DarwinAustralia · AUDRW
Open in World
Calls2
Imports148 t
Exports1,094 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
13
FremantleAustralia · AUFRE
Open in World
Calls2
Imports35,794 t
Exports620 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-33.3%
14
Hay PointAustralia · AUHPT
Open in World
Calls2
Imports0 t
Exports151,238 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
15
WeipaAustralia · AUWEI
Open in World
Calls2
Imports0 t
Exports164,774 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
16
AlbanyAustralia · AUALH
Open in World
Calls1
Imports1,631 t
Exports28,435 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
17
CairnsAustralia · AUCNS
Open in World
Calls1
Imports0 t
Exports484 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
18
EsperanceAustralia · AUEPR
Open in World
Calls1
Imports2,101 t
Exports61,333 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
19
GeelongAustralia · AUGEX
Open in World
Calls1
Imports20,579 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
20
GeraldtonAustralia · AUGET
Open in World
Calls1
Imports0 t
Exports21,379 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
21
Gorgon LNGAustralia
Open in World
Calls1
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
22
Milner BayAustralia · AUMIB
Open in World
Calls1
Imports0 t
Exports46,665 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
23
OnslowAustralia · AUONS
Open in World
Calls1
Imports0 t
Exports36,974 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
24
Port PirieAustralia · AUPPI
Open in World
Calls1
Imports6,264 t
Exports4,818 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
25
PortlandAustralia · AUPTJ
Open in World
Calls1
Imports145 t
Exports18,266 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026+1
26
Western PortAustralia
Open in World
Calls1
Imports0 t
Exports1,309 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260.0%
27
Abbot PointAustralia · AUABP
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
28
Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 1Australia
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
29
Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 2Australia
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
30
Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 3Australia
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
31
Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 4Australia
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
32
Australia - Offshore Oil Terminal 5Australia
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
33
Bell BayAustralia · AUBEL
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
34
BroomeAustralia · AUBME
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
35
BurnieAustralia · AUBWT
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
36
Cape FlatteryAustralia · AUCQP
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
37
DevonportAustralia · AUDPO
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
38
GoveAustralia · AUGOV
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
39
HobartAustralia · AUHBA
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
40
KarumbaAustralia · AUKRB
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
41
King IslandAustralia · AUKNS
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
42
KoolanAustralia
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
43
LauncestonAustralia · AULST
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
44
MackayAustralia · AUMKY
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
45
MourilyanAustralia · AUMOU
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
46
Point MuratAustralia · AUPTM
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
47
Port AdelaideAustralia · AUPAE
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
48
Port AlmaAustralia · AUPTL
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 2026-100.0%
49
Port BonythonAustralia · AUPBY
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%
50
Port GilesAustralia · AUPGI
Open in World
Calls0
Imports0 t
Exports0 t
Change vs Oct 9, 20260%

Evidence2 records

Current port activitySource record

Activity date: Oct 16, 2026
Retrieved: Oct 27, 2026, 8:17 AM UTC

Daily maritime activity

Current cargo positionsSource record

Latest received: Oct 28, 2026, 9:46 PM UTC

AISStream

Sources and methods