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, 4:16 PM UTC

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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

Recent cargo positions

360 current cargo positions

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Regional distribution360 positions

IBUKI

MMSI 431015559 · JD4840 · IMO 9893462

Moving · 0.1 kn

Destination · >JP WAK OFF

34.250° N · 135.088° ESeen Oct 29, 4:16 PM UTC

MICHALIS

MMSI 237141000 · SXDZ · IMO 7383554

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · LARNACA..CYP

34.949° N · 33.672° ESeen Oct 29, 4:16 PM UTC

PHILIPSKERCKE III

MMSI 244124351 · PG2492

Stopped · 0.0 kn

51.457° N · 3.690° ESeen Oct 29, 4:16 PM UTC

SVEA

MMSI 265607090 · SMCX

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · RO RO SODRA SKARGARD

57.599° N · 11.793° ESeen Oct 29, 4:16 PM UTC

FIAT VOLUNTAS

MMSI 244710341 · PB8526

Moving · 8.8 kn

Destination · HEIJEN

51.792° N · 5.682° ESeen Oct 29, 4:16 PM UTC

LAKE LUGU

MMSI 636021539 · 5LEK8 · IMO 9946087

Stopped · 0.0 kn

Destination · BEANR

51.279° N · 4.248° ESeen Oct 29, 4:16 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