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VesselFinder
https://www.vesselfinder.com
Overview
VesselFinder shows live positions of container ships worldwide via AIS data. When your forwarder tells you the vessel name, follow it across the ocean — a comforting and informative check on whether your cargo is really moving.
Best for
Following your container vessel in real time
Pricing
Free basic; paid for advanced data
Pros
- Free live vessel positions
- Search by vessel name
- Port and route info
Cons
- Needs vessel name from forwarder
- AIS gaps in some regions
- Advanced history paid