tools-mcp/vessel-traffic-mcp

What it does

Vessel Traffic MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that provides comprehensive maritime vessel data including identity lookups, AIS-style position tracking, vessel movement histories, port call information, carrier schedules, and delay prediction heuristics. The tool supports read-only access to vessel information with source attribution and bring-your-own-key (BYOK) provider support for flexible integration.

How to set up

This is an MCP server that integrates with compatible AI platforms including Claude, ChatGPT, and AI Studio. Installation involves configuring the MCP server endpoint in your client application settings, authenticating with your preferred data provider via BYOK credentials, and enabling the vessel-traffic-mcp integration in your tool configuration.

Key features

• Real-time AIS-style vessel position tracking and historical tracks
• Vessel identity and registry lookups
• Port call history and scheduling information
• Carrier and vessel schedule data
• Delay prediction heuristics with ML-based analysis
• Source attribution for data transparency
• BYOK provider support for flexible data sources
• Read-only access for data integrity