VesselFinder · Example Payload

Vesselfinder Container Tracking Example

AISMaritimeVessel TrackingContainer TrackingGeospatialLogisticsPortsSupply Chain

Vesselfinder Container Tracking Example is an example object payload from VesselFinder, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

statusgeneralschedule

Example Payload

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{
  "status": "success",
  "general": {
    "origin": "Shanghai, China",
    "destination": "Rotterdam, Netherlands",
    "currentLocation": "Suez Canal",
    "progress": 62.5,
    "carrier": "MSC",
    "sealine": "MSCU"
  },
  "schedule": [
    {
      "port": "Shanghai",
      "locode": "CNSHA",
      "event": "CGI",
      "timestamp": "2026-05-02T08:00:00Z",
      "actual": true
    },
    {
      "port": "Singapore",
      "locode": "SGSIN",
      "event": "VAT",
      "timestamp": "2026-05-12T14:30:00Z",
      "actual": true,
      "vessel": {
        "name": "MSC OSCAR",
        "imo": 9703291,
        "mmsi": 636016432,
        "latitude": 1.2933,
        "longitude": 103.853,
        "speed": 0.1,
        "course": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "port": "Rotterdam",
      "locode": "NLRTM",
      "event": "CDD",
      "timestamp": "2026-06-04T07:00:00Z",
      "actual": false
    }
  ]
}

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