# Portcast

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/portcast/  
**Website:** https://www.portcast.io/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Portcast is a predictive supply-chain visibility platform whose Container Tracking API delivers the full journey of an ocean container - milestones, vessel schedules, port codes, and machine-learning predicted ETAs and ETDs - in a single JSON response, tracked by container number, bill of lading, or booking number plus carrier SCAC, with push (webhook) callbacks on every update.

## Kin Score — 34.6 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 34.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 56.2 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 23.7 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 21.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Enterprise · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: enterprise, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (5)

- **Portcast Augmentation API** — Manage custom augmentation data on a bookmark.
- **Portcast Container Detail API** — Container route, risks, and terminal data sub-APIs.
- **Portcast Reference API** — Supported carrier SCAC reference data.
- **Portcast Tracking Data API** — Retrieve tracking results, predicted ETA/ETD, and milestones.
- **Portcast Tracking Upload API** — Start tracking an ocean shipment.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Portcast Agentic Access** — 13 operations · 6 acting

## Security (2)

- **Portcast Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Portcast Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Portcast Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Supply Chain, Container Tracking, Logistics, Predictive ETA, Ocean Freight

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/portcast/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.