AIS Trail

com.aistrail/ais · v1.4.0 · other

AIS Trail is healthy: it completed an MCP handshake in 1807 ms and exposes 9 tools.

Live ship positions, vessel history and port calls from AIS. Read-only, live tools need no key.

Endpoint: https://api.aistrail.com/mcp (streamable-http)

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HandshakeHealthy
Auth neededNone
Tool count9
Latency1807 ms
Last checked (UTC)2026-10-16T14:55:43.299Z

Health history

Checked (UTC)StatusLatencyError
2026-10-16T14:55:43.299ZHealthy1807

Tools (9)

search_vesselsFind ships by name (or part of it), MMSI (9 digits) or IMO number (7 digits). Returns live ships first, then ships out of range with their last known position (up to 7 days). List results are compact rows (mmsi, name, category, flag (ISO code from the MMSI), lat, lon, speed_kn, course_deg, length_m,
get_vesselEverything known about one ship now: identity (name, IMO, call sign, flag, type, size), last position, speed, course, heading, navigational status, destination (port codes decoded) and ETA as given by the crew, how long ago it was heard, its track over the last 40 minutes, and the data sources to cr
vessels_in_areaShips heard in the last hour inside a box (at most 5° on each side), largest first. List results are compact rows (mmsi, name, category, flag (ISO code from the MMSI), lat, lon, speed_kn, course_deg, length_m, destination, age_s, status, source); call get_vessel for full details of one ship. Private
vessels_nearShips heard in the last hour within a radius (at most 50 nautical miles) of a point or of another ship, nearest first. List results are compact rows (mmsi, name, category, flag (ISO code from the MMSI), lat, lon, speed_kn, course_deg, length_m, destination, age_s, status, source); call get_vessel fo
vessel_trackWhere a ship has been between two times (UTC, ISO 8601), from the AIS Trail archive. Needs an AIS Trail API key sent by the MCP client as the HTTP header 'Authorization: Bearer ap_live_…' (keys at https://aistrail.com); clients that cannot add headers (OAuth-only web connectors) cannot use it yet. R
data_statusHow many ships are live now (live_ships_private: how many of them are private vessels, counted only), how many are known from the last 7 days, the date range of the history archive per source with available_until (the latest time vessel_track can return for that source on plans without live data), a
find_portFind ports by name (or part of it), UN/LOCODE (e.g. NLRTM) or two-letter country code (e.g. NL) in the port reference (World Port Index and UN/LOCODE ports): id (for port_calls), name, country, UN/LOCODE, position, harbor size (World Port Index ports only) and the radius of the port area used to det
vessel_port_callsPort calls of a ship between two times (UTC, ISO 8601), from the AIS Trail archive: port, arrival, departure, draught on arrival and departure, cargo estimate (loaded, ballast or unchanged, from the draught change), previous and next port. Give mmsi or imo. A port call starts when the ship stops for
port_callsShips that called at one port between two times (UTC, ISO 8601), from the AIS Trail archive: ship (with its flag from the MMSI), arrival, departure, draught on arrival and departure, cargo estimate, previous and next port. Get the port_id from find_port. event: any (in port at any time in the range,