📍 Not for navigation. Positions can be delayed or wrong, and coverage is mostly shore-based —
a ship mid-ocean may show as last seen hours ago. Destination and ETA are typed in by the crew and often out of date.
Search by name
Works for most ships, including ones nobody's looked up here before — for the rare miss, search by IMO number below instead.
Search by IMO / MMSI
Both numbers are usually on your appointment letter or sign-on documents. Don't have the MMSI? You can still look the ship up — just with a map only, until it's been added to our live tracking.
What you'll see
Free
Live map
Position and recent track for any ship, via VesselFinder's map.
Once tracked
Name, type & flag
Once a ship is on our live feed — starts the moment someone saves it as their ship.
Once tracked
Destination & ETA
As reported by the crew, with an eSIM prompt for wherever it's headed.