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Vessel Traffic MCP

MCP server · by tools-mcp

Developer Tools npm v0.1.0

Read-only MCP server for vessel AIS, ship tracking, schedules, and BYOK maritime providers.

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Install

Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.

npmnpx -y @tools-mcp/vessel-traffic-mcp

Client configuration

Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.

mcpServers{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vessel-traffic-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tools-mcp/vessel-traffic-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

About this server

Vessel Traffic MCP is listed in the Developer Tools category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as npm and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.

Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Vessel Traffic MCP MCP server?

Vessel Traffic MCP is an MCP server by tools-mcp. Read-only MCP server for vessel AIS, ship tracking, schedules, and BYOK maritime providers.

How do I install Vessel Traffic MCP?

Install it with: npx -y @tools-mcp/vessel-traffic-mcp. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Vessel Traffic MCP free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/tools-mcp/vessel-traffic-mcp. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.

Which clients support Vessel Traffic MCP?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.