Vessel Data API
Complete Vessel Particulars
Access detailed ship specifications for over 800,000 vessels worldwide. Dimensions, tonnage, capacity, build information, and registry data through a simple API.
Complete vessel profiles, one API call
Stop piecing together vessel data from multiple sources. Get everything you need — from basic identification to detailed specifications — in a single, reliable endpoint.
- 800,000+ — vessels in our database
- Daily updates — from authoritative sources
- IMO & MMSI — query by either identifier
Vessel Profile
REGAL I
Identification
IMO
9247431
MMSI
655919000
Call Sign
7QA100
Flag
MW
Dimensions
Tonnage
Capacity
Build Information
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Identification
nameimommsicallsignenicountrycountryIsoVessel Type
shipTypetypeSpecificDimensions
lengthbeamdraughtTonnage
grossTonnagenetTonnagedeadweightCapacity
teugrainCapacitybaleCapacitycrudeOilgasballastWaterfreshWaterBuild Info
yearOfBuiltbuilderplaceOfBuildhullmaterialQuick Start
Query by IMO or MMSI number
GET /api/vessels_operations/get-vessel-particulars
?imo_or_mmsi=9247431
&api_key=your_api_keySee the tab above for the full response
Better Together
Combine vessel particulars with other Data Docked APIs for complete maritime intelligence
Complete Vessel Profile
Combine real-time position with static vessel specifications for comprehensive vessel intelligence.
Due Diligence Package
Add inspection history and management data for complete compliance and risk assessment.
Who Uses Vessel Particulars?
Ship Brokers
Access vessel specifications instantly for chartering negotiations and vessel comparisons.
Port Authorities
Verify vessel dimensions and draught for berth allocation and port planning.
Maritime Insurance
Assess vessel characteristics for underwriting decisions and risk evaluation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vessel types are covered?
Our database covers all commercial vessel types including container ships, tankers, bulk carriers, general cargo, passenger vessels, offshore vessels, and more. We maintain data for vessels with IMO numbers.
How current is the vessel data?
Vessel particulars are updated daily as we receive new information from classification societies, registries, and other authoritative sources. Static vessel characteristics like dimensions rarely change, but we track updates promptly.
Can I combine this with location data?
Yes! Combine vessel particulars with our Vessel Location API for complete vessel intelligence including real-time positions and specifications.
How do I identify a vessel?
Query vessels by IMO number (recommended for unique identification) or MMSI number. IMO numbers provide the most reliable identification as they remain constant throughout a vessel's lifetime.
What is the rate limit?
The Vessel Particulars endpoint has a rate limit of 50 requests per minute. Each request returns comprehensive vessel specifications for a single vessel.
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