Freight analytics

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Freight analytics
Freight Analytics
Panama Canal, Tonnage Supply (by vessel type)
Freight Analytics

5+

Year history

1+bn

AIS positions processed daily

36k+

Commodity vessels monitored

Port congestion data and tracking

  • Access real-time global port congestion data to understand how long and how many vessels are congesting an area to plan around obstacles
  • Analyze canal congestion data for key locations such as Panama, Suez, and more, with data powered by the largest AIS network in the world
  • Filter between true congestion and vessels in the waiting zone for other purposes, ensuring that you always have a clear picture of reality
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Freight metrics and data and data

  • Explore comprehensive freight analytics including ton-miles, ton-days, average speed and average distance
  • Split key performance data by laden and ballast statuses to understand where market factors like ton-mile demand and average ballast speed are pulling the market
  • Utilize a 5+ year history across the global commodity fleet to build contextual and comparative performance indicators
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Ballast capacity

  • Gain a reliable overview of future tonnage availability across regions, countries and ports.Use reliable data for open, potentially open, fixed, and potentially fixed vessels to evaluate chartering opportunities in real-time
  • Evaluate historical ballast capacity through historical Point-in-Time data for crucial freight market insight
  • Slice data according to vessel types, cargo on board and more across 36k+ vessels to unlock powerful analytics
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Fleet utilisation

  • Analyse laden vs. ballast statuses across the global commodity fleet in order to gain key indicators of supply & demand
  • Utilise powerful directional features to analyze trends in regional supply & demand, such as investigating where ballasted vessels will head next
  • Incorporate floating storage vessels to gain a clear sense of fleet utilization within any vessel class
  • Identify detailed vessel data such as dirty and clean statuses, floating production storage and offloading vessels, or floating storage regasification units

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Fleet utilisation

Fleet development

  • Examine historical and future statistics for vessel deliveries, orders, and scrapping lists to analyze the global fleet supply
  • Access new vessel deliveries based on monthly aggregated data build dates from fleet registries
  • Monitor aggregated data on vessels sold for demolition based on dead dates
  • Track fleet compliance and get weekly updates on vessel scrubber strategies and installations
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Fleet development

Freight , voyage calculator & tonnage supply

  • Compare available vessels in a specific future time window against historical availability — assessing whether more or fewer are ballasting to particular regions
  • Overlay freight rate data with historical vessel trends to support more strategic chartering and trading decisions
  • Tonnage supply insights across bulkers, tankers, and gas carriers — spanning regions, countries, and ports regardless of cargo type
  • Freight calculator to evaluate voyages and build itineraries — with inputs across vessel details, canal crossings, ECA zones, HRA zones, and bunker costs for VLSFO, IFO380, and MGO
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“Best part? Kpler dashboards. I set up my metrics once, and they update in real-time. I can access the latest insights instantly.”

Broadview Capital
Director of Energy Research, Broadview Capital

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