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Kpler MarineTraffic Container Intelligence

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Spec score 8.2 #6 of 25 in Container Tracking Software

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What it does
Container Intelligence provides independent ocean-supply-chain visibility from vessel departure through terminal arrival for logistics and freight teams.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Purpose
MarineTraffic Container Intelligence provides independent visibility across the ocean supply chain, from vessel departure to final container terminal arrival, for logistics, freight, and supply chain professionals.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Integrations
Container data can be integrated into transport-management systems, ERP platforms and control towers through APIs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Security
Kpler states that it achieved SOC 2 Type II certification in 2025 and ISO/IEC 27001 certification earlier that year.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Support
Kpler’s AIS documentation says its products are supported by a global team of data experts.Read 7 Oct 2026 · servicedocs-sm.kpler.com
Founded
2014Read 28 Sep 2026 · kpler.com
Acquisition news
Kpler announced on 15 February 2023 that it acquired MarineTraffic and FleetMon to expand maritime data and analytics.Read 15 Oct 2026 · download.kpler.com
API authentication
The public AIS API documentation specifies API-key authentication through an api_key query parameter.Read 15 Oct 2026 · servicedocs.marinetraffic.com
API documentation depth
The AIS documentation provides an OpenAPI download, usage examples, error-code guidance and links to troubleshooting help.Read 15 Oct 2026 · servicedocs.marinetraffic.com
API integrations
The container solutions include APIs for container tracking, terminal congestion, and predictive scheduling that can integrate data into TMS, ERP, or control tower systems.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
API scope
Kpler says Container Intelligence has APIs for container tracking, terminal congestion and predictive scheduling.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Changelog
The October 13, 2026 release notes list MarineTraffic mobile version 5.8.8 for iOS and Android, including faster vessel-detail loading and a polar-chart fix.Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.marinetraffic.com
Company facts
LinkedIn lists Kpler as privately held, founded in 2014, headquartered in Brussels and employing 501 to 1,000 people.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Company founders
Crunchbase lists Emeric De Vigan, François Cazor and Jean Maynier as Kpler founders.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com
Company history
Kpler was founded in 2014 by François Cazor and Jean Maynier.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Company legal name
Kpler's contact page lists Kpler SAS as the French legal entity at 86 avenue de République, Paris.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Container tracking
Container Tracking follows shipments by container, booking or bill of lading and reports loaded, unloaded, transshipped and gated-in or gated-out milestones.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Coverage
The product page states coverage of more than 7,800 container ships, 160-plus shipping lines and over 1,200 ports and terminals.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Data inputs
The system combines MarineTraffic AIS, carrier schedules, historical vessel behavior, terminal and berth geofencing and machine-learning models.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Data updates
Predictive schedule data is listed as updating every 30 minutes.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
ETA accuracy
Kpler claims predictive ETAs can be up to 87% accurate seven to ten days before arrival.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Funding
Kpler announced a first external fundraising in April 2022 of more than $200 million from Insight Partners and Five Arrows for a minority stake.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Google Play privacy
Google Play states that the app shares no data with third parties, encrypts data in transit and supports deletion requests.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Inbox API
MarineTraffic Inbox exposes a REST API with OAuth2 security, OpenAPI download, code samples and a documented limit of 20 attachment requests per minute.Read 15 Oct 2026 · mtinbox-docs.marinetraffic.com
Independent data
The product combines proprietary AIS vessel data, carrier schedules, and predictive AI models for container visibility.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Independent deployment description
An independent review describes MarineTraffic as cloud SaaS with web, iOS, Android and API access and says enterprise API entitlement depends on contract.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwr.com
Independent pricing limitation
Softwr reports that enterprise pricing is quote-only and that API costs vary by data source and detail level, reducing price transparency.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwr.com
iOS requirement
The App Store listing requires iOS 15.6 or later and lists iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple Vision compatibility.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
License status
The AIS API is identified as Kpler property and the product is not presented as open-source software.Read 15 Oct 2026 · servicedocs.marinetraffic.com
Limit: app downgrade
An Apple reviewer says version 2.0 stopped labeling vessels on the map, making rapid traffic assessment impractical.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Limit: performance
A G2 reviewer reports that the web service can crash on weak computers and may require support to meet requirements.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Limit: pricing
G2 reviewers complain that MarineTraffic is costly and that lower-priced plans restrict important options.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Limit: redesign complaints
Trustpilot reviewers commonly report that recent redesigns made maps, labels, tracking, notifications and formerly included features harder to use or unavailable.Read 15 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com
Mobile availability
MarineTraffic distributes mobile applications through both the Apple App Store and Google Play.Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.marinetraffic.com
Praise: data quality
G2 reviewers repeatedly praise accurate AIS positions, real-time updates, useful vessel detail and having maritime information in one place.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Praise: usability
G2 reviewers describe the interface as easy to interact with and say data extraction and API access are straightforward.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Predictive ETA
Kpler states that predictive ETAs are up to 87% accurate 7–10 days before arrival and carrier-independent.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Predictive schedules
Predictive Schedules forecasts container-vessel movements, ETAs, ETDs and berth calls up to six weeks ahead, including when carrier schedules are incomplete.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Rating on Apple App Store
4.8 out of 5 from 65,000 ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Rating on G2
4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Rating on Google Play
3.0 out of 5 from 121,000 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Rating on Trustpilot
1.3 out of 5 from 90 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com
Security certification
Kpler's contact page displays an ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification badge.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Support documentation
MarineTraffic publishes a Containers help collection explaining terminal-level visibility, AIS inputs, congestion analytics and machine-learning predictions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.marinetraffic.com
Terminal congestion
The terminal module shows vessel-level waiting times, berth stays, queues and congestion causes to identify bottlenecks before cargo is affected.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Update frequency
Predictive-schedule data is described as updating every 30 minutes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com
Web and API access
Container tracking is available via web or API, and users can share live shipment status with customers and internal teams.Read 7 Oct 2026 · kpler.com

Plans and prices

Container Intelligence Priced on request Enterprise product; request a demo or quote Read 15 Oct 2026 · kpler.com

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