Vesselapi MCP server
io.github.vessel-api/vesselapi-mcp·v2.2.1·1 starsMCP server for the VesselAPI: maritime vessel tracking, port events and emissions
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Vesselapi tools
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How Vesselapi compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 89/100
- higher than 80% of 48,255 servers
- GitHub stars
- 1
- more than 65% of 28,688 servers
Release history: 4 versions in the registry since 2026-02-25, latest 2026-11-01, typically one every 3 days.
Install Vesselapi in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y vesselapi-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add vesselapi-mcp -- npx -y vesselapi-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Vesselapi repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
VesselAPI MCP Server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes maritime data from the VesselAPI to AI assistants like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude Code.
Prerequisites
- Sign up at dashboard.vesselapi.com
- Create an API token in your dashboard
- Use the token as VESSELAPIAPIKEY in the configuration below
Resources: Documentation | API Explorer | Dashboard | Contact Support
Features
- 19 tools covering vessels, ports, location search, and emissions
- Vessel search, positions (single and batch), ETA, emissions, and casualties
- Port search, details, port events (arrivals/departures), and global port event search
- Geographic vessel search (bounding box and radius)
- Manual pagination to control API quota usage
Hosted deployment
A hosted deployment is available on Fronteir AI.
Quick Start
No installation required. Configure your AI client with npx:
{
"mcpServers": {
"vesselapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "vesselapi-mcp"],
"env": {
"VESSELAPI_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}Configuration
Add the JSON above to the config file for your client:
Tools
Vessel Tools
Port Tools
Emissions Tools
Location Tools
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Vesselapi: common questions
- Is Vesselapi MCP server safe?
- Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (89/100). Read the Vesselapi safety report
- How do I install Vesselapi?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Vesselapi need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Vesselapi maintained?
- The last commit was 81 days ago (2026-08-15). The latest release is v2.2.1.
- How does Vesselapi compare with other MCP servers?
- safety score 89/100 (higher than 80% of 48,255 servers); github stars 1 (more than 65% of 28,688 servers). Full comparison.