Container Tracking API for Freight Forwarders | SeaVantage

The Tracking API That Powers Modern Freight Forwarders

Stop wasting hours on manual tracking. With one simple integration, you can automate operations, provide proactive client updates, and protect your margins.

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Stop Juggling Tabs. Start Automating Your Operations.

Your team's time is too valuable to be spent on carrier websites. Our API provides the single source of truth you need to scale your business efficiently.

Automate Client Updates

Use our event data to automatically notify customers of key milestones and delays. Proactively answer questions before they're even asked.

Eliminate Manual Tracking

Free your operations team from the tedious task of checking carrier portals. Get standardized data for all your shipments in one place.

Protect Your Margins

Get timely alerts for container arrivals and last free days to avoid costly demurrage and detention fees that eat into your profits.

“For years, we struggled to access ocean carrier data to provide our customers with accurate shipment visibility. Working with SeaVantage allowed us to access multiple carrier data on one platform, as well as predicted visibility - meaning we are able to inform our customers in advance of unforeseen delays and disruptions of their shipment”

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A Single API for All Your Forwarding Needs

Whether you're building a customer portal or optimizing internal workflows, our API provides the flexible, reliable data foundation you need.

Enhance Customer Visibility

Embed real-time tracking into your own TMS or customer portal, giving clients the self-service visibility they expect.
Streamline Internal Operations

Pipe standardized tracking data into your operational dashboards to manage all shipments from a single screen.
Improve Data Accuracy

Replace unreliable carrier data with cleansed, AIS-verified information for ETAs and milestones you can actually trust.

{
  "containerNumber": "MSCU1234567",
  "status": "In Transit",
  "lastEvent": {
    "timestamp": "2024-08-10T14:00:00Z",
    "location": "Mid-Atlantic",
    "description": "Vessel Departure from Port"
  },
  "carrier": "Maersk",
  "vesselName": "Emma Maersk",
  "eta": "2024-08-20T08:00:00Z",
  "originPort": "SGSIN",
  "destinationPort": "NLRTM"
}

Clean, standardized JSON response for every container.

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Questions Freight Forwarders Ask

How quickly can we integrate the API?

Our API is designed for rapid integration. With clear documentation and a standard RESTful architecture, most forwarders have a proof-of-concept running within a day and can go live in under a week.

Can this data be used in our own customer-facing portal?

Absolutely. That's one of the most common use cases for freight forwarders. You have full rights to use the data to power your own branded tracking experiences for your clients, enhancing your value proposition.

Which carriers do you support?

We support over 43+ global and regional ocean carriers, including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, and many more. We are constantly adding new carriers to our network.

What is your pricing model?

Our pricing is based on the number of containers you track yearly, plus a small, one-time setup fee. This model is designed to be cost-effective and scale with your business's growth. Contact our sales team for a custom quote.

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