Welcome to Shipscene

ShipScene is an SA registered private company based in South Africa that uses AIS technology to provide up to the minute vessel movements in and around the world’s busiest ports and harbours. ShipScene enables you to independently view ship movements that are tracked in all the major commercial port approaches and their harbours around the world, without having to rely upon time consuming, and sometimes outdated means of obtaining this information. Find out more about us

Use is FREE for viewing real time vessel positions, simply register and away you go, no hidden catches! If you wish to purchase credits for SMS notifications of vessel movements or reports, this is done on your profile and we have an online ecommerce portal for your purchasing convenience. Pricing can be found under the FAQ section.


Latest News

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Latest Activity

This list shows vessels which have just arrived at or left one of the ports covered by MyShipScene



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Frequently Asked Questions

Information on how to subscribe all the way to setting notifications and managing your account. Let the FAQ's answer all your questions.

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Are you having trouble setting up notifications on MyShipScene? Visit our Alert Notifications page and get all the answers.

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