Why historical vessel tracking matters
Live AIS is great until your shipment is delayed and the carrier shrugs. Voyage history is where you find out what actually happened — and what to do next time.
Plain-English explainers from the Broadpath team. How container tracking actually works, what historical vessel data tells you, why detention charges blow up margins — and a few other things every ops person eventually has to know.
Live AIS is great until your shipment is delayed and the carrier shrugs. Voyage history is where you find out what actually happened — and what to do next time.
Port State Control. MOUs. Detentions vs deficiencies. Why your container's vessel can sit at berth for three extra days, and how to spot the risk before it ships.
Two charges that sound similar, mean different things, and quietly destroy margins. A field guide to free time, over-time, and the documentation that wins disputes.
Singapore, Tanger Med, Manzanillo, Algeciras. Why your container changes ships in places you've never been, and what those swaps mean for your timeline.
Terrestrial receivers see ships near the coast. Satellites see them everywhere else. When each one matters, and what the gaps in between tell you.
The carrier publishes a JSON blob. We stitch it to AIS. The result is a timeline you can hand to ops. Here's every link in that chain.