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Historical Vessel Tracker API

Datalastic historical vessel tracker API for getting historical vessel movement, activities speed, course, heading, destination and more
The historical vessel tracker API of Datalastic outputs data for the purpose of getting historical vessel movement, activities speed, course, heading, destination and more. When filtering this API based on the uuid, mmsi, imo, days, from and to you will be able to get the output which you need for your project. This database has global data coverage available. It is used by small business, medium business and enterprises, they use the data in the freight, maritime, logistics, import, export and trade industry. Several examples of the type of company that uses the API are freight and logistics companies, importers, exporters and international traders. There are countless systems which are being developed with the use of the historical vessel tracker data. Programmers continue to come with new ideas for using the API, here we have a few potential cases; tracking past vessel movements and routes, freight route analysis, creating/optimizing maritime operations and more and surely there are much more clients can think of.

Historical Vessel Tracker API endpoints

GET
/vessel_history
GET /vessel_history
To be able to receive a data output as in the example data output, clients need to connect to the historical vessel tracker API endpoint by sending a GET data request to the endpoint; /vessel_history with the required parameters. In order to make request, put the endpoint into the URL field. The object table defines the available objects and parameters output explanations. All main coding languages work with the data output. You just need to attach the private API key as an endpoint parameter and you will start receiving data.

Historical vessel tracker API filters

See here the parameters available with the historical vessel tracker API.
Filters
uuid to
mmsi
imo
days
from

API object attributes

Compose a request using the applicable parameters and make use of the table to interpret the objects with their description.
Objects Description
data
uuid Vessel UUID number
name Vessel name
mmsi Vessel MMSI number
imo Vessel IMO number
eni Vessel ENI number
country_iso Vessel registration country
type Vessel type
type_specific Vessel specific type
positions Last recorded position based on the dates you give in epoch and UTC formats
lat Geo-coordinates of the zone center. Latitude of your static center point
lon Geo-coordinates of the zone center. Longitude of your static center point
speed Speed of the vessel
course Course of the vessel
heading
navigation_status Navigational status of the vessel
destination
last_position_epoch
last_position_UTC
meta
etc etc

Output response of historical vessel tracker API

Here is an example response output of the endpoint call. There is more data accessible, this example is limited to make it more readable. Subscribe to the API system to gain access to the full output response.
				
					{
  "data": {
    "uuid": "9c4c0a78-0dca-312c-f851-65d59e55b8dc",
    "name": "PHENIX LEGEND",
    "mmsi": "431661000",
    "imo": "9595539",
    "eni": null,
    "country_iso": "JP",
    "type": "Tanker",
    "type_specific": "LPG Tanker",
    "positions": [
      {
        "lat": 34.514266666666664,
        "lon": 134.65548333333334,
        "speed": 14.4,
        "course": 247,
        "heading": 246,
        "navigation_status": "Under way using engine",
        "destination": ">JP OTK OFF",
        "last_position_epoch": 1632747479,
        "last_position_UTC": "2021-09-27T12:57:59Z"
      },
      {
        "lat": 34.49081666666667,
        "lon": 134.58761666666666,
        "speed": 14.4,
        "course": 246,
        "heading": 246,
        "navigation_status": "Under way using engine",
        "destination": ">JP OTK OFF",
        "last_position_epoch": 1632748392,
        "last_position_UTC": "2021-09-27T13:13:12Z"
      },
      {
        "lat": 35.48316666666667,
        "lon": 139.90493333333333,
        "speed": 0.1,
        "course": 54,
        "heading": 44,
        "navigation_status": "At anchor",
        "destination": ">JP ANE OFF",
        "last_position_epoch": 1632618735,
        "last_position_UTC": "2021-09-26T01:12:15Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "duration": 0.041392525,
    "endpoint": "/api/v0/vessel_history",
    "success": true
  }
}
				
			

Historical vessel tracker downloadable database

In case you prefer downloading the data with frequent intervals, this is also an option to receive data via . the data is transferred in .csv file format.

Software development kit

Use any of the filter objects to get the historical ship tracking data that is required. The API platform provides response in JSON file format and for languages like; Python, Javascript, Swift, JAVA, Angular, NodeJS, R, C#, PHP, Ruby, VueJS, Strest, Rust, Go, Scala and JQuery there are SDKs available, now just request it and it should be sent soon.

Historical Vessel Tracker API pricing

If customers wish to get test access to this historical ship tracker API before purchasing, there are trial and sample datasets accessible so write an email and request for the test data access. When customers have experimented a bit with the the API, you may determine if you want to purchase full access to the service.

Price and cost of API

The API by Datalastic is accessible monthly from €99 with secure payment option and instant access to fetch data.
Option Price
Monthly subscription From €99/month
Yearly subscription From €1,188.00/year
Variable pricing no

Discounted Trial

Discounted trial is available

More information

The data has history until 2021, this makes it possible to attain historical historical ship tracking data with the API also.

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