Container tracking API
Access real-time container tracking data instantly. View all data about any container and its journey.
Global Container Tracking Anywhere
Track containers globally with real-time GPS updates. Track containers anywhere
Track ETAs, Departures, Ports, and More
Access Estimated Times of Arrival, Times of Departure, Ports of Arrival and Departure
Effortless Integration with Logistics and ERP Systems
Seamlessly integrate with existing logistics, ERP, and inventory systems for efficient workflow
Container API Object Table
| Parameter | Data Type | Description | Example Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| container_id | integer | Unique identifier for the container | ABC1234567 |
| container_type | string | Specifies the classification of a shipping container, indicating its size and purpose | DC/4H |
| container_status | string | Current status of the container | Import Truck Gate Out from Rail Ramp |
| tare | float | Represents the empty weight of the container without any cargo inside | 5691.6 |
| shipping_line_name | string | Name of the shipping line company | Hyundai Merchant Marine |
| shipping_line_id | integer | JSONCargo Internal identifier for the shipping line company | 0012 |
| shipped_from | string | Indicates the location or origin where the container was initially shipped from | YANTIAN, SHENZHEN, CHINA |
| shipped_from_terminal | string | Specifies the terminal at the origin where the container was loaded or dispatched | YANTIAN INT'L CONTAINER TERMINAL LTD. |
| shipped_to | string | Denotes the destination where the container is being shipped to | MEMPHIS, TN |
| shipped_to_terminal | string | Specifies the terminal at the destination where the container is scheduled to be unloaded or delivered | UNION PACIFIC RR |
| atd_origin | date time | Actual time of departure from the origin (Local time) | 2024-07-16 17:28 |
| eta_final_destination | date time | Estimated time of arrival at the final destination (Local time) | 2024-09-04 11:29 |
| last_location | string | The most recent location where the container was tracked | MEMPHIS, TN |
| last_location_terminal | string | The terminal of the most recent tracked location | UNION PACIFIC RR |
| next_location | string | The upcoming destination in the container’s journey | BUSAN, KOREA |
| next_location_terminal | string | The terminal at the next location where the container will arrive | BUSAN CONTAINER TERMINAL |
| atd_last_location | date time | Actual time of departure from the last known location (Local time) | 2024-07-28 16:54 |
| eta_next_destination | date time | Estimated time of arrival at the next destination (Local time) | 2024-07-28 16:54 |
| timestamp_of_last_location | date time | The date and time the container was last tracked at its previous location (Local time) | 2024-09-04 11:29 |
| last_movement_timestamp | date time | The date and time of the most recent recorded movement of the container (Local time) | 2024-09-05; 14:51 |
| loading_port | string | The port where the container was initially loaded onto the vesse | YANTIAN, SHENZHEN, CHINA |
| discharging_port | string | The port where the container is scheduled to be unloaded | LOS ANGELES, CA |
| bill_of_lading | string | The unique identifier or reference for the container’s shipment documentation | SZPM20235804 |
| last_vessel_name | string | The name of the last vessel the container was aboard. | TANGIER EXPRESS |
| last_voyage_number | string | The voyage number of the last vessel the container was on | 0054E |
| current_vessel_name | string | The name of the current vessel the container is aboard | HYUNDAI FORWARD |
| current_voyage_number | string | The voyage number of the current vessel carrying the container | 0157E |
| last_updated | date time | Time when JSONCargo last retrieved container information (YYYY-MM-DD; HH:MM in UTC) | 2024-09-13; 09:10 |

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