Data Collection
shippingrates.org
Provides access to shipping rates, lines, and demurrage/detention cost data for global shipping intelligence.
ENDPOINT 1
https://mcp.shippingrates.org/mcp
Known tools 25
shippingrates_statsGet current statistics for the ShippingRates shipping intelligence database.
shippingrates_linesList all shipping lines in the ShippingRates database with per-country record counts.
shippingrates_searchSearch the ShippingRates database by keyword — matches against carrier names, port names, country names, and charge types.
shippingrates_dd_calculateCalculate demurrage and detention (D&D) costs for one carrier in one country.
shippingrates_dd_compareCompare demurrage and detention costs across ALL available carriers for the same country, container type, and detention days.
shippingrates_local_chargesGet local charges at a port for a specific carrier — Terminal Handling Charges (THC), documentation fees (BL/DO), seal fees, and other port-specific charges.
shippingrates_inland_searchSearch for available inland transport routes (road/rail haulage) from port to inland destinations for a specific carrier.
shippingrates_cfs_tariffsGet Container Freight Station (CFS) handling tariffs — charges for LCL (Less than Container Load) cargo consolidation and deconsolidation at port warehouses.
shippingrates_inland_haulageGet inland haulage (trucking/rail) rates for moving containers between a port and an inland location.
shippingrates_portLook up port details by UN/LOCODE — name, country, coordinates, timezone, and terminal facilities.
shippingrates_transitGet estimated ocean transit times between two ports across all available carriers.
shippingrates_ratesGet ocean freight rates between two ports, optionally filtered by container type.
shippingrates_surchargesGet carrier-specific surcharges — BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor), CAF (Currency Adjustment Factor), PSS (Peak Season Surcharge), EBS (Emergency Bunker Surcharge), and more.
shippingrates_congestionGet port congestion metrics — vessel waiting times, berth occupancy, and delay trends for a specific port.
shippingrates_reliabilityGet schedule reliability metrics for a carrier — on-time performance percentage, average delay in days, and sample size.
shippingrates_vessel_scheduleGet upcoming vessel arrivals and departures at a specific port.
shippingrates_vessel_schedule_optionsGet carrier vessel/voyage schedule options between an origin and destination, including operational cutoff deadlines when the carrier source publishes them.
shippingrates_regulatoryGet recent shipping regulatory updates and compliance requirements for a specific country — customs regulations, documentation requirements, trade restrictions, and policy changes.
shippingrates_total_costCalculate the full landed cost of shipping a container — combines freight rates, surcharges, local charges (origin + destination), demurrage/detention estimates, and transit time into one comprehensive estimate.
shippingrates_fxGet current exchange rate between two currencies — useful for converting shipping costs quoted in different currencies (USD, EUR, INR, AED, SGD, CNY, etc.).
shippingrates_transit_schedulesGet detailed transit schedules for a specific carrier — service codes, routing via transhipment ports, transit days, and sailing frequency.
shippingrates_facilitiesSearch India's Inland Container Depot (ICD) and Container Freight Station (CFS) facility directory — GPS coordinates, rail connectivity, operator details, and capacity.
shippingrates_congestion_newsGet shipping disruption news aggregated from 7 trade press sources — with port tagging and severity classification.
shippingrates_inland_compareCompare inland haulage rates across ALL available carriers for a port-to-ICD/city pair — sorted cheapest first.
shippingrates_risk_scoreGet a composite risk score (0-100) for a shipping route — combines port congestion, active disruption news, and chokepoint impact analysis (Hormuz, Suez, Bab el-Mandeb, Panama Canal).