ShippingRates MCP Server

@vinaybhosle

About ShippingRates MCP Server

Ocean container shipping intelligence for AI agents: D&D tariffs, freight rates, vessel schedules, port congestion, inland haulage, and total cost calculation across 6 major carriers (Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM). 24 MCP tools — 4 free + 20 paid via x402 USDC mi

#shipping #logistics #ocean-freight #containers #demurrage #detention #freight-rates #vessel-schedules

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shippingrates": {
      "url": "https://mcp.shippingrates.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is ShippingRates MCP Server?

ShippingRates MCP Server provides ocean container shipping intelligence for AI agents, offering real carrier tariff data, detention & demurrage, freight rates, vessel schedules, and total landed cost across six major carriers (Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM).

How to use ShippingRates MCP Server?

Connect any MCP-compatible client to the remote endpoint https://mcp.shippingrates.org/mcp using npx -y mcp-remote. Paid tools require x402 USDC micropayments on Base or Solana; free tools work without payment. A free tier (25 requests/month) is also available at api.shippingrates.org.

Key features of ShippingRates MCP Server

24 tools for container shipping intelligence across 6 carriers
Real-time detention & demurrage (D&D) slab breakdowns
Cross-carrier comparison for D&D, inland, and total cost
Vessel schedules, port congestion, and transit times
Full landed cost with freight, surcharges, local charges
Free tier: 25 requests/month at api.shippingrates.org

Use cases of ShippingRates MCP Server

Calculate detention and demurrage charges for any port-carrier-container combination
Compare cross-carrier D&D rates at the same port
Determine total landed cost including freight, surcharges, and local charges
Find vessel schedules and port congestion for logistics planning
Assess route risk score for shipment planning

FAQ from ShippingRates MCP Server

Which carriers are covered in ShippingRates MCP Server?

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, ONE, and CMA CGM.

How does payment work for paid tools?

Paid tools use the x402 protocol: the server responds with a 402 Payment Required status including USDC payment details; the agent pays via Base Mainnet or Solana, then retries with an X-PAYMENT header to receive the data.

Is there a free tier available?

Yes, the API offers a free tier of 25 API requests per month at api.shippingrates.org.

What free tools are available without payment?

The free tools are `

Frequently asked questions

Which carriers are covered in ShippingRates MCP Server?

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, ONE, and CMA CGM.

How does payment work for paid tools?

Is there a free tier available?

Yes, the API offers a free tier of 25 API requests per month at `api.shippingrates.org`.

What free tools are available without payment?

The free tools are `

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