Install Vesselapi in Claude Code
claude mcp add vesselapi -- npx -y vesselapi-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"vesselapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vesselapi-mcp"
]
}
}
}Frequently asked questions
What does the Vesselapi MCP server do?
Maritime vessel tracking via VesselAPI: search vessels and get real-time positions, ETAs, port events, emissions, inspections and NAVTEX safety messages.
Is the Vesselapi MCP server free?
The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Vesselapi run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Vesselapi to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add vesselapi -- npx -y vesselapi-mcp
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