Shippingrates MCP Server

MCP server for ShippingRates Shipping Intelligence API — Demurrage & Detention rates, local charges, inland haulage via x402 micropayments

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What is the Shippingrates MCP Server?

MCP server for ShippingRates Shipping Intelligence API — Demurrage & Detention rates, local charges, inland haulage via x402 micropayments

What it actually does

Ocean container shipping intelligence for AI agents — real carrier tariff data, detention & demurrage, freight rates, vessel schedules, and total landed cost across 6 major carriers.

ShippingRates gives AI agents access to structured, carrier-sourced data for container shipping decisions — D&D slab breakdowns, local port charges, inland haulage rates, freight rates, vessel schedules, port congestion, and full landed cost calculations.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
shippingrates_statsDatabase statistics — record counts, carrier coverage, last updated
shippingrates_linesList all shipping lines with country-level breakdowns
shippingrates_searchCross-data keyword search across ports, carriers, charges
shippingrates_fxLive exchange rates (USD base)
dd_calculate$0.10
dd_compare$0.25
local_charges$0.05
inland_search$0.03
inland_haulage$0.05
inland_compare$0.08
cfs_tariffs$0.05
port$0.01
transit$0.02
transit_schedules$0.03
rates$0.03
surcharges$0.02
congestion$0.02
congestion_news$0.02
reliability$0.02
vessel_schedule$0.02
regulatory$0.01
total_cost$0.15
facilities$0.02
risk_score$0.10

How to install the Shippingrates MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shippingrates": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp.shippingrates.org/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Frequently asked questions

MCP server for ShippingRates Shipping Intelligence API — Demurrage & Detention rates, local charges, inland haulage via x402 micropayments Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.