Benefits

From reactive to ahead of the curve

Docktraffic replaces rumours and manual logs with an automatic, factual record of dock activity, so every team makes decisions on data instead of hearsay.

Value by role

One source of truth, useful to your whole team

Cement & bulk producers

Know which materials move through the docks that matter to you, in what volumes and from where. The facts behind quality control, damage claims, risk management and market awareness.

Terminals & port operators

See throughput and turnaround across berths, and give everyone a shared, factual record of every call instead of scattered notes.

Traders & analysts

Read commodity flows through a port (volumes, cadence, origins) to inform positions and spot shifts before they show up in official numbers.

Procurement & supply chain

Verify that suppliers shipped what and when they said, and hold delivery conversations with evidence rather than assurances.

What changes

Swap guesswork for a factual record

Without Docktraffic
  • Dependent on others to receive information
  • Information is rarely verified and often outdated
  • Supplier and competitor information is estimated or vague
  • Damage claims and responsibility are one's word vs the other's
With Docktraffic
  • Arrivals detected automatically, every day
  • Loading vs unloading inferred every visit
  • Supplier & competitor activity in the open
  • A shared, searchable event history
  • Alerts whenever something looks off
What it means for you

What does this mean for you and your business?

Docktraffic is information. The advantage comes from how you apply it to your company's benefit.

“After using Docktraffic I became aware of how little I actually knew about the supply chain of my business, both upstream and downstream.”

Improve market awareness

  • Monitor competitors, clients and prospects
  • See volumes and cadence as they shift

Sale & purchasing negotiations

  • Leverage key info to obtain better terms and conditions
  • Prices, damage claims and payment terms

Risk management

  • Insurance policy with regards to damage claims
  • Evidence when product characteristics change

Quality control

  • Proactively adapt recipes
  • ESG commitments
  • Monitor scope 3 emissions
Outcomes

Less firefighting, more foresight

The value shows up as fewer surprises and better-informed conversations across the business.

24/7
Coverage
Automatic, no staffing
Next day
Time to know
From calls to a glance
Every call
On the record
Nothing slips through
Any dock
In scope
Yours, suppliers, rivals
Market intelligence

See what the market is actually moving

Because AIS is public, Docktraffic isn't limited to your own operation. Watch the berths that shape your market, like a rival's import terminal or a key supplier's loading dock, and turn their activity into an edge.

  • Understand competitor import/export cadence
  • Spot new supply routes and origin shifts
  • Back up commercial decisions with evidence
↑ Destinations · Loading
  • Sheerness cement plant
    41,900 t
  • Tilbury terminal
    32,700 t
  • Runcorn works
    23,000 t
  • Auto-detected stop point
    16,800 t
↓ Origins · Discharging
  • Antwerp bulk terminal
    48,200 t
  • Rotterdam steelworks
    34,600 t
  • Auto-detected stop point
    24,500 t
  • Duisburg inland port
    16,300 t

Trade rumours for facts

Get started and see the difference a factual dock record makes.