Strait of Hormuz per-vessel intelligence: the live-AIS vessel manifest (MMSI-keyed, flag d
Strait of Hormuz per-vessel intelligence: the live-AIS vessel manifest (MMSI-keyed, flag derived from the MMSI MID), the OFAC-sanctioned vessels currently in the Persian Gulf window with program detail, per-vessel risk bands, latest raw AIS positions, the top AIS-dark hulls with the full dark count alongside, and OFAC + UK sanctions reference-list sizes (per-IMO multi-body detail at /api/premium/vessel/{imo}).
20000 (raw units)
price
39
calls / 30d
2
unique payers
2026-09-17
updated
Provider
straits.live · discovered, not yet claimed by its owner
Payment (x402 accepts[])
[
{
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"payTo": "0x1B24dEAc0951EFCD6923f684b574Fe9a4202Cf1f",
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"amount": "20000",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
}
]Output schema
{
"bazaar": {
"info": {
"input": {
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {},
"type": "http"
},
"output": {
"example": {
"ais": {
"note": null,
"positions": [],
"source": "live",
"trusted": true
},
"darkFleet": [],
"manifest": {
"activeWindowHours": 0.5,
"count": 1449,
"imoResolved": 620,
"imoSpoofed": 8,
"source": "vesselTracker (live AIS, MMSI-keyed; flag derived from MMSI MID; imo/callSign/dimensions resolved by MMSI where available). imoInvalid = a broadcast IMO that fails its check digit (likely spoofed). Population = vessels with a sighting in the last activeWindowHours hours (a concurrent snapshot, not a union over a longer window).",
"vessels": []
},
"riskBands": {
"byImo": {},
"byMmsi": {}
},
"sanctionedInStrait": {
"count": 29,
"vessels": []
},
"sanctionsReference": {
"ofac": 1517,
"uk": 656
},
"schema": "https://straits.live/api/premium/vessels"
},
"type": "json"
}
},
"schema": {
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"properties": {},
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"input"
],
"type": "object"
}
}
}Use it
curl
curl "https://straits.live/api/premium/vessels" # -> 402 Payment Required, accepts[] lists how to pay # retry with a PAYMENT-SIGNATURE (or PAYMENT header) once paid
JavaScript
const res = await fetch("https://straits.live/api/premium/vessels");
if (res.status === 402) {
const { accepts } = await res.json();
// pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment header
}Python
import httpx
res = httpx.get("https://straits.live/api/premium/vessels")
if res.status_code == 402:
accepts = res.json()["accepts"]
# pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment headerMachine-readable
Everything on this page is also available as clean JSON at /resources/2189.json, and this resource appears in /discovery/resources and /discovery/search.