datalastic_vessel
Pack: datalastic · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)
No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/datalastic_vessel for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.
Where is ship <imo/mmsi> — live AIS position + destination for a single vessel. Locate a ship by its IMO number, MMSI, or Datalastic UUID; returns current lat/lon, speed, course, heading, destination and navigation status. Example: datalastic_vessel({ imo: “9302947”, _apiKey: “your-key” })
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
imo | string | no | Vessel IMO number, e.g. “9302947” (provide at least one of imo/mmsi/uuid) |
mmsi | string | no | Vessel MMSI number, e.g. “477995900” (provide at least one of imo/mmsi/uuid) |
uuid | string | no | Datalastic vessel UUID (provide at least one of imo/mmsi/uuid) |
_apiKey | string | yes | Datalastic API key (get one with a trial at datalastic.com) |
Example call
Arguments
{
"imo": "9302947",
"_apiKey": "your-datalastic-api-key"
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datalastic/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"datalastic_vessel","arguments":{"imo":"9302947","_apiKey":"your-datalastic-api-key"}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('datalastic_vessel', {
"imo": "9302947",
"_apiKey": "your-datalastic-api-key"
});
More examples
{
"mmsi": "477995900",
"_apiKey": "your-datalastic-api-key"
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Connect to just the datalastic pack
{
"mcpServers": {
"datalastic": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datalastic/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.