Comparison

Shipco View vs WESTPORTS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shipco View

Access real-time shipping information including sailing schedules, shipment tracking, and global office locations. Get instant updates on vessel movements, transit times, and shipment statuses, with email notifications for key milestones.

Highlights
  • Global sailing schedules
  • Real-time shipment tracking
  • Office and warehouse locations
  • Email notifications for milestones
  • Vessel details
  • Searchable location directory
Features
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Shipco Transport has created this App as a quick alternative to our full website www.shipco.com . It combines the three most searched items on our website. It gives instant access to real time information for Sailing Schedules, Tracking and Office/warehouse Locations globally. SAILING SCHEDULES: - Global Sailing Schedules view. You can get vessels 4-6 weeks into the future in any corridor we operate in worldwide. - Routing details if any port gateways are involved in the process. - Transit time Cut-off to Port - Transit time Port to Port - Click on vessel name to get detailed information about the vessel, SCAC code, IMO code, Country, Year Built & vessel type. TRACK A SHIPMENT: BASIC VIEW - Track an OCEAN or AIR shipment - Track based on numbers. Booking, Reference, Lot, Bill of Lading, Arrival Notice, Container or Customer Reference. - View ETD and ETA - View routing details - View all reference numbers of the shipment (Bill of Lading no., Arrival Notice no., Container no. - View date/time of the most recent event. - Vessel and voyage. SHIPMENT EVENTS - See the CURRENT event of the shipment. Includes Date and Time and City. - View all past events with Date, time and city. NOTIFY ME: - View upcoming status options. Click on future milestones you want to be notified about. - Email is then sent to you as those milestones occur in our system. LOCATIONS: - Gives global list of all Shipco Transport offices, with full style details (Blue) - Gives global list of all World Wide Alliance partners/offices with full details (Green) - Gives view of all CFS stations globally, both for Shipco and WWA with full details (Red) - Search my Country or City. - Search by clicking on the Map for global locations. Click on the icon listed for details. - Click on EMAIL or PHONE no. for immediate contact. - Click ‘Global Locations’ and search by regions (NORAM, LATAM, EMEA, APAC)

About

WESTPORTS

Features
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In line with Westports initiative to move towards digitalization, Westports Malaysia is introducing Westports Mobile App a single platform to connect the logistic community to the terminal. With the introduction of this app, Westports has enabled the community to increase productivity in performing day to day transaction with the terminal. The aim of this app is also to enable stakeholders to improve accessibility to the terminal via their mobile anywhere and anytime. The mobile app consists of the following services: Booking Enquiry Vessel Performance Vessel Enquiry As part of continues improvement, there will be more services added to the application in the near future.

Screenshots

Shipco View4 screens
WESTPORTS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shipco View at 12.0 against WESTPORTS's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shipco View ships an update every 3 months, WESTPORTS every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shipco View versus WESTPORTS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShipco ViewWESTPORTS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShipco Transport IncAffendy Ahmad

In-app purchases

None

Shipco View

No in-app purchases

None

WESTPORTS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shipco View free?
Shipco View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WESTPORTS free?
WESTPORTS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shipco View or WESTPORTS have ads?
Neither Shipco View nor WESTPORTS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shipco View or WESTPORTS?
Shipco View ships an update every 3 months, and WESTPORTS every 4 months. Most recently, Shipco View was updated on November 2, 2026 and WESTPORTS on October 26, 2026.

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