Comparison

Shipco View vs CTL

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

CTL

Features
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CTL-BHP is the official App for CTL BHP 2025, the 15th edition of India’s premier international exposition and conference for the cargo. Organized by Exim India, this highly anticipated event will bring together key stakeholders from across the globe. CTL BHP 2025 serves as a crucial platform for exporters, importers, government authorities, and industry professionals to network, collaborate, and explore emerging trends. With 130+ exhibitors and over 10,800 attendees, the event promises unmatched opportunities for business growth and innovation. The app is built to help various participant to know more about the event before and after the event

Screenshots

Shipco View4 screens
CTL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CTL at fortnightly against Shipco View's every 3 months. Shipco View's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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, CTL fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Shipco View versus CTL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShipco ViewCTL
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShipco Transport Incnikhil modi

In-app purchases

None

Shipco View

No in-app purchases

None

CTL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shipco View free?
Shipco View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CTL free?
CTL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shipco View or CTL have ads?
Neither Shipco View nor CTL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shipco View or CTL?
Shipco View ships an update every 3 months, and CTL fortnightly. Most recently, Shipco View was updated on November 2, 2026 and CTL on November 8, 2026.

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