VesselFinder vs PortPocket

VesselFinder is the world’s most popular and trusted vessel tracking and marine traffic app, delivering real-time information on ship positions and movements worldwide. Using a powerful network of satellites, roaming and terrestrial AIS receivers, VesselFinder provides accurate and up-to-date insight into global maritime activity. Designed for maritime professionals, shipping enthusiasts, and anyone interested in live ship tracking, VesselFinder offers a fast, intuitive, and reliable way to explore vessel traffic across the globe. VesselFinder key features: • Real-time tracking of over 300,000 vessels daily using global AIS data • Vessel movement history with track visualization • Predicted routes and ETAs to next port • Comprehensive vessel particulars, including technical specifications, and cargo capacity information • Contact details for the owning company, manager, ISM manager, and more • Port Calls per vessel, showing arrival times and duration of stay • Port Calls per port, with detailed lists of expected vessels, arrivals, departures, and ships currently in port • My Fleet – save and monitor favorite vessels, synchronized with your VesselFinder account • My Views – save preferred map views for fast and easy navigation • Ship Photos contributed by the VesselFinder user community • Multiple map styles: Simple, Detailed, Dark, Satellite, and Nautical • Weather overlays, including wind, waves, and temperature • See your location feature for instant orientation • Distance measurement tool for route and range estimation Vessel visibility depends on AIS signal availability, with near-shore coverage consistent with the data provided on VesselFinder.com. If a vessel is outside our terrestrial AIS coverage area, its last reported position will be displayed and updated as soon as new data is received. Extended real-time coverage via satellite and roaming AIS sources is available through a subscription. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, the completeness of the information cannot be guaranteed. Connect with VesselFinder • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/vesselfinder • Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/vesselfinder

# PortPocket - Port Terminal Guide Navigate the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach with confidence. PortPocket provides detailed terminal information, interactive maps, live letter predictions, and real-time dispatch notifications designed specifically for port workers, casual longshoremen, and maritime professionals. ## Key Features **Terminal Navigation** • Interactive maps showing precise terminal locations • One-tap navigation integration with Apple Maps • Search functionality by terminal name or company • Filter terminals by port (LA or Long Beach) • Complete terminal information including addresses and operating companies **Live Letter Predictions** • Real-time letter prediction tracking for upcoming shifts • Auto-refreshing prediction card with starting letter, total, and chassis counts • Position bar showing where your letter falls in the predicted range • Historical accuracy view comparing predicted vs. actual movement • Customizable per-letter alerts so you only get pushed when it matters • Free preview included; Premium unlocks live data and push delivery **Dispatch Notifications** • Push alerts the moment PMA LA/LB dispatches post (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) • Push alerts for ILWU Local 13 PDFs (Day/Night Early, Dayside Final, Nightside Final) • In-app Notification History with filters for predictions, PMA, ILWU13, and errors • Tap any entry to jump straight to the source dispatch PDF • Fine-grained preference controls for each notification source • Premium feature with continuous background delivery **Location Services** • Real-time GPS positioning on port maps • Compass heading and directional indicators • Distance calculations to terminal locations • Enhanced location accuracy for port environments **Terminal Coverage** Access information for major terminals across both ports, including APM Maersk, TraPac, YTI, Evergreen, Yang Ming, LBCT, TTI, SSA Marine, ITS, Cosco, and many others. ## Premium Subscription Upgrade to Premium to unlock additional features: • Access to all terminals in both ports • Detailed terminal layout overlays showing container yards, gates, offices, and equipment areas • Advanced map views including satellite and hybrid modes • Enhanced search within terminal layouts to locate specific areas • Premium GPS features and enhanced positioning • Live letter predictions with real-time updates and position tracking • Dispatch notification history with tap-through to source PDFs • Customizable push alerts for PMA, ILWU13, and prediction updates ## Designed for Port Professionals Whether you're new to the ports or an experienced worker, PortPocket helps you navigate efficiently between terminals, locate specific areas within large complexes, stay ahead of dispatch updates, and work with greater confidence through detailed layout information. ## Subscription Information PortPocket offers subscription plans for Premium features. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription through your Apple ID account settings. ## Support & Privacy Privacy Policy: https://classic1931.github.io/Casual-Helper-support/privacy Terms of Service: https://classic1931.github.io/Casual-Helper-support/terms