Best Merchant Mariner Apps & Games

Ship Tracker

Live Marine Tracker

Free

Track ships live on the ocean, view their routes, destinations, and arrival times. Access detailed port information and manage your own fleet. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts, professionals, and travelers.

MarinersApps

by Rajesh Kumar Patro

Free

This app provides essential shipping industry information for seafarers, shipping companies, and maritime colleges. It functions offline, allowing access to data without an internet connection, making it a valuable resource at sea or on land.

Ship Info

Your Maritime Companion!

Free

Access a vast database of commercial fleets worldwide, featuring detailed ship particulars, real-time tracking, and owner information. Discover vessels near you, explore job vacancies, and get critical reports on detentions and blacklists.

Mariner Prep

Rules of the Road—USCG

$1.99

Master the Rules of the Road with targeted practice questions designed for merchant mariners and Naval Officers. This app offers realistic multiple-choice scenarios, including image-based questions for visual aids like lights and signals, to help you pass the relevant module.

Marine Flix

by PALS EDUTECH

Free

Access a curated collection of short educational videos designed for maritime professionals. Content covers various topics relevant to seafarers, vessel managers, and inspectors.

Ship Finder Lite

Live Marine & Vessel tracking

Free

Track live moving ships on a global map with near real-time AIS data. Identify vessels using your device camera with Augmented Reality view. See ship details like name, type, and destination with color-coded icons for easy identification.

Ship Tracker & Marine Traffic+

Boat & Vessel Finder

Free

Monitor ships and maritime traffic globally in real time using live AIS data and interactive maps. Search for vessels, view detailed navigation information, and track favorite ships. Offers both free and premium features for comprehensive vessel observation.

Merchant Navy Decoded

by Praneet Mehta

Free

This app guides aspiring individuals through the process of joining the Merchant Navy. It offers step-by-step advice on college selection, sponsorship, exam preparation, and securing a job at sea, all from the perspective of experienced seafarers.

MSC Crewing Services

by PHILIPPINE TRANSMARINE CARRIERS, INC

Free

This app allows seafarers to register and apply for positions with MSC Philippines. Existing users can manage their crew information, upload documents, file requests, view payslips, and book appointments.

Cargo Empire: Ship Tycoon

Idle Shipping Manager

Free

Manage a growing merchant fleet and optimize shipping routes to dominate global maritime trade. Build a powerful shipping empire by upgrading ports and acquiring new locations. This strategy game blends management, optimization, and idle gameplay for a deep logistics experience.

Schoonmaker Tour - NMGL

Audio tour of museum ship

Free

Explore a historic Great Lakes lake freighter with an audio guide. Discover the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship through narrated clips and historical images. Learn about the "Queen of the Lakes" and its role in Great Lakes history.

Track My Container

by Matson Navigation Company, Inc

Free

Easily track your container's status, find port locations, and access vessel schedules. Get real-time updates and connect with customer support for all your shipping needs.