Houston Ship Channel Live Ship Traffic Map, Live Ship Tracking

By monitoring the Houston Ship Channel marine traffic, you can follow all the marine vehicles and ships currently passing or in the region and by examining the live marine traffic density map, you can see how busy Houston Ship Channel area is right now. You can also get information about the ships by clicking on the ships. You can see which route the ship followed to get here, and you can follow its route if you wish by seeing where it will go.

Live Marine Traffic, Density Map and Current Position of ships in Houston Ship Channel

With the map above, you can follow real-time ships and boats around the Houston Ship Channel. You can enlarge and reduce the map with the help of the (+) and (-) buttons, drag it to the right or left to see the ship traffic in the desired sea or ocean and follow the traveling ships. If you are curious about the latest marine traffic flow around the Houston Ship Channel, you can follow the current situation instantly and live from the map above. In order to learn the information of any ship on the map, click on a ship on the ship tracking map to open the detail window showing the ship's information. If you click on the ship icon, you can get information about the country flag, ship type, status, current speed, route, length and width, tonnage and also the destination port. In general, the types of ships on the map are separated by colors. For example, commercial ship with green color, tanker ship (carrying LNG, LPG, chemicals and crude oil with red), passenger ship with dark blue, speed boat with yellow color, Tug with light blue, fishing boat with orange, yacht-style boats with purple and other ship types with gray color. Ships anchored in ports and not moving are also separated by color, but are shown as round circles.

What are the Ports Near the Houston Ship Channel?

Port NameDistance MileDistance Km
Baytown2.51 miles4.04 Km
Norsworthy12.22 miles19.67 Km
Pasadena13.05 miles21.01 Km
Sinco14.05 miles22.61 Km
Houston17.35 miles27.92 Km
Deer Park20.30 miles32.66 Km
Texas City22.45 miles36.12 Km
Galveston29.52 miles47.50 Km
Freeport55.57 miles89.44 Km
Beaumont60.96 miles98.11 Km
Port Arthur62.66 miles100.84 Km
Sabine Pass66.05 miles106.29 Km
Port Neches66.25 miles106.62 Km
Sabine68.02 miles109.47 Km
Orange80.36 miles129.33 Km
Palacios101.59 miles163.49 Km
Haymark Terminal105.16 miles169.24 Km
Lake Charles110.67 miles178.11 Km
Port Oconnor120.85 miles194.50 Km
Port Lavaca122.95 miles197.87 Km
Rockport170.04 miles273.65 Km
Port Aransas179.02 miles288.10 Km
Port Ingleside185.52 miles298.57 Km
Corpus Christi195.09 miles313.97 Km
Morgan City227.05 miles365.41 Km
Baton Rouge234.00 miles376.59 Km
Convent250.62 miles403.33 Km
St. James250.80 miles403.62 Km
Reserve267.68 miles430.80 Km
Southwest Pass273.63 miles440.36 Km
Destrehan278.25 miles447.80 Km
St Rose281.24 miles452.61 Km
Port Isabel283.69 miles456.56 Km
Madisonville294.04 miles473.21 Km
Gretna296.12 miles476.56 Km
New Orleans297.19 miles478.28 Km
Brownsville297.70 miles479.10 Km
Grand Isle302.48 miles486.79 Km
Loop Terminal305.52 miles491.69 Km