The All-Commodity
Trading Intelligence
Platform
Market intelligence, vessel tracking, trade flows, and sanctions screening -- all free. Powered by 40+ data sources, fused with AI.
Real-time port call detection across 3,700+ ports with berth-level geofencing
Track 50,000+ vessels across 9 commodity types with live AIS fusion
Cargo volume estimation, voyage reconstruction, and O-D flow matrices
Built for the world's leading commodity trading houses
Global Trade Route Intelligence
What CargoLens Does
CargoLens finds the signals already showing opportunity and delivers them with context, so you can act before competitors.
Market Intelligence
AI-curated market news from Reuters, Platts, Argus, and 40+ industry sources. Every item categorized by price impact, supply disruption, and geopolitical risk. Daily Market Pulse with 5 key metrics.
Vessel Tracking
Multi-source AIS fusion across 5 providers. Six-state port call detection with draft-based cargo estimation. Indian port congestion dashboards and ME loading port activity.
Trade Flow Analytics
Origin-destination matrices, seasonal pattern detection, and anomaly scoring. Voyage reconstruction with cargo volume estimation across all 9 commodity types.
Sanctions Screening
Real-time screening against OFAC SDN, EU consolidated, UN lists, and OpenSanctions. Beneficial ownership lookup, AIS gap detection, and ship-to-ship transfer flagging.
Tender Intelligence
Automated scraping of Indian OMC tenders from IOC, BPCL, HPCL, and SE Asian buyers. Historical winning premiums, tender calendar with countdown, and AI-powered multi-lot summarization.
CP Arbitrage & Pricing
Saudi CP tracking and forward estimation. FEI vs CP basis calculator, propane-butane spread tracker with seasonal overlays, and naphtha-LPG spread for PDH economics.
Position & P&L Tracker
Deal entry with LPG-specific options and CP-linked pricing. Real-time mark-to-market, position blotter by product/month/counterparty, and multi-currency support.
Trade Document Automation
Template library for standard trade documents with auto-population from deal data. LC timeline manager, digital signature support, and counterparty document portal.
40+ Sources, One Platform
CargoLens ingests data from Reuters, S&P Platts, CME, 5 AIS providers, satellite imagery, and government databases. AI fuses it all into actionable intelligence.
What Makes CargoLens Different
FIND SIGNALS
CargoLens captures every market signal: vessel movements, price shifts, trade flow anomalies, and sanctions updates so you never miss an opportunity.
CargoLens replaced three paid platforms for us. The vessel tracking alone is worth more than what we were paying for dedicated AIS feeds. And it is free.
Senior LPG Trader
Major Trading House, Singapore
From Intelligence to Execution
CargoLens doesn't just show you data -- it helps you close deals. Our brokerage engine matches counterparties using platform intelligence, with full compliance screening built into every deal room.
Anonymized indications of interest -- find buyers and sellers without revealing positions
Integrated sanctions screening on every counterparty before deal entry
Auto-generated contract templates populated from deal parameters
Cargo shipment tracking triggers commission milestones automatically
WhatsApp and email parsing extracts deal-relevant data into structured blotters
Commission Model
Platform is free. We earn brokerage on deals we facilitate -- aligned incentives.
Machine Learning at Every Layer
Not just data aggregation. Our ML models extract intelligence that manual analysis misses.
92%+
Vessel Classification
Accuracy classifying vessel type, laden/ballast state, and commodity across 18 categories using draft, speed, and voyage patterns.
<5%
ETA Prediction
Mean absolute percentage error on arrival time predictions, factoring weather, canal transits, and port congestion.
3,700+
Port Congestion
Ports monitored for anchorage queues and wait times. Commodity-specific breakdowns for every major terminal.
6-day
Dark Vessel Detection
Sentinel-1 SAR imagery cross-referenced with AIS to flag vessels going dark -- critical for sanctions evasion monitoring.
85%
Cargo Estimation
Draft-differential physics model estimates cargo volumes without bill of lading. Calibrated against actual trade declarations.
Real-time
Implied Freight
Derive freight rates from completed AIS voyages across all commodity types. No broker panel dependency.
Powered by 40+ Data Sources
Enterprise-grade data, completely free.
One Platform, Every Commodity
Unbelievably Good Coverage
Most teams spend $50,000+ per year on fragmented commodity data. CargoLens does it free, in one platform.
| Feature | CargoLens | Kpler | Vortexa |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-commodity coverage (9 types) | — | — | |
| Free tier available | — | — | |
| Real-time AIS tracking | |||
| Trade flow analytics | |||
| Sanctions screening | — | — | |
| AI-powered news curation | — | — | |
| Tender intelligence | — | — | |
| CP arbitrage calculator | — | — | |
| Position & P&L tracking | — | — | |
| Deal room / brokerage | — | — | |
| Document automation | — | — | |
| Dark vessel detection (SAR) | — | ||
| Port congestion metrics | |||
| Implied freight rates | — | — | |
| Open API access | — |
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