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South Korea Opens AI-Based 72-Hour Maritime Congestion Forecast

27 September 2026
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The Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority has released an open API providing artificial-intelligence forecasts of maritime traffic congestion for the next 72 hours. The data is intended for ship operators, navigation providers and logistics companies.

On September 28, 2026, the Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority, or KOMSA, announced the public release of maritime traffic congestion data. An artificial-intelligence model forecasts congestion levels by sea area over a 72-hour period and presents the results in graded form. The information is available through an open API, allowing external developers and maritime companies to integrate it into digital navigation and logistics services.

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