Maritime routing API

Maritime Routing

Great-circle nautical navigation for shipping, logistics, and coastal operations. Direct sea routes between any two coordinates worldwide.

API Reference

POST /v1/maritime/route — Compute a direct nautical great-circle route between two sea/coastal points. Returns distance in nautical miles, waypoints, and estimated transit time.

curl -X POST https://route.elara-cortex.com/v1/maritime/route \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key" \
  -d '{"from":{"lat":-33.92,"lon":18.42},"to":{"lat":-29.86,"lon":31.03}}'

# Response:
# {"distance_nm": 790.4, "waypoints": [...], "duration_h": 52.7,
#  "route_type": "great_circle", "engine": "Elara Maritime"}

Use Cases

Use Cases

PORT-TO-PORT

Port-to-port routing

Compute optimal sea routes between any two ports worldwide. Handles coastal waypoints and restricted zones.

OFFSHORE

Offshore logistics

Route supply vessels to offshore platforms, wind farms, and research stations.

FLEET

Fleet tracking

Register vessels as assets and track live position against planned routes via the Elara tracking dashboard.

ETA

ETA calculation

Accurate estimated time of arrival based on great-circle distance and configurable speed knots.

Coverage

Global — all oceans, seas, and navigable waterways. The maritime router uses direct great-circle computation and does not depend on road networks, so coverage is worldwide from day one. Coastal exclusion zones and shipping lane data are layered in as they become available.

Maritime Routing

Great-circle nautical navigation for shipping, logistics, and coastal operations. Direct sea routes between any two coordinates worldwide.