Maritime · head to head
FleetMon vs Lloyd's List Intelligence
The short version
- Only FleetMon has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: FleetMon service discontinued in January 2024 and fully phased out with transition to MarineTraffic; Lloyd's List Intelligence enterprise-only pricing with no public rate card available
- They diverge on capability: FleetMon covers Global vessel tracking, Lloyd's List Intelligence covers Vessel database.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which FleetMon and Lloyd's List Intelligence actually diverge.
| Attribute | FleetMon | Lloyd's List Intelligence |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $1000/month |
| Pricing model | freemium | subscription |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web, API |
| Founded | 2007 | 1734 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Maritime).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in FleetMon
- Global vessel tracking
- Fleet management
- Port statistics
- Voyage tracking
- REST API
- Webhooks
- Data exports
- Ios support
Only in Lloyd's List Intelligence
- Vessel database
- Port intelligence
- Ownership tracking
- Market analysis
- API
- Data feeds
- Analytics platforms
- Api support
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
FleetMon
No use cases recorded yet. See the FleetMon review.
Lloyd's List Intelligence
- Trade finance compliance and risk assessmentnot FleetMon
- Counterparty and vessel due diligencenot FleetMon
- Voyage and shipping risk managementnot FleetMon
- Sanctions screening and trade-based money-laundering detectionnot FleetMon
- Commodity market intelligencenot FleetMon
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
FleetMon
- Service discontinued in January 2024 and fully phased out with transition to MarineTraffic
- Free tier coverage was limited compared to premium plans requiring subscription fees
- Data gaps in regions with poor terrestrial AIS infrastructure before satellite coverage was added
Lloyd's List Intelligence
- Enterprise-only pricing with no public rate card available
- Requires subscription and contract with minimal transparency on costs
- Limited public documentation on specific data retention policies
Pricing, plan by plan
FleetMon
Free- Professional$19/month
- Unlimited fleet tracking
- API access
- Historical data
Lloyd's List Intelligence
$1000/month- Professional$2500/month
- Vessel database
- Port intelligence
- Ownership data
Which should you pick?
Choose FleetMon if
- You need global vessel tracking.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want fleet management.
Choose Lloyd's List Intelligence if
- You need vessel database.
- You work on Web, API.
- You also want port intelligence.
Questions people ask
- Is FleetMon or Lloyd's List Intelligence better?
- Neither clearly leads. FleetMon starts at Free and Lloyd's List Intelligence at $1000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, FleetMon or Lloyd's List Intelligence?
- FleetMon has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for FleetMon and $1000/month for Lloyd's List Intelligence.
- Does FleetMon or Lloyd's List Intelligence run on more platforms?
- FleetMon runs on Web, Ios, Android. Lloyd's List Intelligence runs on Web, API.
- Can I use FleetMon for free?
- Yes. FleetMon has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Lloyd's List Intelligence starts at $1000/month.
- What can FleetMon do that Lloyd's List Intelligence cannot?
- FleetMon covers Global vessel tracking, Fleet management, Port statistics, Voyage tracking. Lloyd's List Intelligence covers Vessel database, Port intelligence, Ownership tracking, Market analysis. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
FleetMon: Does FleetMon work globally?
FleetMon had access to positions from both terrestrial AIS receiver stations and satellite AIS through partnership with exactEarth, providing undelayed signals from its network combined with global space-based tracking.
SourceLloyd's List Intelligence: What real-time data does Lloyd's List Intelligence provide?
Lloyd's List Intelligence provides 100% fleet coverage with 200M+ daily vessel positions from real-time AIS data, Automatic Identification System (AIS) tracking, and vessel movement records across commercial fleets.
SourceFleetMon: What happened to FleetMon after 2024?
FleetMon was phased out from January 2024 as part of its integration into MarineTraffic following Kpler's acquisition of both platforms in March 2023. The FleetMon brand no longer accepts new registrations or offers new services.
SourceLloyd's List Intelligence: How accurate are Lloyd's List Intelligence predictions?
The platform's AI models predict destination with 70% accuracy, ETA to port within plus or minus 10 hours, and ETB within one to two hours for all commercial vessel types.
SourceFleetMon: Could you track individual vessels in real-time with FleetMon?
Yes, FleetMon Explorer provided live AIS vessel tracking with filtering by vessel class, flag, length, speed, navigational status and signal age, enabling real-time monitoring of individual ships from a global overview to single vessel level.
SourceLloyd's List Intelligence: What AIS data sources does Lloyd's List Intelligence use?
Lloyd's List Intelligence combines terrestrial, shipborne, and satellite AIS data through their proprietary AIS SeaOrbis platform, launched in April 2025, validated by over 80 analysts.
SourceFleetMon: What was the starting price for FleetMon Explorer?
FleetMon Explorer pricing started at €54 per month, with subscription plans offering varying levels of access including free basic plans and paid tiers with additional features like historical tracking up to three years back.
SourceRelated pages
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