Seafront Simulations - Vessels: Global Shipping

Global Shipping adds tens of thousands of ships into Microsoft Flight Simulator, adding to the immersion on coastal flights, approaches and departures. You'll find them crossing the seas and sailing the shipping lanes using real-world, historical Automatic Identification System (AIS) position data that has been collected over a year.

PLUS! Version 3 now adds the US Great Lakes to the scenery. The variety of ship types includes includes Gas and Oil Tankers, Cargo Haulers, Cruise Ships, Supply Ships, Trawlers, Crane Ships, Dredgers and more. Bring Microsoft Flight Simulator's seas to life!

Explore some of these busy ship spotting locations...

• English Channel
• Gibraltar (LXGB)
• Singapore Strait (WSSS)
• US Great Lakes
• River Elbe (ETMN)
• Bosphorus River, Turkey
• Çanakkale, Turkey
• Skagerrak Strait
• Bangkok (VTBT)
• Sunda Strait, Indonesia
• Long Beach, California
• San Francisco
• New York
• Tokyo
• Strait of Hormuz

Key features

• Focused on freight shipping traffic
• Uses 54 high quality models/variants
• Includes Navigation and Night Lighting
• Includes Smoke and Wake VFX

Note: This add-on requires installation of the Free Vessels: Core Library which can be downloaded here.

Tip: Due to a bug in the sim we recommend changing the time slightly when the flight loads. This will force all the boat traffic to reload properly.

Use of this product constitutes acceptance of the End User License Agreement provided by Seafront Simulations Ltd.