First thing to know, it’s not only a cruise ship tracker, it tracks all ships. To get only cruise s

So many cruise ships out there, so hard to keep track of.  There a lot of cruise ship tracker websites but one we found today we wanted to share, we especially like because it's in real-time .  I've been using the airline real-time hotels in buenos aires argentina tracking sites for awhile, it's nice to have discovered (belatedly) a cruise ship tracker counterpart!
First thing to know, it's not only a cruise ship tracker, it tracks all ships.  To get only cruise ships,   select the "passenger vessels" and "ships underway" options to get only cruise ships  (see above screenshot).
You can search the database by port, vessel, or area .  You can even make your own fleet (requires account creation). hotels in buenos aires argentina  How could this be helpful?  If you're a travel agent and only sell Carnival Cruises, you can create your own fleet of only Carnival ships and your tracking just got a lot easier.
Another great aspect of the site is there is actually user engagement.  Photos hotels in buenos aires argentina of the ship can be uploaded and rated by users. hotels in buenos aires argentina  I was pleasantly surprised to see 43 user-uploaded Carnival Breeze photos.
You can find the original map at MarineTraffic.com but the more in-depth story is that it comes from some lovely folks over at the Department hotels in buenos aires argentina of Product and Systems Design Engineering, University of the Aegean, Greece.