Portchain
- Category
- Port Technology
Technology Score
85
Methodology MTI v1.0 · as of 30 September 2026
Scaled port-collaboration network with meaningful terminal/carrier adoption.
Momentum
82 / 100
Separate from Technology Score
Evidence Confidence
84 / 100
10 approved evidence records
What it does
Digital collaboration platform connecting container carriers and terminals to coordinate berthing, schedules and port-call execution.
Portchain is building network effects around carrier-terminal coordination rather than a standalone vessel application. Its value should increase as more counterparties share schedules through the network; MTI will watch whether network growth produces deeper workflow lock-in and measurable port-efficiency gains.
Watch itemNetwork density, carrier coverage and verified operational outcomes.
Key metrics
Dated snapshots. Historical values are retained, never overwritten.
Total Funding
$14M+
Total investment raised (USD) · as of 2026-09
Co2 Prevented
1M+ t
Metric tonnes CO2 prevented (company-reported outcome) · as of 2026
Global Terminal Capacity
~20%
Share of global container terminal capacity (historical) · as of 2024-02
Terminals
100
Container terminals on Portchain Connect (historical) · as of 2024-02
Global Container Vessel Calls Coordinated
4%
Share of global container vessel calls coordinated (historical) · as of 2024-02
Port Calls
more than 40k
port calls · as of 2026
Global Terminal Capacity
more than 40
Global terminal capacity (percent) · as of 2026
Terminals
more than 180
terminals · as of 2026
Products & capabilities
No products recorded.
Customers, deployments & partners
Partnership, pilot, trial and deployment are distinct states and are never merged. Deployment scope comes from the cited evidence.
global / 5-year agreement
Portchain Connect carrier relationship; current use scope not stated
Portchain Connect terminal relationship; terminal scope not stated
Portchain Connect carrier relationship
Terminal relationship; product scope not assumed
Terminal relationship; product scope not assumed
Terminal relationship; product scope not assumed
Ownership & investors
No ownership or investor records.
Funding rounds
Each round is dated and sourced. Totals are never summed from unverified figures.
Competitors
No competitor relationships recorded.
Company timeline
Funding · February 2024
Funding round · $5M
Funding · January 2021
Seed / early round · $3.2M
Evidence & sources
Every material claim above traces back to one of these records.
Hapag-Lloyd signed a five-year global agreement to roll out Portchain Connect across its network.
Source: portchain.com — Portchain announced a $5M funding round from Angular Ventures in February 2024.
February 2024 $5M Angular Ventures round coincided with 100 terminals, about 20% of global terminal capacity and 4% of global container vessel calls coordinated.
Source: portchain.com — Portchain announced a $5M funding round from Angular Ventures in February 2024.
Portchain publishes customer-side quotes/relationships with ONE, Port Houston, EUROGATE Wilhelmshaven, Evyapport, Kumport and Unifeeder.
Source: Portchain — Customer Network
A 2026 event page reports 40k+ total port calls coordinated and 1M+ metric tonnes of CO2 prevented.
Source: Portchain — Operational Scale
Portchain reports $14M+ raised in investment; a documented $5M round from Angular Ventures closed in 2024 after a $3.2M round in 2021.
Source: Portchain — Network Scale
Portchain reports 200+ container terminals onboard, representing 40%+ of global container terminal capacity.
Source: Portchain — Network Scale
Portchain announced a $5M funding round from Angular Ventures in February 2024.
Source: portchain.com — Portchain announced a $5M funding round from Angular Ventures in February 2024.
Hapag-Lloyd signed a five-year global agreement in 2022 to deploy Portchain Connect across global operations/terminal network.
Source: portchain.com — Hapag-Lloyd signed a five-year global agreement in 2022 to deploy Portchain Conn
Portchain currently reports 180+ terminals, 40%+ of global terminal capacity and 40k+ total port calls on its network page.
Portchain Connect agreement
Source record pending attachment.
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