Government
Data source: Sjøfartsdirektoratet (Norwegian Maritime Authority)
MCP Protocol
Endpoint
https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/skipsregisteret/
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"gnist-skipsregisteret": {
"url": "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/skipsregisteret/",
"headers": {
"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}
Shell
curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/skipsregisteret/" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
-H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "tools/call", "id": 1, "params": {"name": "search_vessels", "arguments": {"text": "example"}}}'
REST API
API Root
https://context.gnist.ai/rest/skipsregisteret/
4 endpoints available:
GET /rest/skipsregisteret/search_vesselsGET /rest/skipsregisteret/get_vessel_detailsGET /rest/skipsregisteret/search_reserved_namesGET /rest/skipsregisteret/report_feedback
Shell
curl "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/skipsregisteret/search_vessels?text=example" \ -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Python
import httpx
resp = httpx.get(
"https://context.gnist.ai/rest/skipsregisteret/search_vessels",
headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
params={
"text": "example"
},
)
print(resp.json())
Command Line
Command
gc skipsregisteret
CLI documentation will be available when the GnistAI SDK is published.
Install
pip install gnistai
Available Tools (4)
search_vesselsSearch Norwegian ship registers (NIS and NOR) for vessels.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
text | string | required | Search text — vessel name, call sign, or IMO number (e.g. "VIKING VISION", "LNXF", "8907034"). |
language | string | optional | Response language: 'en' (English) or 'no' (Norwegian). Default: 'en'. (default: "en") |
get_vessel_detailsGet full details for a Norwegian-registered vessel.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
vessel_id | integer | required | Vessel ID from search results (e.g. 30054). A positive integer. |
search_reserved_namesCheck reserved vessel names in Norwegian ship registers (NIS/NOR).
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
text | string | required | Search text for reserved vessel names (e.g. "VIKING", "POLARIS"). |
language | string | optional | Response language: 'en' (English) or 'no' (Norwegian). Default: 'en'. (default: "en") |
report_feedbackReport a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
feedback | string | required | |
feedback_type | string | optional | (default: "general") |