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Set up Windsurf’s Cascade AI assistant to query maritime data directly in your editor.

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Prerequisites

  • Windsurf editor installed
  • DataDocked API key (get one here)

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Setup

1

Install the MCP Server

In the integrated terminal, run:
npm install -g datadocked-mcp
2

Configure Windsurf

Add to your Windsurf MCP settings:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadocked": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["datadocked-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "DATADOCKED_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}
3

Restart Windsurf

Restart Windsurf to load the MCP server.
4

Start querying

Ask Cascade questions like:
  • “Where is the Ever Given right now?”
  • “Show me all tankers near Singapore”
  • “Get the inspection history for vessel 9811000”