Add a Payment Method

Enter the My Account section and choose the Billing option. If you are adding a Payment Method for the first time, you will be firstly prompt to add your Account Info and Billing Details.

You can add or update a payment method from My Account > Billing.

If you are adding a payment method for the first time, you will first be prompted to fill in your Account Info and Billing Details.

📌 Note: Ensure your billing information is correct and up to date so that invoices are accurate.

Once you complete the Account Info and Billing Details forms and click Next, you can define your default payment method. This method will be automatically selected for future transactions with MarineTraffic.

Adding a Credit Card

If you want to add a Credit Card, fill in the required information as shown on your Credit Card and click on the Add payment method button. Your payment method is now saved and defined as your default method.

You can use any Credit Card under the auspices of one of the following companies:

Adding PayPal

If you want to use PayPal as a payment method, click on the PayPal icon and connect your PayPal Account. A window will pop up and prompt you to enter your PayPal credentials to log in to your PayPal account and manage your transactions from there.

Adding Direct Debit

If you have EUR or GBP as currency, you can choose Direct Debit as a payment option, by clicking on “Setup a Direct Debit” option. A window will pop up and you will be able to add your bank account information.

If you have a Billing Account Country = UK and also currency = GBP, you have the option to add a DIRECT DEBIT (BACS) Method.

If you have EUR for currency and Billing Account Country one of the following countries: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland (including Aland Islands), France (including French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin (French part), Réunion), Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain; you have the option to add DIRECT DEBIT (Sepa) Method.

Note that once you create a Direct Debit option, you will receive an email from GoCardless, our direct debit enabler.

MarineTraffic will never ask you to reveal any kind of personal details regarding any of your payment methods (your card's pin number, for example). The handling of credit cards' information is taken very seriously at MarineTraffic.

For your information, we use Braintree which is a validated Level 1 PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) Compliant Service Provider.