shippingrates_vessel_schedule

// WHEN AI AGENTS USE THIS TOOL

AI agents use shippingrates_vessel_schedule to create or modify resources in Shipping Rates. Write operations carry medium risk because an autonomous agent could trigger bulk unintended modifications. Rate limits prevent a single agent session from making hundreds of changes in rapid succession. Argument validation ensures the agent passes expected values.

// WHY ENFORCE A POLICY ON SHIPPINGRATES_VESSEL_SCHEDULE

Without a policy, an AI agent could call shippingrates_vessel_schedule repeatedly, creating or modifying resources faster than any human could review. Intercept's rate limiting ensures write operations happen at a controlled pace, and argument validation catches malformed or unexpected inputs before they reach Shipping Rates.

// RECOMMENDED POLICY

Write tools can modify data. A rate limit prevents runaway bulk operations from AI agents.

vinaybhosle-shippingrates-mcp-server.yaml

tools:
  shippingrates_vessel_schedule:
    rules:
      - action: allow
        rate_limit:
          max: 30
          window: 60

See the full Shipping Rates policy for all 19 tools.

// DETAILS

Tool Name shippingrates_vessel_schedule

Category Write

MCP Server Shipping Rates MCP Server

Risk Level Medium

// MORE SHIPPING RATES TOOLS

Read shippingrates_cfs_tariffs Read shippingrates_congestion Read shippingrates_dd_calculate Read shippingrates_dd_compare Read shippingrates_fx Read shippingrates_inland_haulage Read shippingrates_inland_search Read shippingrates_lines

View all 19 tools →

// WHAT CAN GO WRONG

Agents calling write-class tools like shippingrates_vessel_schedule have been implicated in these attack patterns. Read the full case and prevention policy for each:

Browse the full MCP Attack Database →

// OTHER WRITE TOOLS ACROSS MCP SERVERS

Other tools in the Write risk category across the catalogue. The same policy patterns (rate-limit, validate) apply to each.

AbraFlexi contact_create AbraFlexi contact_update AbraFlexi evidence_create AbraFlexi evidence_update AbraFlexi invoice_issued_update AbraFlexi invoice_received_create

// RELATED READING

// FAQ

What does the shippingrates_vessel_schedule tool do? +

Upcoming vessel schedules. $0.02/call via x402 USDC.. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Shipping Rates MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on shippingrates_vessel_schedule? +

Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for shippingrates_vessel_schedule. You can allow, deny, rate-limit, or validate arguments. Then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Shipping Rates MCP server.

What risk level is shippingrates_vessel_schedule? +

shippingrates_vessel_schedule is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit shippingrates_vessel_schedule? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the shippingrates_vessel_schedule rule in your Intercept policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block shippingrates_vessel_schedule completely? +

Set action: deny in the Intercept policy for shippingrates_vessel_schedule. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides shippingrates_vessel_schedule? +

shippingrates_vessel_schedule is provided by the Shipping Rates MCP server (vinaybhosle/shippingrates-mcp-server). Intercept sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policies on Shipping Rates