diff --git a/src/app.module.ts b/src/app.module.ts
index 8662803..df76e41 100644
--- a/src/app.module.ts
+++ b/src/app.module.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,34 @@
 import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
 import { AppController } from './app.controller';
 import { AppService } from './app.service';
+import { TypeOrmModule } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
+import { ContainerEntity } from '@/entities/container.entity';
+import { LiveTrackingEntity } from '@/entities/liveTracking.entity';
+import { ShipmentEntity } from '@/entities/shipment.entity';
+import { TrackingModule } from './tracking/tracking.module';
+import { ShipmentsModule } from './shipments/shipments.module';
 
 @Module({
-  imports: [],
+  imports: [
+    TypeOrmModule.forRoot({
+      type: 'mysql',
+      host: 'localhost',
+      port: 13306,
+      username: 'root',
+      password: 'myfreight',
+      database: 'myfreight',
+      entities: [ContainerEntity, LiveTrackingEntity, ShipmentEntity],
+      synchronize: true,
+      logging: false,
+    }),
+    TypeOrmModule.forFeature([
+      ContainerEntity,
+      LiveTrackingEntity,
+      ShipmentEntity,
+    ]),
+    TrackingModule,
+    ShipmentsModule,
+  ],
   controllers: [AppController],
   providers: [AppService],
 })
diff --git a/src/dtos/container.dto.ts b/src/dtos/container.dto.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..991a69c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dtos/container.dto.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { ApiProperty } from '@nestjs/swagger';
+import { ContainerEntity } from '@/entities/container.entity';
+import { instanceToPlain, plainToClass } from 'class-transformer';
+
+export class ContainerDto {
+  @ApiProperty()
+  id: string;
+
+  @ApiProperty()
+  containerNumber: string;
+
+  @ApiProperty()
+  shipmentId: string;
+
+  constructor(entity: ContainerEntity) {
+    this.id = entity.id;
+    this.containerNumber = entity.containerNumber;
+    this.shipmentId = entity.shipmentId;
+  }
+
+  static fromEntity(entity: ContainerEntity): ContainerDto {
+    const data = instanceToPlain(entity);
+    return plainToClass(ContainerDto, data);
+  }
+
+  toEntity(): ContainerEntity {
+    const data = instanceToPlain(this);
+    return plainToClass(ContainerEntity, data);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/dtos/shipment.dto.ts b/src/dtos/shipment.dto.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..84057e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dtos/shipment.dto.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+import { ShipmentEntity } from '@/entities/shipment.entity';
+import { ContainerEntity } from '@/entities/container.entity';
+import { LiveTrackingEntity } from '@/entities/liveTracking.entity';
+import { ApiProperty, ApiPropertyOptional } from '@nestjs/swagger';
+
+export class ShipmentContainerDto {
+  @ApiProperty()
+  id: string;
+  @ApiProperty()
+  containerNumber: string;
+
+  constructor(entity: ContainerEntity) {
+    this.id = entity.id;
+    this.containerNumber = entity.containerNumber;
+  }
+  static bulk(entities: ContainerEntity[]) {
+    return entities.map((entity) => new ShipmentContainerDto(entity));
+  }
+}
+
+export class ShipmentLiveTrackingDto {
+  @ApiProperty({
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  createdAt: string;
+  @ApiProperty()
+  latitude: number;
+  @ApiProperty()
+  longitude: number;
+
+  constructor(entity: LiveTrackingEntity) {
+    this.createdAt = entity.createdAt.toISOString();
+    this.latitude = entity.latitude;
+    this.longitude = entity.longitude;
+  }
+}
+export class ShipmentDto {
+  @ApiProperty()
+  id: string;
+  @ApiProperty({
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  createdAt: string;
+  @ApiProperty()
+  carrierName: string;
+  @ApiProperty()
+  originPort: string;
+  @ApiProperty()
+  destinationPort: string;
+  @ApiProperty({
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  departureDate: string;
+  @ApiProperty({
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  arrivalDateOriginal: string;
+  @ApiProperty({
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  arrivalDateEstimate: string;
+  @ApiPropertyOptional({
+    isArray: true,
+    type: ShipmentContainerDto,
+  })
+  containers: ShipmentContainerDto[] | null;
+  @ApiPropertyOptional({
+    type: ShipmentLiveTrackingDto,
+  })
+  liveTracking: ShipmentLiveTrackingDto | null;
+
+  constructor(entity: ShipmentEntity) {
+    this.id = entity.id;
+    this.createdAt = entity.createdAt.toISOString();
+    this.carrierName = entity.carrierName;
+    this.originPort = entity.originPort;
+    this.destinationPort = entity.destinationPort;
+    this.departureDate = entity.departureDate.toISOString();
+    this.arrivalDateOriginal = entity.arrivalDateOriginal.toISOString();
+    this.arrivalDateEstimate = entity.arrivalDateEstimate.toISOString();
+
+    this.containers = Array.isArray(entity.containers)
+      ? ShipmentContainerDto.bulk(entity.containers)
+      : null;
+    this.liveTracking = null;
+  }
+
+  static bulk(entities: ShipmentEntity[]) {
+    return entities.map((entity) => new ShipmentDto(entity));
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/dtos/tracking.dto.ts b/src/dtos/tracking.dto.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c555427
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dtos/tracking.dto.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { ApiProperty } from '@nestjs/swagger';
+import { Type } from 'class-transformer';
+import { IsDate, IsNotEmpty } from 'class-validator';
+
+export class TrackingDto {
+  @ApiProperty()
+  @IsNotEmpty()
+  carrierName!: string;
+
+  @ApiProperty()
+  @IsNotEmpty()
+  destinationUnLoCode!: string;
+
+  @ApiProperty({
+    type: 'string',
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  @Type(() => Date)
+  @IsDate()
+  @IsNotEmpty()
+  departureDate!: Date;
+
+  @ApiProperty({
+    type: 'string',
+    format: 'date-time',
+  })
+  @IsDate()
+  @IsNotEmpty()
+  @Type(() => Date)
+  arrivalDateEstimate!: Date;
+
+  @ApiProperty()
+  @IsNotEmpty()
+  containerNumber!: string;
+}
diff --git a/src/shipments/shipments.controller.spec.ts b/src/shipments/shipments.controller.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49f3ce4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shipments/shipments.controller.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { Test, TestingModule } from '@nestjs/testing';
+import { ShipmentsController } from './shipments.controller';
+
+describe('ShipmentsController', () => {
+  let controller: ShipmentsController;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    const module: TestingModule = await Test.createTestingModule({
+      controllers: [ShipmentsController],
+    }).compile();
+
+    controller = module.get<ShipmentsController>(ShipmentsController);
+  });
+
+  it('should be defined', () => {
+    expect(controller).toBeDefined();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/shipments/shipments.controller.ts b/src/shipments/shipments.controller.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2682e63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shipments/shipments.controller.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import { Controller, Get } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { ShipmentsService } from '@/shipments/shipments.service';
+import { ApiExtraModels, ApiOkResponse, getSchemaPath } from '@nestjs/swagger';
+import {
+  ShipmentContainerDto,
+  ShipmentDto,
+  ShipmentLiveTrackingDto,
+} from '@/dtos/shipment.dto';
+
+@Controller('shipments')
+@ApiExtraModels(ShipmentDto, ShipmentContainerDto, ShipmentLiveTrackingDto)
+export class ShipmentsController {
+  constructor(private readonly shipmentsService: ShipmentsService) {}
+
+  @Get()
+  @ApiOkResponse({
+    description: 'Returns a list of shipments',
+    schema: {
+      items: {
+        $ref: getSchemaPath(ShipmentDto),
+      },
+    },
+  })
+  getShipments() {
+    return this.shipmentsService.getShipments();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/shipments/shipments.module.ts b/src/shipments/shipments.module.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..acc6c5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shipments/shipments.module.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { ShipmentsController } from './shipments.controller';
+import { ShipmentsService } from './shipments.service';
+import { TypeOrmModule } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
+import { ContainerEntity } from '@/entities/container.entity';
+import { LiveTrackingEntity } from '@/entities/liveTracking.entity';
+import { ShipmentEntity } from '@/entities/shipment.entity';
+
+@Module({
+  imports: [
+    TypeOrmModule.forFeature([
+      ContainerEntity,
+      LiveTrackingEntity,
+      ShipmentEntity,
+    ]),
+  ],
+  controllers: [ShipmentsController],
+  providers: [ShipmentsService],
+})
+export class ShipmentsModule {}
diff --git a/src/shipments/shipments.service.spec.ts b/src/shipments/shipments.service.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5db7f2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shipments/shipments.service.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { Test, TestingModule } from '@nestjs/testing';
+import { ShipmentsService } from './shipments.service';
+
+describe('ShipmentsService', () => {
+  let service: ShipmentsService;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    const module: TestingModule = await Test.createTestingModule({
+      providers: [ShipmentsService],
+    }).compile();
+
+    service = module.get<ShipmentsService>(ShipmentsService);
+  });
+
+  it('should be defined', () => {
+    expect(service).toBeDefined();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/shipments/shipments.service.ts b/src/shipments/shipments.service.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bdbd1a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shipments/shipments.service.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { InjectRepository } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
+import { ShipmentEntity } from '@/entities/shipment.entity';
+import { Repository } from 'typeorm';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class ShipmentsService {
+  constructor(
+    @InjectRepository(ShipmentEntity)
+    private readonly shipmentRepository: Repository<ShipmentEntity>,
+  ) {}
+
+  // @todo add pagination
+  getShipments() {
+    return this.shipmentRepository.find({
+      relations: ['liveTracking', 'containers'],
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.controller.spec.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.controller.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3dffc2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.controller.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { Test, TestingModule } from '@nestjs/testing';
+import { TrackingController } from './tracking.controller';
+
+describe('TrackingController', () => {
+  let controller: TrackingController;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    const module: TestingModule = await Test.createTestingModule({
+      controllers: [TrackingController],
+    }).compile();
+
+    controller = module.get<TrackingController>(TrackingController);
+  });
+
+  it('should be defined', () => {
+    expect(controller).toBeDefined();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef91aae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import { Controller } from '@nestjs/common';
+
+@Controller('tracking')
+export class TrackingController {}
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.module.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.module.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a18f2fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.module.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { TrackingController } from './tracking.controller';
+import { TrackingService } from './tracking.service';
+
+@Module({
+  controllers: [TrackingController],
+  providers: [TrackingService],
+})
+export class TrackingModule {}
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.service.spec.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.service.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f916200
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.service.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { Test, TestingModule } from '@nestjs/testing';
+import { TrackingService } from './tracking.service';
+
+describe('TrackingService', () => {
+  let service: TrackingService;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    const module: TestingModule = await Test.createTestingModule({
+      providers: [TrackingService],
+    }).compile();
+
+    service = module.get<TrackingService>(TrackingService);
+  });
+
+  it('should be defined', () => {
+    expect(service).toBeDefined();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d768c99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class TrackingService {}