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Enable companies to plug in enriched AIS data, sea route estimations, and AI models — into their own proprietary data.
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For shipbrokers, charterers, operators and shipowners.
Optimize your fleet and cargo planning.
Easily match the right cargoes to your vessels — or the right vessels to your cargoes. Semi-automize voyage calculations and compare TCE, plan bunker consumption, and estimate carbon emissions — all in one place. Be ready to negotiate and fix in seconds.
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While Microsoft provides versatile software solutions for various industries, ShipIntel offers companies specialized maritime extensions for companies in maritime business.
Microsoft and Maritime Optima offer the shipping industry a completely new working environment, seamless integrated with Microsoft 365 applications.
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Learn about common concepts and terminology used in the shipping industry.
Statement of Facts
A Statement of Facts (SoF) is a detailed report of a vessel's activities from its arrival and cargo operation commencement to its departure.
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Notice of Readiness
A formal notification from the vessel to the cargo owner that the vessel has arrived and is ready to commence loading or discharging of a cargo or to serve a TC (time charterparty).
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Laytime
Laytime is the time allocated in the charter party for the loading or discharging of a cargo at a specified port.
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Laycan
A range of dates (a window) deciding when the vessel has to arrive at a specific port and be ready to start loading.
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Demurrage and Despatch
Demurrage and despatch refer to a penalty or a compensation if it takes more or less time to load or discharge your vessel in a port versus the terms you have in your pre-voyage calculations.
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Bill of Lading
A legal document where the captain (the vessel onbehalf of the shipowner) accept to carry a specific cargo from a specific port to a specific port. It serves many different purposes but originally it was a receipt and a commitment to ship a cargo.
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Standard Charterparties
Standard charterparties are legal contracts developed by various organizations to provide a consistent and widely accepted framework for chartering of vessels.
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Shipbrokers
Shipbrokers connect shipowners, charterers, buyers, and sellers, and they provide a range of services to help their clients to optimize their earnings and minimize their risk.
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Ship Operations
Also named voyage management. The day-to-day management of the company's vessels and cargoes after they have been fixed or scheduled.
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Ship Chartering
Chartering is a process where people working for a shipowner, operator, cargo owner or trader try to optimize the freight revenues for a portfolio of vessels and cargoes.
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Shipping Agent
A shipping agent is a maritime professional or company responsible the smooth and efficient operation of a vessel while it is in port. Shipping agents represent the owner (vessel) and assist the vessel so that the ship will have the best possible despatch during a port call.
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Bunker Suppliers
A maritime bunker supplier is a company that provides fuel to vessels(ships) and boats. Bunker fuel is a type of fuel used to power the engines onboard vessels.
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Charterparty
A charterparty is a legal contract that outline the terms and conditions for the hire of a vessel for a specific time (time charter) or to hire a vessel to carry a specific cargo from a port to a port (voyage charter).
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