Trade Ship, Inc., New York has over the past years developed IT Software Solutions for Container Shipping Lines and created the SeaLiner solution, which is a complete and fully integrated solution developed specifically for container shipping lines. The most outstanding features of the SeaLiner solution are:
It comes with a complete set of user interfaces designed to accommodate container shipping lines complex processes and workflow, exclusively using shipping terms and naming standards. It is not necessary to acquire or implement all the individual modules. Additional modules can be acquired and implemented on a per need basis. It meets all the requirements of a generic container shipping line and can be implemented as "plug and play". If needed, customization of individual modules can easily be made. It holds a complete dynamic product catalogue allowing users to query for detailed routing possibilities by specifying only place of receipt and delivery. Once a detailed routing has been selected, the solution automatically calculates detailed contribution margin for each quotation, booking and container. In case the contribution margin calculation is not complete, the system will issue an alert reporting about which cost types and where they are missing. By combining data pertaining to booking, routing, revenue, costs, customers, utilization, etc. it is possible to make extremely powerful yield and performance management reports and analyses. The entire solution is fully web-enabled for easy and fast access for all users irrespective of where they are in the world. An increasing number of web-enabled functionality is being developed, enabling the container shipping line's customers to optimize their work by e-commerce functionalities like quotation enquiries, placing bookings, print of bill of lading, tracking cargo and containers etc. The solution integrates easily with ERP systems like SAP and Oracle.
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