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We are impressed with the high level of professionalism, knowledge and adaptability of IBS' people. Their willingness to work towards understanding our unique business challenges and customising the iPort™ system to meet these challenges have been exceptional.

KRS Nair, Accounts Manager, Sharjah Ports Authority.
On iPort implementation at the three major ports at sharjah
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Whether you are a Port Authority or a Terminal Operator handling containers, general cargo, dry and liquid bulk or Ro/Ro cargo, iPort will totally support your business. Designed by an experienced team of port domain experts and IT experts, iPort incorporates best practices from leading ports of the globe, and allows for customized solutions specific to your port, to improve its operational efficiency and enhance profitability.

iPort: Two Solutions in One
Built on a modular framework, iPort can handle the operations of Port Authorities and Terminal Operators with equal ease. The modular architecture also helps you choose the entire package, or just the module that suits your specific need.

iPortControl - Port Authority Functions & Marine Operations
iPortTerminal - Multi Cargo & Container Terminal Operations

iPortControl


iPortControl
Port Authorities across the globe are looking for ways to manage port activities more efficiently and economically in order to gain extra competitive advantage. Operational efficiency can be achieved with the support of the systems and the right tool to monitor, plan and manage port-related activities in a pro-active way. These tools must also be capable of coping with emergency situations, ensuring nautical safety and providing adequate measures and clear protocol for port security (ISPS) and environment.
iPortControl is a complete solution catering to Port Authority requirements. Designed in close co-operation with major ports , it addresses operational and marine requirements in a structured and cost-effective way.

Edge provided by iPortControl :

  • Vessel and cargo information captured online and in real-time
  • Online voyage registration to enable shipping and cargo agents to pre-notify the port authorities of vessel arrival and cargo manifest details
  • Easy capture of port control message exchanges, or VTS data and IMO-FAL documents
  • Planning, scheduling and allocation of berths to arriving ships
  • Pilotage planning tool
  • Automated of documentation,
  • Streamlined workflows and automatic invoicing
  • Optimization of revenues through tariff maintenance and standardized billing process
  • Comprehensive performance reports and query analyses to improve awareness and the quality of decision making

iPort Terminal


iPortTerminal
In today’s competitive environment, terminal operators must look for ways to improve their efficiency, maximize berth productivity and react quickly to changing customer requirements. Optimized planning can reduce logistic bottlenecks and provide better control over terminal operations.

iPortTerminal is an integrated solution designed for multi-purpose terminals. It handles the import and export of bulk, break-bulk and liquid bulk cargo and has special provisions for handling of containerized cargo and roll-on/roll-off cargo which includes a graphical yard management tool to simplify cargo/container planning and tracking.

Edge provided by iPortTerminal :

  • Supports all pre-planning operations including vessel, berth, equipment, gang-size/ labour, yard and warehouse planning. Graphical over help to simplify the complex planning process
  • Provides real-time operational data, warnings and alerts in addition to clear and timely views of terminal activity performance, cargo location and status.
  • Cargo modules support all aspects of import and export operations including manifest and tally sheet information, work orders, loading/discharge and delivery data.
  • Streamlines workflows between different departments: provides for pre-approval for all the invoicing prior to automating invoice generation
  • Tracks cargo demurrage and storage at the consignment level

Features

Planning

• Marine Planning(Berth,Pilot,Port Craft, Resources)
• Terminal Planning (Vessel, Yard, Warehouse, ContainerMovement, Equipment)

Operations

• Marine Operations
• Cargo Operations (Loading / Discharging, Storage, Admission & Delivery)

Services

• Vessel Related Services, Cargo & Container related services,Other services
• Workflows for service requests, approvals & service delivery, Estate Rentals

Monitoring & Review

• Status Updates, Exception Reports, Statistical Reports
• Configurable Alerts (dashboard,e-mail, SMS)

Commercial

• User Configurable Tariff, Billing for services
• Invoicing, Receipts, Interface with accounting package

Emergency & Safety

• Risk Management, Dangerous Goods
• Emergency Alerts

System Support

• System Administration, Alerts& Notifications, Data Management
• User Configurable report Tool, Message Broker, Online Help

Advantages

Why iPort is the best choice for Port Authorities/Terminal Operators:
  • New-generation Integrated system - Developed using new-generation technology (Java/J2EE) iPort is modular in structure, scalable and integrated end to end
  • Improved Profitability through - Improved Asset Productivity , faster turnaround for vessel and cargo and a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of the system
  • Streamlined Operations - Automated Planning and a structured workflow based tracking of operations.
  • Monitoring & Control - User configurable alerts and notifications on any desired operational parameter . Configurable Operational and Statistical Reports for executive information.
  • Emergency & Risk management - Quicker notification and efficient management of emergency situations based on set procedures
  • Foolproof Billing - All billable activities captured and billed automatically based on a user configurable tariff . Workflow based billing eliminates revenue leak.
  • Ease of integration with community - Web enabled and easy to deploy. Easy to integrate with external systems
  • Enhanced Data Security - through role based access rights for users

Clients

iPort is currently operational at
  • Port Khalid
  • Hamriyah Port
  • Khorfakkan Port
  • Port of Male


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