--- title: Maritime Accounts Payable | Pay Port Agents & Suppliers | Marlo description: Pay port agents and suppliers on time without manual trackers. Manage maritime payables across 140+ countries in USD, EUR, SGD, or GBP from one platform. --- [Skip to the main content.](https://www.marlo.co/accounts-payable#main-content) [![MARLO](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/marlo-co-logo.svg "MARLO")](https://www.marlo.co?hsLang=en) [![marlo-co-logo](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/marlo-co-logo.svg "marlo-co-logo")](https://www.marlo.co?hsLang=en) - Solutions - Solutions - [Roles](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-role) - [CEOs, CFOs and COOs](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-role#CXO) - [Chartering managers](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-role#Charteringmanagers) - [Operations managers](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-role#Operationsmanagers) - [Accountants & Finance controllers](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-role#Accountants) - [Business models](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models) - [Vessel owners](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models#Vesselowners) - [Vessel operators](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models#Vesseloperators) - 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[Vessel owners](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models#Vesselowners) - [Vessel operators](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models#Vesseloperators) - [Commercial managers](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models#Commercialmanagers) ##### Analytics Streamlined data insights - [Dashboard](https://www.marlo.co/dashboards) - [Cashflow](https://www.marlo.co/cashflow) - [Valuations](https://www.marlo.co/valuations) - [Credit score](https://www.marlo.co/credit-score) - [Sanctions](https://www.marlo.co/sanctions) ##### Voyage management Optimized maritime voyage planning - [Chartering](https://www.marlo.co/chartering) - [Operations](https://www.marlo.co/operations) - [Receivables](https://www.marlo.co/accounts-receivable) - [Payables](https://www.marlo.co/accounts-payable) ##### Finance Enhanced financial stability - [Loans](https://www.marlo.co/finance) - [Covenants](https://www.marlo.co/covenants) - [Accounting](https://www.marlo.co/app-integrations#Integratedaccounting) ##### Banking Maritime-focused business banking - [Global account](https://www.marlo.co/business-account) - [FX & Transfer](https://www.marlo.co/fx-transfer) - [Borderless cards](https://www.marlo.co/corporate-cards) - [Integrations](https://www.marlo.co/app-integrations) ##### Company Learn more about Marlo. - [About us](https://www.marlo.co/about-us) - [Careers](https://www.marlo.co/careers) ##### Resources Access legal documents and policies. - [Our blog](https://www.marlo.co/blog) - [Privacy policy](https://www.marlo.co/privacy-policy) - [Terms of use](https://www.marlo.co/terms-of-use) ##### Support Get solutions to all your questions. - [Contact us](https://www.marlo.co/contact-us) - [FAQs](https://support.marlo.co/support/home) ##### Accounts Payable # Cut bunker and port DA bill processing time by half Remove manual work. Track bunker and DA bills without spreadsheets or back-and-forth emails. [Try for free](https://app.marlo.co/sign-up) [Request demo](https://www.marlo.co/marlo-request-demo?hsLang=en)   ![Marlo Payables](https://www.marlo.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Payables%20(Bills)%20-%20L1.png?width=600&height=448&name=Payables%20(Bills)%20-%20L1.png)     ##### Hassle-free Payments ## Too many bunker bills and port DAs? Here's a way to track and pay them on time Marlo helps shipping companies pay port agents and suppliers on time—without relying on manual trackers. - ![Simplified payment](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/trending_flat_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%201.svg) ##### Simplified payment Pay vendors in 140+ countries using USD, EUR, SGD, or GBP—right from your Marlo account. - ![Improved vendor relationships](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/diversity_4_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%201.svg) ##### Improved vendor relationships View all past payments, audit logs, and disputes in one place—so vendor queries don’t pile up.   ![Marlo Payables](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Group%201000005762.png) ##### Simplified Processes ## How to track your payables by vessel, vendor, and bill Type? Know exactly what’s overdue, what’s in transit, and what’s holding up settlement—across all port calls. - ![Bill tracking](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/content_paste_search_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%201.svg) ##### Bill tracking Monitor every payment from initiation to settlement, and flag delays before vendors chase you. - ![Real-time AP aging](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/pivot_table_chart_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%201.svg) ##### Real-time AP aging Receive alerts on unpaid DAs or bunker bills—before they turn into operational bottlenecks.   ![Marlo expense tracking](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Group%201000005728.png) ##### Maritime Specific ## Purpose-built for bunker and port DA bill management Designed for shipowners and operators to handle multiple vendor payments, track settlements, and close books faster. - ![Boost vendor accountability](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/bolt_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%20(1)%201.svg) ##### Boost vendor accountability Know who you owe, how long it's been due, and what’s blocking payment. - ![Faster vendor payments](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/spatial_tracking_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%201.svg) ##### Faster vendor payments View all pending Bunker and DA bills by due date or supplier—so you never miss a payment. - ![Streamlined financial management](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/AP%20assets/AP%20icons/vital_signs_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24%201.svg) ##### Streamlined financial management Download payment reports by date range to help you reconcile faster.   ![Marlo voyage module](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Group%201000010390.png) ## Save on FX when paying port agents or bunker suppliers abroad   Avoid hidden FX markups. Pay vendors using mid-market rates with no added bank fees. ![Marlo multi-currency account](https://www.marlo.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Group%201000004643.png?width=1244&height=1120&name=Group%201000004643.png) #### Open your account Get verified and pay vendors in 140+ countries. ![Marlo contact](https://www.marlo.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Group%201000005894.png?width=1244&height=1120&name=Group%201000005894.png) #### Create a vendor Add vendors with just an email or IBAN—then send payments in a few clicks. ![Marlo direct bank transfer](https://www.marlo.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Accounts%20payable/Group%201000005888.png?width=1244&height=1120&name=Group%201000005888.png) #### Direct bank transfer Open and hold currency accounts in EUR, GBP, SGD, and USD to avoid conversion losses. ## Your fleet deserves smarter software Let us show you how Marlo can simplify your operations, save you money, and help you grow. [Try for free](https://app.marlo.co/sign-up) [Request demo](https://www.marlo.co/marlo-request-demo?hsLang=en) ![Marlo 3X Cheaper, Super-fast and easy](https://www.marlo.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Frame%201000011148-1.png?width=350&height=420&name=Frame%201000011148-1.png) ### Frequently Asked Questions - #### What payables data can I see in Marlo’s financial dashboard? Marlo’s financial dashboard shows total outstanding payables, AP aging, and top creditors to help you monitor liabilities. - #### Can Marlo track due bills and show my cash outflow? Yes. Marlo displays all pending bills with due dates and amounts, so you can see what’s owed and plan payments. - #### Does Marlo sync with my accounting software for payables? Yes. Once connected, Marlo syncs bills and payments automatically in both directions with your accounting system. - #### What approval activity does Marlo track for each bill? Marlo records who approved each bill and when—giving you clear visibility into the approval trail. - #### Can I track the status of each bill and payment in Marlo? Yes. Marlo shows real-time statuses for every bill—from upload to approval to payment—so nothing slips through. ![Marlo logo](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/Marlo%20logo.svg) Certificates ![AICPA certificate logo](https://www.marlo.co/hubfs/footer_certificate1.png) ##### Analytics - [Dashboard](https://www.marlo.co/dashboards) - [Cashflow](https://www.marlo.co/cashflow) - [Valuations](https://www.marlo.co/valuations) - [Credit score](https://www.marlo.co/credit-score) - [Sanctions](https://www.marlo.co/sanctions) - Finance - [Loans](https://www.marlo.co/finance) - [Covenants](https://www.marlo.co/covenants) ##### Voyage management - [Chartering](https://www.marlo.co/chartering) - [Operations](https://www.marlo.co/operations) - [Receivables](https://www.marlo.co/accounts-receivable) - [Payables](https://www.marlo.co/accounts-payable) - Banking - [Global account](https://www.marlo.co/business-account) - [FX & Transfer](https://www.marlo.co/fx-transfer) - [Borderless cards](https://www.marlo.co/corporate-cards) - [Integrations](https://www.marlo.co/app-integrations) ##### Solutions - [Roles](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-role) - [Business models](https://www.marlo.co/solutions-by-business-models) - Company - [About us](https://www.marlo.co/about-us) - [Our blog](https://www.marlo.co/blog) - [Privacy policy](https://www.marlo.co/privacy-policy) - [Terms of use](https://www.marlo.co/terms-of-use) - [Careers](https://www.marlo.co/careers) - [FAQs](https://support.marlo.co/support/home) - [Contact us](https://www.marlo.co/contact-us) © 2026 Marlo Technologies Limited. 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Unlike generic ERP systems, maritime ERP is built around the specific workflows of vessel owners, tanker operators, dry bulk operators, and commercial shipping companies. Marlo is a maritime ERP platform designed specifically for these operators." }, "name" : "What is maritime ERP software?" }, { "@type" : "Question", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "Marlo combines voyage management, finance, banking, and compliance in a single platform — whereas Veson IMOS primarily focuses on voyage management and requires third-party integrations for finance and banking. Marlo is built for dry bulk, tanker, and commercial shipping operators who want one connected system without the complexity and cost of enterprise legacy software." }, "name" : "How is Marlo different from Veson IMOS?" }, { "@type" : "Question", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "Yes. 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