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Maritime ERP

Image saying: TIME LOST AT SEA = MONEY STUCK IN PAYMENT CYCLE

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Why Maritime Payment Delays Reached 42 Days. Business Impact & What Operators Can Do

Summary In recent maritime logistics literature, payment delays across freight, shipping, and related supply chain services have been found to...

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Unifying finance and voyage operations: Reducing reconciliation risk

In today’s fast‑moving maritime industry, operators struggle not only with navigating seas, but with navigating silos. Historically, the voyage...

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Hyper-realistic digital artwork showing a cargo ship sailing across the ocean at night, symbolizing the digital voyage continuum. The scene includes holographic chartering documents, satellite connections, and a glowing financial dashboard, representing the complete maritime workflow — from chartering to voyage execution to post-voyage finance. The image features the tagline “Every stage. One platform.” and conveys the concept of unified maritime operations, digital transformation, and smart shipping technology.

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From Pre-Fixture to Post-Voyage: Why the Industry Is Moving to Integrated Platforms

For decades, shipping companies have managed their commercial, operational, and financial activities through a web of disconnected tools —...

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The Credit Score of Shipping: Why Transparency Matters

Introduction: Trust Is the New Currency In shipping, every fixture, charter, and voyage involves risk. Not just operational or weather risk—but ...

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Beyond Bunkers: Fuel Costs, Hedging, and Shipping Finance

Introduction: The Hidden Weight of Fuel Costs In shipping, fuel is more than an operational cost—it is the single largest variable impacting voyage...

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Decarbonization costs: How CII & EU ETS will Reshape voyage profitability

Introduction: Decarbonization Meets the Balance Sheet For decades, the shipping industry measured profitability with one benchmark: freight earned...

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The End of Spreadsheets: Why Maritime Finance Needs Integration, Not Patchwork Tools

Spreadsheets were a revolution. They let finance teams model scenarios, reconcile numbers, and ship out reports faster than ledger books ever could....

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Freight Market Volatility: Turning Data into a Competitive Advantage

Freight markets in 2025 are volatile, fragmented, and increasingly shaped by external shocks. For shipping companies, this volatility is both a...

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The CII Reality Check: Why Charterers Can't Afford to Wait Until 2026

A candid look at what the Carbon Intensity Indicator really means for your chartering operations Let me be blunt: if you're still treating the Carbon...

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Why Maritime Finance Teams Struggle with Invoicing (and How to Fix It)

In the maritime industry, cash flow is king. Ships may move cargo across oceans, but finance teams keep businesses afloat by ensuring every...

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