The Import Seafreight module provides full functionality for the Seafreight agent, covering all job types from single and multi-container FCL shipments through to LCL consolidations.
It includes an optional interface to the UK Import Customs and CSP Connect modules, enabling your staff to effect customs clearance with the minimum fuss through a single integrated solution.
Functionality can be further enhanced through integration with a range of optional ForwardOffice modules.
Our Sea Freight solution provides operations staff with all of the tools they need to effectively process surface shipments. The wide range of operational functions that are available can make a major contribution to improving accuracy, efficiency and productivity.
Key Features:
- User-definable Consignment types cater for a full range of job types
- Flexible and fast Consignment booking screens
- Full credit control checking at key stages
- Templates for repeat shipments
- Convert Quotations to Consignments
- Automatic pricing for rates and cost estimates
- "OPS Dashboard" for workflow control and KPI reporting
- Key information defaulted from the Name and Address database into Consignment record
- Automatic customer service notes and Diary carry- through
- Operational Diary system allows memo and follow-up to be recorded on the job file
- Fully compliant Hazardous Goods sub-system
- Extensive search facilities enabling easy retrieval of Consignments and available cargo
- Fast-build facilities allow for effective management of LCL consolidations
- Comprehensive Progress Enquiry facility, including user-defined "Milestones"
- Variety of printed documents, including Delivery Notes, In-House and User-Defined Documents, Invoices, Manifests, etc.
- All printed documents and manifests may be sent directly from the system via fax or e-mail
- Variety of operational management reports
- Optionally integrated with the following ForwardOffice modules:
- e-Mail/Fax/Telex Communications
- e-Document Management
- Customer and Partner EDI
- UK Import Customs procedures
- CFSP
- CSP-Connect for CNS and MCP
- Warehouse management
- Transport/Traffic Desk
- Sales and Marketing
- Tariffs and Quotations
- Quality Control
- ForwardVision Order Management
- Consignment Tracking and Event Management
- WebTrack
- Sales Invoicing
- Job Costing
