Container release Used by the terminal operator to receive a PIN code for each container consignment that is unloaded and released, enabling the consignment to be collected by the carrier without loss of time.
Transport booking (seagoing ship) Used by the forwarder or shipper wishing to book sea transport, to quickly and easily send all the information concerning the consignment to the shipping company or ship's agent.
Electronic payments with Twikey Twikey, the tool for electronic payments, makes payment with paper cheques a thing of the past, thus saving a whole lot of administration work for forwarders, ship's agents and banks.
Electronic invoicing Used to carry out paperless invoicing in an easy way, in accordance with EU regulations. A cost-saving, environment-friendly and secure solution for the incoming and outgoing invoicing process.
Container booking notification Used by the ship's agent to notify the terminal operator of the bookings accepted, from the beginning, so that the terminal operator can organise the gate handling.
Stowage position information Used by the shipping company or terminal operator to exchange stowage plans with one another, with among other things the exact stowage position of the containers, weights and if applicable the class of dangerous goods.
Berth request (barge) Used by the barge operator who has to load or unload containers, to send berth requests to the operators of terminals where it is wished to call, in the Barge Traffic System (BTS).
Track & trace containers Used by all the parties concerned, including the customer, to monitor the status of their container consignment.
Shipment instruction (B/L) Used to provide the ship's agent with all the necessary information for drawing up the transport document, on the basis of the shipper's information, thanks to the electronic shipment instruction.
Container loading/unloading order (sea transport) Used to send an order to a terminal operator for containers to be loaded into or unloaded from a seagoing ship, and to receive confirmation once it has been carried out, with effective information on the containers loaded/unloaded.
Notification of arrival of import consignment (seagoing ship) Used by the shipping company to inform the forwarder or consignee immediately of the ETA of import goods and the arrangements for their collection, so that they can make the necessary preparations.
Inland transport order Used by the forwarder or ship's agent to send a transport order to a carrier electronically. The carrier in turn can send the order quickly and easily to the onboard computer on the barge or truck.