ShipIntel is a modularized software application for shipping professionals where you can access some basic functionality and invite in as many colleagues as you want for free. You can subscribe to the paid modules to expand the value of your subscription. Further, if you choose to upgrade, you and your team will also access the features in the mobile app.
With the Voyage Calculations module in ShipIntel, you can save hours each day doing pre-voyage calculations. Quickly make pre-calcs for a list of vessels and cargoes and set a TCE target and find the freight rate. Add cargoes or vessels and ShipIntel auto-calculate. For tankers, you can calculate round voyages and compare for a fleet of vessels. Works for dry cargo, tankers, and LPG but it might also be useful for chemicals and LNG vessels. In this module, you and your team, can:
Quickly make pre-calcs for a list of vessels and cargoes and compare their TCE, or you can set the TCE and ShipIntel will calculate the freight you need.
Build a cargo and engagement library so everyone in the team has up-to-date access to available cargoes.
New voyage calculations are done automatically when you add vessels or cargoes.
When you have decided which cargo or vessel you prefer to start negotiating; click the “Create offer” button and a pre-defined email will be filled in.
How to create a Voyage Calculation In ShipIntel
1) When entering the voyage calculation setup, you will get the option to create a new calculation:
2) Give your Voyage Calculation a name and choose your segment:
3) Adding your cargo from your cargo library, or select new cargo:
4) Creating new cargo: When creating a new cargo, you can choose to both to fill it out manually or by autofilling from a cargo quote. If you wish to do it manually, please add all your cargo information in the different fields.
5) Autofilling cargo quote: ShipIntel allows you to autofill cargo information from cargo quote. To do so, please press "Autofill from cargo quote"
5) Fill out the cargo quote and press parse. Find that the fields will autofill. Fill out any remaining fields that needs filling out and press save.
Adding vessels to your voyage calculation
ShipIntel makes adding vessels to your voyage calculation simple.
6) Simply press "Add vessel" to add one or more vessels to your voyage calculation. Find that your vessels is added to your voyage calculation and TCE etc is calculated.
Bulk edit vessels' Technical description, consumption and operations
ShipIntel allows you to bulk edit the vessels' in the voyage calculations' technical description, consumption at sea, consumption in port and operations.
7) Press "edit vessels" in your voyage calculation screen.
8) Now you can edit the Technical description with deadweight, draft, TPC, Capacity, LOA and beam. This will also allow you to save these changes to your private technical vessel details. Ensure that this box is checked in the bottom left corner.
9) Edit consumption at sea: Press consumption at sea next to technical description. From here you can update laden speed. laden consumption, laden aux, ballast speed, ballast consumption and ballast aux. This will also allow you to save these changes to your private technical vessel details. Ensure that this box is checked in the bottom left corner.
10) Edit consumption in port: Press consumption in port next to consumption at sea. From here you can update idle main consumption, idle aux consumption, load main consumption, load aux consumption, discharge main consumption and discharge aux consumption. This will also allow you to save these changes to your private technical vessel details. Ensure that this box is checked in the bottom left corner.
11) Edit operations details: ShipIntel allows you to update operational details by pressing "operations" next to "Consumption in port". This allows you to input where the ship is ballast from and when, ETD, TC hire (USD/day), bunkers remaining onboard and constant. This will also allow you to save these changes to your private technical vessel details. Ensure that this box is checked in the bottom left corner.
12) Editing fuel settings in Voyage Calculations:
ShipIntel allows you to edit fuel settings in the voyage calculations. To do this, please start by pressing "Actions" in the top right corner, followed by "Fuel settings"
This will open the fuel settings page. Here you can edit the mail fuel grade, auxiliary fuel grade, CO2 costs and sea margin. Remember to click save.
