Maritime Exchanges

Nicom Maritime understands that your expertise is ship reporting. You are also responsible for promoting trade and commerce in your region. Nicom Maritime’s, Maritime On-Line® was created for a maritime exchange, by a maritime exchange. The suite of three components includes:

Maritime On-Line® was designed to help you:

  • improve competiveness of the port region and customer service levels, with a solution conceived for, and by, members of the maritime community and regulatory government agencies
  • avoid redundant data entry, and save time and money
  • address individual port needs and regulations by having the product(s) scaled and customized
  • prepare for arrivals with accurate and current ship schedules, and cargo and vessel clearances, with 24 hour/7 day a week access, all 365 days in the year
  • speed up clearances, and stay abreast of the status of imported goods
  • meet federal reporting requirements by electronically submitting notices to agencies, such as the Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection
  • facilitate cargo flow by sharing and disseminating information with “right-to-know” parties, automatically
  • draw attention to potential risks with automated notification of vessels on a “watch list”
  • prepare for unusual occurrences with hazardous material tracking and emergency contact information
  • ease data entry with consolidated and streamlined screens
  • prepare pilots for docking and anchorage with information on weather conditions, agents and available facilities
  • reduce time searching with colour-coded voyage records, and multiple sort and data range options
  • record unexpected accidents and incidents at any moment
  • increase organization with grouped vessel movements
  • reduce tasks and document handling with automated file transfers and reporting.

Read our white paper, “Maritime Exchanges: Promoting Growth of Waterborne Commerce,” located to the right, for the benefits of a centralized port information system. If you are a Ship Reporter or Maritime Echange, discover what the Maritime On-Line suite can do for you.

[This project funded [in part] by grants from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey].