(By: Portchain Connect)
Kumport Terminal Istanbul implements Portchain Connect to simplify the berth coordination process with shipping companies.
Portchain announced today that Kumport Terminal Istanbul will join the Portchain Connect network. Kumport Terminal Istanbul will use Portchain Connect to improve the quality and speed of its berth reconciliation with customers through digital handshakes and secure data exchange. Portchain is pleased to partner with Kumport Terminal Istanbul to simplify their communication channels and improve overall berth reconciliation. Portchain Connect enables Kumport Terminal Istanbul to receive real-time schedule and movement count updates directly from the carrier systems and enables them to quickly respond and make counter-proposals to align the vessel schedule with the terminal’s berth schedule.
“Being part of Portchain Connect has changed our approach to berth planning, automated data sharing and improved collaboration.” İlyas Gürsoy, Deputy Head of Planning.
Portchain connection
Portchain Connect optimizes the flow of schedule data to reduce the time to coordinate berthing windows. The platform enables terminals and carriers to exchange and receive high-quality data and reduce delays in information transmission. Portchain Connect provides users with a user-friendly overview of all their vessel calls and ensures that they can securely transmit berthing information, eliminate the costs associated with manual, non-digitized communication and coordinate berthing windows to improve schedule reliability. Download the brochure for more information.
“We are pleased to announce the inclusion of Kumport Terminal Istanbul in Portchain Connect. Our cooperation aims to improve operational efficiency in key aspects of port operations and initiate a positive development for the digitalization of the shipping industry.” Thor Thorup, CCO and co-founder of Portchain
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