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Agent / Vendor Nomination

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Written by Vivek Beniwal
Updated over 5 months ago
  • Pending – Lists all the calls pending for nomination, synched via a voyage management system, or created manually but not submitted.

  • In Process – Lists all the calls that have been submitted, but either not accepted by the agent or pending for PDA submission.

  • Watchlist – Lists all such marked calls for quick monitoring.

  • New – Create a new manual call.

General

(Information synched from an integrated voyage management system will be auto filled with the sequence number or the portcall id of the VMS)

  • Principal user – Facilitates another user to be the operator for this call, defaulted to self.

  • Vessel - If vessel is not registered in Geoconnect yet, please add new vessel by clicking ‘+ New’.

  • Update details as prompted and send the vessel Q88 to Geoconnect Team to update full details and register the vessel under your operative vessels.

  • Update the required / Mandatory information.

  • Optional information includes Max Port Cost / Interim / STS & Specific Comments for DA Team.

Agent

  • Nomination – confirmed appointment or a proforma request.

  • Select Agency type from list.

  • Appoint Agent allows only one agent selection.

  • Request for Proforma allows upto 3 agents.

  • Select the Agent from the list of agents (can search for any)

  • Shows agent listing with the call numbers, preferred, mapped and alert information.

  • Select the Vendor from the list of Vendors

  • Contracted Vendors shows up with the contract information.

  • To process further, click ‘Save”

  • Expand / Click Cargo to Update Cargo & Operation Details

Appoint Agent

Request for Proforma

Cargo

  • Click + New Select the Activity from the list as per port call.

  • Update Charterers details.

  • Update the Quantity, Grade. Tolerance %

  • If time Bar applicable, update the number of days, if not. Inactivate the same

  • CP terms, if any Cargo related documents can be uploaded.

  • If multiple activities, add New activity.

  • To Check or Update Terms & Conditions, click the link on top “Terms & Conditions”

  • General Terms & Conditions as advised & updated will reflect under ‘General’. If any terms not applicable for subject call, please deselect the term.

  • Agents Contracts & Vendor Agreements agreed with selected Agents & Vendors will reflect under ‘Contract/Agreement’

  • Any new terms of instruction for subject call to be informed to Agents or other parties can be manually updated under ‘New Terms’ by Clicking + New

  • To preview the appoint as it will be sent to the Agent / vendor, Click “Preview”

  • Please check for details this is an overview of the full appointment with Vessel details, Operation Details, Cargo Details, Agents & Vendor details, Terms and Conditions.

  • Once all in order and appointment to be send click ‘’Submit’

  • Incase appointment needs to send to parties other than the Agents, additional email ids to be manually added under ‘Additional Email IDs’

  • Once you click on Yes Appointment / Request for Proforma Letter is generated, portcall number is created and appointment email is sent to selected Agents & Vendors.

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