Dataloy Systems

Orion Tankers Implements VMS

admin — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:56:39 +0000

Dataloy Systems is proud to announce that Orion Tankers, a highly respected international tanker company, has decided to implement Dataloy as their core Voyage Management System fully integrated with their accounting system and agency hub. Orion Tankers is a commercial shipping pool specialized in the operation of Suezmax oil tankers. The company was established in the autumn of 2011 and is located in Oslo, Norway. The current fleet of 20 pool vessels rates the company among the world’s leading Suezmax operators. Orion Tankers is soon to be 100% owned by Nordic American Tankers Limited – a highly respected international tanker company.

Golar LNG Live on Dataloy VMS

admin — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:44:56 +0000

Golar LNG, one of the world’s largest independent owners and operators of LNG carriers, has evaluated Dataloy VMS over a period of time and made a decision to go fully live on the system. With a growing fleet the company has the need for an integrated Voyage Management System covering basic shipping functions as well as specific LNG functionalities. Dataloy Systems look forward to working with Golar LNG to further refine our LNG solutions.

The Spliethoff Group Selects Dataloy

admin — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:04:50 +0000

After thorough evaluation the Amsterdam-based Spliethoff Group has decided on a full scale implementation of the Dataloy VMS.

The Spliethoff Group is the largest shipowner in the Netherlands. The group consists of Spliethoff and her subsidiaries BigLift Shipping (heavy lift), Sevenstar (yacht transport), Wijnne Barends (short sea) and Transfennica (liner service). Both BigLift and Sevenstar will join Spliethoff in the Dataloy VMS implementation.

Since the establishment in 1921, the group has built a reputation within the industry as a reliable, resourceful and dedicated shipping partner with a wealth of experience. The group plays a leading role worldwide in the transport market for forest products, projects, super heavy-lift, general cargo and yachts.

The group owns and operates a large and modern fleet of well over 100 multipurpose, heavy-lift and ro-ro vessels ranging in size from 2,100 to 23,000 tonnes. Since January 2009, no less than 22 vessels have been added to their fleet.

BigLift Shipping is one of the world’s leading heavy lift shipping companies, specialized in worldwide ocean transportation of heavy lift and project cargoes, with a history going back to 1973. BigLift strives for innovation, excellence and operational reliability.

Sevenstar Yacht Transport is the world’s leading provider of yacht shipping services. A global network of destinations, ranging from the familiar to the exotic.

Evergas Solvang Ethylene Chooses Dataloy

admin — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:42:07 +0000

Evergas Solvang Ethylene (ESE) is a fully functional joint venture company between Evergas and Solvang. ESE is a company active in the worldwide market for transportation of petrochemical gases and LPG. Through their diverse fleet they service all aspects of the market with special focus on the transportation of ethylene. ESE will implement the full VMS including complete integration with their financial system as well as their agency hub S5.

ISL, Oslo Bulk and AEC Sign up for Dataloy

admin — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:30:50 +0000

Three major dry-bulk players have signed up and implemented Dataloy VMS during the last half year.

International Shipping & Logistics (ISL) is based in Jebel Ali Free Zone and is involved in operating ships carrying dry cargo for its various clients across geographies. The company was incorporated in 2004 and over the years, it has established itself as a reputed, niche ship operator. The company carries more than 3 million tons per year of a wide range of products. The company has implemented the full Dataloy VMS.

Oslo Bulk is a privately owned shipping company based in Oslo, Singapore and Kaliningrad. The company operates 10 modern dry bulk sister vessels of 8,000 dwt operating worldwide with a variety of cargoes. Oslo Bulk has opted to run the full VMS as a service, hosted on Dataloy’s servers in Singapore.

Agriculture & Energy Carriers (AEC) specializes in commercial relationships and representations involving commodities requiring ocean transport with focus on the drybulk sector. All types of commodities and products are carried in bulk carriers of various sizes. AEC works with an established forward cargo book. AEC also offers commercial management services, giving ship owners the opportunity to gain access to the company’s worldwide wealth of commercial experience and network worldwide. AEC has opted to run the full VMS as a service, hosted on Dataloy’s servers in the USEC.

Dataloy VMS in the Cloud

admin — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 19:57:44 +0000

Dataloy now offers customers the possibility to run the complete Voyage Management System as a hosted service. No servers, databases or drivers are required on the users PC and the user simply starts the system from a web page. As of now, Dataloy serves customers from three worldwide hubs.

Online Vessel Client a Reality in 2013

admin — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:20:14 +0000

With several major ship-owners bringing their ships online, the concept of an online vessel client able to serve the VMS with vital up to date data is becoming a reality.

Dataloy is cooperating with two major shipping companies to prototype the new developments and the online client will be built on Dataloy’s new web architecture.

Dataloy believes that the design of the new concepts will bring about major new opportunities in the way office systems and personell interact with the vessels.

Positions Dashboard to Launch on new Web Architecture

admin — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:07:38 +0000

Dataloy will launch it’s first module on a brand new architecture this spring. The Positions Dashboard will give the users a complete and instant overview of all open cargo and vessel positions as well as a combined mark to market view also taking FFA positions and market indices into consideration.

Dataloy has been working on it’s new technical architecture for about 2 years. By carefully selecting components and testing web based concepts the company believes that the architecture is solid and flexible enough to meet the requirements of the coming decade. The Positions Dashboard will serve as a proof of concept and provide valuable input to the upcoming process of converting the complete VMS onto the new platform.

Hudson Shipping Lines Chooses Dataloy VMS

admin — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 21:08:20 +0000

Dataloy is very happy to announce the addition of another major shipping company, Hudson Shipping Lines (HSL), to the list of companies implementing the Dataloy VMS. The company is part of the SeaTrade Transport International, Inc. (STI) group of companies. STI is a multinational enterprise engaged in waterborne commerce. The group owns and operates dry-bulk oceangoing vessels, and is a leading distributor of various commodities throughout the world. HSL uses vessels from within its own group and along with a mix of long- and short-term charters. At the present time, HSL controls a total of approximately 40 ships with some 2 million tons of deadweight. The fleet consists of Cape Size, Panamaxes, Supermaxes, Handymaxes and Handies. HSL will implement the VMS to it’s full extent, including most modules available.

Myklebusthaug Management Implements Dataloy VMS

admin — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 20:22:50 +0000

Myklebusthaug Management (MM) is a fully integrated ship management company operating dry cargo vessels, offshore supply vessels and barges. At present, Myklebusthaug Management operates 6 Container feeder vessels, 1 General Cargo vessel, 4 self discharging mini-bulk vessels, 2 offshore supply vessels, 1 towing vessel and 3 barges. The main office is located at Fonnes about 70 km north of Bergen, Norway. Myklebusthaug Management has decided to fully implement Dataloy VMS to cater for all the commercial processes involved in dealing with the variety of their fleet, including integrating data from ships and with their accounting system. Myklebusthaug Management represents the first company fully managing their offshore supply vessels using Dataloy VMS and we are proud to add another segment to the diversity of vessel types being handled by the system.