
Cloud system for marine fuel procurement, energy management, analytics, automation, contract handling, inventory, and operational decision support.
Vendor
INATECH
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Shiptech is a cloud‑based marine fuel procurement and energy management system designed for shipping companies across vessel types. It manages procurement workflows, supports alternative fuels, provides real‑time analytics, and streamlines planning, contracting, negotiation, delivery tracking, and financial reconciliation. The platform consolidates operational data, enhances decision‑making with analytics and reporting tools, automates RFQ and procurement steps, and integrates with voyage, finance, laboratory, and surveyor systems. It provides visibility into pricing, availability, quality, fuel compatibility, supplier performance, contract structures, and regulatory compliance. Shiptech supports complex operations involving multiple ports, fuels, supplier negotiations, and decarbonization targets while reducing manual errors and improving process control.
Key Features
Marine Fuel Procurement Automation Automates the entire RFQ cycle for bunker fuel procurement.
- Multi‑supplier communication and negotiation
- Order creation, tracking, and workflow automation
Advanced Analytics & Decision Support Provides real‑time insights for pricing, fuel compatibility, and market analysis.
- Dashboards and reporting tools
- Pre‑deal analysis via Smart Trader
Alternative Fuel Support Handles new and emerging marine fuels.
- Supports LNG, methanol, hydrogen, ammonia
- Evaluates calorific value and energy parameters
Contract & Supplier Management Maintains contracts and evaluates suppliers.
- Formula and fixed‑price contracts
- Supplier rating and performance analytics
Inventory & Delivery Tracking Tracks vessel schedules, deliveries, and test samples.
- BDN and lab result recording
- Integrated planning with voyage systems
Compliance & Auditing Tools Ensures regulated fuel operations and traceability.
- Audit trails and regulatory workflows
- Quality and compatibility tracking
Benefits
Improved Procurement Accuracy Centralized data reduces purchasing errors.
- Better price comparison
- Structured supplier evaluation
Operational Efficiency Automation streamlines procurement and operational workflows.
- Less manual coordination
- Faster cycle times
Enhanced Visibility & Control Real‑time insights improve planning and decision‑making.
- Inventory transparency
- Contract and claims tracking
Better Risk & Cost Management Analytics offer improved margin protection and risk reduction.
- Exposure insights
- Quality and performance analysis