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Current DT4 Use Cases

DT4 is designed to be modular, and work in parallel with your existing systems and process to optimize mission critical post-trade steps. Key use cases addressed to date by DT4 include:

Digitize and simplify all aspects of the clearing process for ICE Murban, Gasoil and other futures deliveries
Create, manage & share monthly lifting plans

Track inventory by asset and/or tank
Share vetting information and supporting docs

Propose and accept vessel nominations
Transport
Share transportation plans to-from FPSO or distant asset with relevant parties: Load Masters, Inspectors, Government Officials, etc.
Handle all ship-shore documents from ISGOTT SSSCL to Handbooks for pre-arrival, berthing, etc., through cargo operations
Vendors
Instruct vendors: Ship Agent, Independent Inspector, Stevedore or others
Demurrage
Manage and collect all relevant docs: Notices of Readiness (NOR), Letters of Protest (LOP), Statements of Facts (SOF) and Timesheets
Bunker Deliveries
Produce and share eBunker Delivery Notes (eBDN), Quality docs and Invoice

Sign-issue eBDN
DI + Pro Forma(s)
Share Doc Instructions (DI)

Generate Pro Forma LC, BL, Invoice, etc.

Approve-reject Pro Forma(s)
Generate or collect cargo docs

One-click sign electronic docs and/or print paper BLs

Distribute docs
Manage eDocs
Manage original eDocs through the trade chain: Return or Surrender, Transfer-Produce, Recut-Amend

Future DT4 Use Cases

Future use cases addressed by DT4 will include:

Lifting Shedule / Plan (expanded)
Inventory forecasting and adjustment rules (with override)

Criteria engine, i.e., max vessel draft, min loading rate, to auto draft Plan
Vessel (expanded)
Q88 integration

Configurable nomination + vetting steps
Demurrage (expanded)
Real-time estimator

Demurrage calculator

Demurrage statements

Claims management
LOI Manager (expanded)
Track internal and external approvals of draft LOIs

Track outstanding LOIs thru to expiry or cancellation

Auto-void LOIs on expiry or manually void as relevant
Chartering-Freight (new)
Charterparty negotiation

Recaps

Charterparty generation and eSigning
Comply (new)
Ubiquitous search across generated + collected documents

Downloadable clean search Report

Pre-Screening Report
Inventory (new)
Digitally manage end-off-the-month reconciliations

Digital Hold Certificates and/or Warehouse Receipts and cargo release
STS Ship-to-Ship (new)
Digitally manage all ship-to-ship transfers
Export Customs (new)
Embedded US Export Declaration (AES) and Australian Export Declarations (ICS)

Exportable 309 EDI files for non-integrated countries
Finance (new)
Pledge digital Hold Certificates and/or Warehouse Receipts and/or eBLs under bilateral or syndicated financing arrangements

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Modular use cases optimizing mission critical post-trade processes