ARL Releases e-Schedule Platform For Transport Providers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ARL RELEASES E-SCHEDULE PLATFORM FOR TRANSPORT PROVIDERS

 

ARL Consulting releases e-Schedule web platform which allows transport providers to create, manage, and publish their services’ schedules for customers inquires on-line.

 

ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, October 9, 2007 – ARL Consulting announces the release of their ARL e-Schedule Platform which automatically creates a repetitive schedule from parameters describing the transport providers service network. ARL e-Schedule allows transport users to inquire for schedules to match departure or arrival requirements. The ARL e-Schedule Platform is the first in a series of commercial e-business offerings on arl-shipping.com. The platform can be requested from ARL’s portal for shipping solutions, arl-shipping.com.

 

ARL e-Schedule Platform is suitable for transport providers who offer a regular transport service between service points and need to market their arrival and departure schedules to their customers and partners on-line or via a subscription.

 

The schedule is built automatically based on  weekly or multi-weekly patterns, start- and end-date, service points in the network, transit times and closing & availability times. Departure and arrival may include door-to-door pick-up and delivery. Generated schedule is available for on-line queries on the transport provider’s own web-site powered by the arl-shipping.com e-Schedule engine. The platform is capable of maintaining schedules for deep- and short-sea shipping lines, rail and barge operators, trucking companies, NVOs and transport agents.

 

ARL e-Schedule is a web application with strong security, authentication, and encrypted data exchange requiring internet connection and Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher.

 

On ARL Consulting’s site for shipping solutions, arl-shipping.com, interested transport providers can request an on-line presentation and sign-up for using the solution. For additional information on ARL e-Schedule Platform, contact Evgeny Drokov or visit arl-shipping.com.

 

About ARL Consulting


ARL Consulting is a Rotterdam headquartered IT developer with insight in the shipping & transport industry. From its Siberian IT centre, medium-size and large, scalable IT solutions are delivered to clients, supporting vessel, capacity and container fleet management, operational excellence and  optimization, documentation and process support, and customer & relationship management.

 

Since 2007 tools for the shipping & transport industry and container terminals, are provided on licensing terms or as hosted solutions on the arl-shipping.com portal. Solutions offered include container terminal berth, quay crane and yard planning, RTG deployment planning & dispatching, container sales & container interchange process support, export & import forwarders interaction with shippers and shipping lines, including integration to leading shipping line portals, container yard inventory management, maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOP), transport vehicle capacity management & pricing, electronic bookings and multi-modal transportation management.

 

Contact: Evgeny Drokov

Phone: +31 10 2827 928

Email: ed@arl-consulting.com

Web: arl-consulting.com

 

Postal address:

ARL Consulting B.V.

Haringvliet 541-543

NL-3011 ZP Rotterdam

The Netherlands

 

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