Klein Systems Group Tug Management Module

	Klein's integrated Tug Management application enables the automation of all tug boat berthing and towing activities. The combination of tug and crew scheduling with vessel activity provides measurable improvement in operations management. The integrated system billing capability tied to customer contracts, has the benefit of speeding invoice generation and improving financial control.

	Operations
	Assigns tugs and crews in relation to confirmed and prospective jobs
	Plans regional vessel traffic - planned, inbound, shifting, outbound
	Displays all relevant detail including - tug, crew, vessel, agent, type, etc.
	Logs all times related to individual vessel movements and transportation activities
	Automatic services billing based on tariff and/or contract terms

	Tracking and Status
	Status of all vessels within the ship assist region
	Status of tug and barge assets in relation to current and planned job
	Tracks all ship assist and transportation services rendered
	Crew, tug and barge utilization
	Crew rotation
	Permanent audit trail of individual tug activities in relation to jobs
	Multiple standard operational, financial and administrative reports

	Interface
	Other Klein modules
	3rd party financial applications
	System access from any work station on network, remote via VPN or internet browser
	Electronic interface capability to Lloyd's/Fairplay
	Remote wireless capabilities
	VTS Systems, and AIS technology
	Portal access via Internet for customers or remote employees