(i) Metroute provides benefits to the Master by assisting with voyage planning, providing regular weather forecasts and routing advice during passage from professional mariners to aid safety and efficiency at sea by avoiding adverse conditions.
(ii) Metroute benefits owners, charterers and managers by providing post-voyage information for management purposes, accurately monitoring vessel progress, demonstrating the benefits of routing services through route comparisons, and documenting weather-related vessel performance with performance comparisons to charter speeds.
(i) Metroute provides benefits to the Master by assisting with voyage planning, providing regular weather forecasts and routing advice during passage from professional mariners to aid safety and efficiency at sea by avoiding adverse conditions.
(ii) Metroute benefits owners, charterers and managers by providing post-voyage information for management purposes, accurately monitoring vessel progress, demonstrating the benefits of routing services through route comparisons, and documenting weather-related vessel performance with performance comparisons to charter speeds.
(i) Metroute provides benefits to the Master by assisting with voyage planning, providing regular weather forecasts and routing advice during passage from professional mariners to aid safety and efficiency at sea by avoiding adverse conditions.
(ii) Metroute benefits owners, charterers and managers by providing post-voyage information for management purposes, accurately monitoring vessel progress, demonstrating the benefits of routing services through route comparisons, and documenting weather-related vessel performance with performance comparisons to charter speeds.
(i) Metroute provides benefits to the Master by assisting with voyage planning, providing regular weather forecasts and routing advice during passage from professional mariners to aid safety and efficiency at sea by avoiding adverse conditions.
(ii) Metroute benefits owners, charterers and managers by providing post-voyage information for management purposes, accurately monitoring vessel progress, demonstrating the benefits of routing services through route comparisons, and documenting weather-related vessel performance with performance comparisons to charter speeds.
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State the benefits of Metroute to (i). the Master, (ii). the owner / charterer / manager.
(i). For the Master :- safety and efficiency at sea :
Voyage planning at the start of the passage. Regular signals during passage provide detailed vessel specific weather forecasts. Routeing advise from professional mariners, who understand the responsibilities of the Master. Avoidance of adverse conditions reduces the chance of vessel damage and weather related accidents to crew and cargo. Adherence of agreed schedules avoids contractual penalties. (ii). For the owner / charterer / manager : Post voyage information for management and accounting purposes. Accurate round the clock monitoring of the vessel's progress. Comparisons between actual and alternative routes to demonstrate the benefit of routeing services. Comparisons between actual speeds achieved and charter speed, after appropriate allowance for weather and currents. Clear documentation of weather related vessel performance over the whole voyage from acknowledged experts in global weather.