Vessel Management System
A real time reporting and booking system for nautical charts while on voyage for safe routing of the vessel
Situation
- A globally renowned NOAA and Admiralty chart Agent since 1920
- Global distributor of nautical charts for vessels
- Exclusive distributor of cutting edge marine software with scalable and flexible options
- Needed a system that would allow users to check availability of charts and order them
Challenge
- Comprehend vessel management
- Create UI for website
- Define the requirements
- Disjoint database
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WhiteHedge Solution
- Fixed the bugs for the existing desktop UI
- Defined the requirements to create the website
- Created an environment to link the disjoint data bases for smooth operation
- Created various level of users and defined the rights assigned to them
- Developed a requisition form for multiple users
Technology
- .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET, C#.Net,AJAX
- IIS
- SQL Server 2005 (including reporting services)
- Microsoft application blocks
Value Addition
- Reduced physical rush of customers to get charts
- Status visibility of the charts for a particular vessel
- Tracking system for the requisition posted
- Real time reporting system while on voyage
- Easy to access via internet
“WhiteHedge offered solution was a dream come true for the customer by doing research and development, for the project lead to synchronization in a smooth manner. WhiteHedge enabled the customers to
assess feasibility before both parties committed to a long term engagement.”
Head of Weather Data Platform