arl Breakbulk Charter Timesheet Logger
arl Breakbulk Charter Timesheet Logger
Breakbulk Port Operations Cargo Handling Activity Logging
- Breakbulk discharge and loadings
- Meal breaks or shift changes
- Waiting for cargo, trucks, forklifts or other yard equipment
- Hatch covers handling
- Weather stoppages
- Cloud sync logged activities
- Visibility of all logged breakbulk activities
- Breakbulk activity status monitor
- Post-call breakbulk activities accumulated performance measurements
- Stakeholder sharing
for terminals, port operators, port authorities, shipping lines, port agents or representatives
FAQ
How do I get the Android Breakbulk Logger?
Download from Google Play.
How do I get a cloud login?
Sign-up here.
What are the costs?
From EUR 350 per month, plus EUR 25 per vessel port call. See details here.
Can logs be trusted?
Loggings are solely recorded in real-time from the Android phone; no post-editing or tampering is possible.
When can I start?
After you sign-up and settle first subscription fees, you log the next day.
Who have access to my logs?
Logs are strictly confidential. Only users created by yourself, or parties collaborated with, can view your logs.
What are the costs?
No upfront license costs.
Just a monthly subscription fee, and usage fees depending on number of vessel port calls logged.
All prices include support, hosting, mobile app software, maintenance and regular feature upgrades.
What are the starting costs?
EUR 350 per month, plus EUR 25 per vessel port call.
Do I pay for support?
Next day response e-mail support is included in the monthly subscription fees.
When is the system available after sign-up?
After you sign-up, an invoice will be emailed to you including 3 months subscription fee. Upon receipt of your payment access to the system is provided.
How about server and hosting costs?
No servers or server software is required; all cloud server costs are included in the monthly subscription fees.
Costs for improved features?
Your ideas for improvements are welcome! Improved features are provided regularly -no additional fees.
Technical requirements to Android smartphone or tablet?
A phone or tablet with the following specifications (or better) is fine:
- Operating system: Android 7.0
- Google Play app and Google Services installed.
Please note: modern Huawei devices do not have these and should not be used. - Screen resolution and size: 480 x 800, 4″
- Memory: minimum 1 GB, recommended 2 GB of RAM
- GPS sensor: required
- Camera: recommended, with autofocus
Screen brightness should be suitable for work under strong sunlight.
What about battery?
Apps are optimized for low battery use. You can let each new labour-shift carry a new fully charged device (Android smartphones are inexpensive), or provide external battery/ power bank to ensure continuous onsite work.
Which barcode standards are supported?
- EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code-39, Code-93, Code-128, ITF, Codabar
- QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF-417, AZTEC
Is my Android device sufficient?
Install and run free AIDA64 app that would show true characteristics of your Android device. Pay attention to Android (OS version), Display (screen resolution), System (memory size), and Devices (cameras info) sections. Remeber some noname devices may forge the system information in system Settings > About phone menu.
Does the Breakbulk Logger interact with other terminal systems?
Optionally arl-shipping.com provide a free "TOS agent" automatically capturing discharge, load and shift move loggings from the TOS.
What if terminal also support dry bulk and container handling, next to breakbulk?
The cloud Breakbuk Logger is swiftly setup for logging dry bulk and container handling events also.
