Customize Your OpenTug Experience

Flexible Solutions to Match Your Needs

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Booking

Scheduling and voyage management tools

Custom booking portal

Customizable forms

Direct integration with website and CRM

In-app messaging, email management,
and file integrations

Quoting

Quoting, route planning, and cost estimation tools

Instant quote generation based on user input

Drag-and-drop functionality for route adjustments

Data feedback system for improved quoting and scheduling

Access to real-time weather, lock, port, and terminal data

Data analytics tools for forecasting and analyzing historical and current data

Tracking

ETA prediction, position reporting, and analytical tools

Vessel tracking while en route

Implied location monitoring via AIS

Minute-by-minute ETA, delay, and status updates

Demurrage tracking tools

Automated daily position reporting

Historical voyage reporting

Add Ons:

Cellular tracking device and capabilities

Satellite tracking device and capabilities

Booking

Scheduling and voyage management tools

Market destinations and sailing schedule

Custom request forms to capture cargo-specific data

In-app messages and notifications for communication with shippers

Add Ons:

Bill of lading generation

Cargo Receiving

Payment Processing

Quoting

Quoting, route planning, and cost estimation tools

Customized digital tariff

Automated and semi-automated quote generation

Fully customizable quote templates

Review, edit, and send generated quotes

Tracking

ETA prediction, position reporting, and analytical tools

Vessel tracking while en route

Implied location monitoring via AIS, cellular, or satellite tracking devices

Minute-by-minute ETA, delay, and status updates

Demurrage tracking tools

Automated daily position reporting

Historical voyage reporting

Tailor Your Custom Plan

We recognize that every business has unique needs and operational requirements. That's why our BargeOS and LinerOS plans are custom-built with your business needs in mind. Whether you're looking for a complete solution that brings all our tools together, or you just need specific features like booking, tracking, or quoting on their own, we can build a plan that's perfect for you.

Ready to get started? Contact us today to receive your unique pricing.

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Customize Your OpenTug Experience

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Improved Logistics Management

Gain full visibility and control over your logistics operations with our comprehensive management tools. From tracking shipments to managing schedules, our platform ensures you stay on top of every detail, optimizing your logistics processes for better outcomes.

Better Operational Efficiency

Streamline your operations with our suite of tools designed to enhance productivity and reduce manual work. Automate routine tasks, monitor performance, and make data-driven decisions to improve efficiency across your entire operation.

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Exceptional Customer Support

Rely on our dedicated support team to assist you every step of the way. We offer proactive and responsive customer service, ensuring you have the help you need to resolve issues quickly and effectively, keeping your operations running smoothly.

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Integrations and Configurations

Customize your experience with flexible integrations and configurations that fit your unique business needs. Whether you need to connect with other systems or tailor our tools to your processes, OpenTug provides the flexibility to adapt to your requirements seamlessly.

FAQ

Who uses OpenTug?

OpenTug’s software tools are relied on by stakeholders throughout the nation’s waterways. This includes inland and coastal barge companies, bulk and breakbulk ocean lines, and organizations leveraging barge transport to move their products.

The OpenTug Marketplace is a digital network built to connect freight with barges and terminals nationwide. Shippers can request service from our network of operators and compare quotes, sign agreements and communicate in-app. Operators, terminals and other third-party users can market their services and capabilities to shippers, and quote more business with OpenTug.

Is there a fee to use the Marketplace?

It’s free to browse and make requests on the OpenTug Marketplace. Post your first the request today!

What SaaS Tools does OpenTug offer?

OpenTug BargeOS and LinerOS are built specifically with the nuances of marine transportation in mind.

BargeOS enables operators to take control of their sales flow:
- BargeOS Quoting: Plan and estimate voyages, to produce fast, accurate quotes.
- BargeOS Booking: Enable customers to request services seamlessly online
- BargeOS Tracking: Monitor the status of voyages underway, with automated Daily Position Reports and exception notifications.

LinerOS gives scheduled service operators the agility to handle more cargo, with exceptional service.
- LinerOS Quoting: Get estimates out the door faster than ever before, with tariff-based semi or fully automated quote generation.
- LinerOS Booking: Give customers a single booking portal to access your business. LinerOS booking handles everything from order entry and booking confirmation, to cargo management and BOL generation.
- LinerOS Tracking: Keep customers up to date with their loads including transit time, loading progress, and current location of vessels.

OpenTug BargeOS and LinerOS with Booking, Quoting and Tracking tools, are available individually or as a suite for anybody managing maritime logistics. Each of these products are designed specifically with the unique requirements dependent use cases.

Are the tools integrated with each other?

OpenTug tools work even better together! It’s easy to use BargeOS Quoting with a job from the OpenTug Marketplace, and Track that voyage once it’s underway. Already have software in place that you love? Contact the OpenTug team to discuss how we can integrate with tools in use at your company today.

Is my data secure?

Data security and privacy is our top priority at OpenTug. All data in OpenTug is securely segmented by Company, and you can choose who at your organization has access to sensitive data. OpenTug never shares personal data with third parties.