
Challenge / Pain Point
Husbandry requirements are often assembled late, after the port is chosen and under time pressure.
Crewing, technical, and procurement needs are scattered across email, spreadsheets, and individual experience.
Teams need a structured planning layer so RFQs don't inherit ambiguity and downstream PDA-to-FDA variance becomes controllable.
Without a structured planning layer, RFQs inherit ambiguity and downstream PDA to FDA variance becomes harder to control.



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Our Solution
Marcura Husbandry Planning provides a vessel-centric workspace to prepare non-commercial port calls before execution begins, organising service requirements by function and building a structured husbandry scope that flows into the rest of the platform.
Get your voyage estimation right
Estimate and plan your port calls based on data, and mitigate the risks of mispricing freight.
Seamless approvals of PDAs and FDAs
Let us run the 1,800 validation checks and provide expert guidance throughout the process
Enjoy discounted contracts with port service providers
Skip the hassle of negotiating separate contracts and benefit from our negotiated discounts.
Appoint qualified-only agents
Choose between our 10,000+ qualified agents, avoid getting lost in unfamiliar ports.
How it works
Create a port nomination
Select vessel, voyage, optional charterer, candidate port, and ETA.
Add services by function
Capture requirements under crewing, technical, and procurement.
Define sub-items and quantities
Specify visa needs, officer counts, repairs, CTM, or inspections.
Move forward when ready
Progress the call with a cleaner handoff into estimation and procurement.
Core capabilities
Capture context in one place
Capture voyage details and port details in one planning record.
Multi-port planning
Support multiple candidate ports so teams can plan before the final call is fixed.
Structured service scoping
Group service items under crewing, technical, and procurement. Allow service-specific sub-items and units so scope reflects real operational needs.
Structured service scoping
Group service items under crewing, technical, and procurement. Allow service-specific sub-items and units so scope reflects real operational needs.

The Benefits
Core capabilities
Connected to the wider Husbandry platform
Planning establishes the structured service scope that feeds Estimator and RFQ workflows.
Planning establishes the structured service scope that feeds Estimator and RFQ workflows.
Planning establishes the structured service scope that feeds Estimator and RFQ workflows.






