Know the Port, Know the Risk Smarter Pre-Fixing Decisions · PortLog Webinar · March 18th

Know the Port, Know the Risk Smarter Pre-Fixing Decisions · PortLog Webinar · March 18th

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Stronger DA control with built-in commercial leverage for buyers

Reduce port call costs and simplify workflows with pre-vetted suppliers and global agreements.

Commercial Impact

  • Discounted port services through aggregated buying power

  • Competitive pricing even in low-volume and spot ports

  • No commissions — transparent fee structures

Operational Impact

  • Contracted services aligned directly to DA workflows

  • Reduced reconciliation between service delivery and DA approval

  • Faster approvals and fewer disputes

Risk & Compliance

  • Vetted suppliers embedded into DA processes

  • Improved audit readiness and governance

  • Better cost predictability and control

Competitive contracts in over 400 ports in 32 countries

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PortsDirect Global Coverage

From contracted services to DA approval and settlement

PortsDirect integrates directly into the DA-Desk lifecycle — connecting service contracts, execution, and settlement into a single auditable workflow.

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Aggregate Demand

PortsDirect leverages combined DA-Desk customer volumes across fleets and ports to negotiate at scale.

PortsDirect leverages combined DA-Desk customer volumes across fleets and ports to negotiate at scale.

Negotiate & Vet Providers

Contracts agreed with vetted suppliers at competitive, standardised rates across 400+ ports.

Contracts agreed with vetted suppliers at competitive, standardised rates across 400+ ports.

Execute Under Contract

Services delivered according to agreed tariffs and conditions — no surprises at settlement.

Services delivered according to agreed tariffs and conditions — no surprises at settlement.

Align to DA-Desk

Charges flow directly into DA-Desk for review, approval, and control within the existing workflow.

Charges flow directly into DA-Desk for review, approval, and control within the existing workflow.

Settle with Confidence

Transparent billing supports faster approvals, better recoveries, and improved cash flow control.

Transparent billing supports faster approvals, better recoveries, and improved cash flow control.

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With DA-Desk

Services covered and expansion strategy

PortsDirect covers the key port services required in every DA workflow — with a clear roadmap for expanded coverage.

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Towage

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With DA-Desk

Chasing agents

Complex, manual approvals

High manual effort

Poor visibility and flexibility

Paper and email trails

Fully managed service

Simple approvals

More control within departments

Global cost benchmarks

Pilotage

Launch hire services

Line handling

Waste disposal

Inspections and surveys

Oil spill response and containment

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