Shipdecision Technology News

Seaport Chartering Corporation selected ShipDecision technology for its New York Brokerage. Seaport President Frank Messina commented, “My team is using the technology to manage the high volume of information we receive via email every day. “Every one of our clients has their own way of working, so we ensured that ShipDecision supports a full range of business needs, while remaining easy to use,” explained Albert Carbone, President and CEO of Stelvio, Inc., the developer of the technology. “Information overload is one of the key  business issues we tackled. Our technology provides intelligent data triage enabling users to  determine the type of information they want to be alerted to.

Greenwich Shipping Services is the latest New York area Maritime brokerage to choose ShipDecision technology to support its business. “We had a great deal of historical information that we did not want to lose, including over a hundred thousand emails,” said veteran broker Bill Quinn, in explaining his decision to move from a legacy system to a web-based solution. “The ShipDecision team taught me how to use the system, had me up and running in a day, and transferred my data within a 48 hour time span.

New York based Bulkore Chartering Inc. has selected ShipDecision technology to support its maritime cargo brokerage business.“We exchange a tremendous number of emails and critical documents with our business partners on a daily basis, and must carefully track and manage both vessel and cargo movement,” explained Broker Marygrace Collins. “The ShipDecision system helps us handle our day-to-day business with maximum efficiency. “We are very pleased that our Maritime solution has been selected by Bulkore,” commented Albert Carbone, President of Stelvio Inc., the company behind ShipDecision. ShipDecision is a Maritime Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that helps organize the sharing and use of information among business partners in the Maritime sector.

Veteran mariner and maritime transportation executive James Perduto has been appointed to lead the North American sales initiatives for ShipDecision technology. Based in N.Y., James assumes responsibility for spearheading sales of the company’s web-based business information management solution, both in the United States and Canada. Perduto has extensive business development experience in the maritime transportation industry, most recently as Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Service for Höegh Autoliners Inc. in N.Y. In addition to his commercial background James has held leadership positions as a U.S. Navy Commander while mobilized with The Joint Chiefs of Staff and a Military Sealift Command Expeditionary Port Unit.

K. Chidambaram and R.K. Mohanty of MC HR Management Pvt. Ltd., and Mr. Albert R. Carbone of Stelvio Inc., Montreal Canada, announce an agreement which will see Stelvio’s ShipDecision software distributed in India. The two companies signed an exclusive distribution agreement during the INMEX 2009 exhibition being held in Mumbai, India. (www.shipdecision.com)