Streamline operations with eModal

eModal connects marine terminal operators and shipping lines with their external users, including motor carriers, beneficial cargo owners, and freight forwarders, to simplify appointments, payments, and cargo visibility. Reduce congestion, streamline fee collection, and improve coordination—eModal does it all.

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The benefits of using eModal

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Automated revenue collection

Speed up cargo release with integrated fee processing and prepaid gate release.

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Centralized coordination

Align yard, gate, vessel, and container management in one shared system.

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Smarter scheduling

Optimize gate flow, balance capacity, and prevent yard congestion using predictive slot logic.

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Transparent billing and auditing

Improve financial reporting and reduce disputes with clear billing views, receipts, and auto-invoicing.

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Real-time tracking

Simplify visibility and reduce dwell time with live container status, hold, and release data.

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Custom rule configuration

Tailor processes to your operations using rule-based triggers and business logic.

Features and functionality

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eModal’s PreGate solution aligns gate activity with yard operations, giving greater control over truck flow, reducing congestion, and creating a more efficient, predictable gate experience.

Sprint Registry

Provides a secure and centralized system for registering trucks and drivers in advance of terminal visits. This streamlines gate processing, reduces manual entry errors, and ensures only pre-authorized drivers access a terminal.

Business rules manager

Enables marine terminal operators to customize appointment rules by move type, yard area, or vessel. This optimizes truck arrivals, reduces congestion, and improves throughput and the overall trucker experience.

Slot schedule

Allows marine terminal operators to adjust yard capacity and appointment availability in response to operational changes. This prevents overbooking, improves trucker scheduling, and enhances coordination across the supply chain.

Appointment scheduling

Gives users clear visibility into available time slots and container details, simplifying terminal visit planning. This reduces congestion, cuts down on wait times, and keeps operations running smoothly.

eModal’s Fee Manager enables faster and smoother transactions by automating calculations and payments, reducing disputes, and ensuring charges are settled before terminal entry. The result is faster, more predictable processing, every time.

Automated fee collection

Eliminates manual invoicing by automatically calculating and collecting charges like demurrage, storage, and gate fees.

High-volume transaction processing

Handles large-scale fee activity across multi-terminal environments, with built-in reliability and data security.

Transparent billing

Presents users with clear, upfront charge details and receipts to minimize billing errors and improve customer satisfaction.

Automated revenue workflows

Automates billing, notifications, and payment tracking to reduce administrative workloads.

Prepaid gate release

Ensures all fees are settled before truck arrival, reducing gate processing time and minimizing checkpoint disputes.

Centralized payment oversight

Tracks and manages payment activity across users and terminals in one place, making reconciliation easier.

Custom rule configuration

Enables terminals to define and manage billing rules, charge types, and thresholds tailored to their specific operations.

eModal’s visibility tools give you a centralized, high-level view of container movement and port activity, so you can manage cargo better, reduce delays, and make faster, more informed decisions.

Container watchlist

Serves as a centralized hub for users to track and manage containers in real time, including key details like status, holds, and empty-return instructions.

Container timeline

Offers a real-time chronological view of a container’s journey, tracking key events like arrivals, gate transactions, holds, and empty returns.

Booking watchlist

Provides users with live monitoring of booking details, including status updates and container assignments to support efficient dispatch planning and smoother coordination.

Booking details

Gives users immediate access to key booking and container information for efficient trip planning.

Vessel schedules

Displays current schedules tied to your bookings or containers for better planning.

Empty-return instructions

Allows users to access clear instructions and schedule ERI appointments with centralized, up-to-date information.

Get started with eModal

Improve operations and better serve your stakeholders. Contact our sales team to learn more about eModal.