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The modern toolbox for charterers, brokers and owners
As of 29 August 2026, Signal Ocean Platform is free to use. Combines AIS, email and messaging data into voyage analytics and market insight for charterers, brokers and owners. Softwr lists it under Maritime.
Overview
Combines AIS, email and messaging data into voyage analytics and market insight for charterers, brokers and owners.
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Signal Ocean Platform does not publish pricing details. The platform offers a free trial and users can request a demo by contacting [email protected] to discuss pricing and features for their needs.
SourceYes, Signal Ocean Platform offers a free trial option for new users to explore the platform before deciding on a paid plan.
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Dispatch, maintenance, compliance and crewing software built for tug, barge and workboat fleets
Vessel performance, emissions compliance and voyage optimisation built on NAPA hydrodynamic ship models
Machine learning vessel performance models for voyage and commercial decisions, embedded in partner platforms
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quoteVessel performance, emissions compliance and voyage optimisation built on NAPA hydrodynamic ship models
quoteIntegrated voyage planning, fleet performance and compliance reporting for shipowners
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quoteMachine learning vessel performance models for voyage and commercial decisions, embedded in partner platforms
quoteMarina, harbour and boatyard management software for United Kingdom and European operators
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