1. Intermodal Portal Testbed 1 : Waterborne Single Desk
Port of
Loading
ship agent IP
Discharge
Local
Port
Community
Tore Flobakk
MARINTEK
Testbed 1 : Waterborne Single Desk
Testbed 2 : Intermodal Waterborne Node
Testbed 3 : Hazmat Dangerous Goods

2. Valencia
Bremen
Helsinki
European
Single
Desks :
Ship
Rotation,
Dangerous Goods ,
Virtual Ship
Agent (A.1)
Intermodal Nodes
(A.2)
agent
transshipment
forwarder
rail carrier

3. Centralised / Decentralised solution

4. Situation in the Nordic countries
Norway ShipRep is a national system operated by the Coast Directorate. Port systems: PortWin used by 44 ports.
Finland National system used also by most ports, Customs and Maritime Adm.
SHIPREP
Sweden No national system, plans to buy Port systems: PortIT in 9 ports + locally developed systems, e.g. Port of Gothenburg

5. IP nodes
SHIPREP
Local system

6. Data exchange between IP nodes
SHIPREP
Communication and message standard

7. IP messages XML-APERAK Application Error and Acknowledgement
XML-VESDEP Vessel movements
XML-IFTDGN Dangerous goods notifivation
XML-CUSREP Customs conveyance report
XML-CUSCAR Customs cargo report
XML-BERMAN Berth management
XML-VOYPLAN Voyage plan

8. XML messages / E-mail SHIPREP XML-VESDEP XML-IFTDGN Inform receiver
XML-APERAK
Inform receiver
XML-APERAK
IP-node in
Finland
IP-node in
Norway
Receiver in Norway
(eg. an agent)

9. IP Demo 1 2 3 5 4 Dangerous goods notification agent Finland Port@Net
retrieve DG notifications
from
IFTDGN, APERAK 2
Certified
IP node
Certified
IP node 3 5
ShipRep
agent Norway 4
Confirm
messages