1. Ship-planning Message Design Group
non-profit organization
run by and on behalf of organizations in the maritime industry
develops and promotes UN/EDIFACT messages
official Global User Group, recognised by the UN/EDIFACT Board
primary focus data exchange between Shipping Lines and Terminals

2. Members Achievements Future
Shipping Lines
Terminals
75%
industry
volume

3. Members Achievements Future
25 million containers worldwide
BAPLIE
shows location of all containers on board
make 280 million trips per year
32 EDIFACT messages/second
5300 dedicated container ships
EDIFACT messages/hour
port calls/year
> 1 billion EDIFACT messages per year

4. Members Achievements Future
VERMAS Open Dev Process (18 months)
IMO SOLAS regulation
verified gross mass of packed container
COARRI/CODECO/COPARN/COPRAR

5. Members Achievements Future
UN/CEFACT
CONTAINER INDUSTRY
DATA EXCHANGE
ACTIONABLE
&
EFFICIENT
beyond hype
STANDARDS
b2b/b2g vs
b2c/c2c
MEMBERS & CONTRIBUTORS