Physical Object: Freight Distribution and Logistics Center

FDLC Cargo and Document Management

Overview

'FDLC Cargo and Document Management' provides the capability to receive, store, manage, and distribute cargo-related operational and regulatory documents and information, including manifests, bills of lading, stow plans, cargo availability notices, and cargo operations data. It supports secure access, retrieval, visualization, and dissemination of cargo and shipment documentation to authorized port stakeholders. It supports the exchange of cargo and shipment documentation with vessel systems, terminal systems, and external stakeholders.

This functional object is included in the "Freight Distribution and Logistics Center" physical object.

This functional object is included in the following service packages:

This functional object is mapped to the following Functional View PSpecs:

Requirements

# Requirement
01The center shall receive the shipping manifest for the outbound vessel.
02The center shall receive the ocean bill of lading from outbound vessels.
03The center shall receive the stow plan for the outbound vessel.
04The center shall send the stow plan to the outbound vessel.
05The Intermodal Terminal shall send the vessel stow plan to the port center.

Standards

Currently, there are no standards associated with the functional object itself though the interfaces may have standards associated with them.