What is ship-to-ship in SAP TM-ADP-CSL-NAO - Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners?

SAP Term: ship-to-ship

• Component: TM-ADP-CSL-NAO

• Component Name: Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners

• Description: A restow activity where the cargo is lifted from its current stowage position on a vessel and is immediately placed in a new stowage position on the vessel without moving the cargo to the quay.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Ship-to-ship is a term used in the SAP TM-ADP-CSL-NAO Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners component. It refers to the process of transferring cargo from one vessel to another while both vessels are at sea. This process is often used when a vessel needs to transfer cargo to another vessel that is closer to its destination, or when a vessel needs to transfer cargo to another vessel that has more capacity. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use the ship-to-ship process, the two vessels must be in close proximity and the cargo must be able to be transferred safely. The SAP TM-ADP-CSL-NAO Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners component provides tools and features that allow users to plan and execute ship-to-ship transfers. These tools include route optimization, vessel tracking, and cargo tracking. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When planning a ship-to-ship transfer, it is important to consider the weather conditions and sea state of the area where the transfer will take place. It is also important to ensure that both vessels have the necessary equipment and personnel for a safe transfer. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP TM-ADP-CSL-NAO Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners component also provides features for managing port operations, such as berth planning, terminal operations, and yard management. Additionally, it provides features for managing fleet operations, such as voyage planning, fuel optimization, and crew management.