October 2022 Release Notes

Operations VIP & IMOS

added additional fields to port call API

Story EN-44297

Trade Hub 

N/A

Story EN-42781

Invoicing & Payments 

Previously, freight commission invoices incorrectly included CP date instead of COA date. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-42501

Trade Hub 

The tooltip for "Import Vessel" in Trade Hub now displays the data source of the import.

Story EN-43966

Operations 

Previously, the voyRef field was not populated for the voyage XML notifications during the first save of the voyage. This issue is now fixed.

Bug EN-44493

Demurrage & Claims 

When changing a laytime calculation status to Settled, saving the calculation, closing it, and re-opening it, the Cargo column in the Cargo Handling Grid in the calculation was displaying cargo group instead of cargo grade; this has been modified and now the grade is displayed when applicable.

Story EN-42156

Distances & Maps 

New port added: Ueckermunde (Germany)

Story EN-44862

Distances & Maps 

Corrected the UN Code for Tanjung Manis to MYTMP

Bug EN-44818

Distances & Maps 

2 new ports added:
Taittung and Tanjung Kluang

Story EN-44713

Ops API 

N/A

Bug EN-44837

Stylesheets VIP & IMOS

In the Data Center's File Management section, 'Stylesheet' has been added as a Type option.

Story EN-44569

Fleet Map 

Replaced "VIP" with "Activity Reports" in right-side menu and vessel hover over.

Story EN-44685

Invoicing & Payments VIP & IMOS

Create Trade Settlements list in VIP load time was not optimal and would sometimes time out. Performance of the list has been improved.

Story EN-44701

Chartering 

N/A

Story EN-43840

Tasks & Alerts N/A

N/A

Story EN-44190

Trading VIP & IMOS

Previously, discount rate type market was not displayed correctly when the appropriate market was selected. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-43478

Chartering 

NA

Bug EN-42433

Invoicing & Payments 

Interservice cargos would sometimes not be properly reflected in the Financials Invoice when posted.

Bug EN-42326

Data Center Settings VIP & IMOS

The Business Rules grid is now filterable and sortable.

Story EN-44728

Trading VIP & IMOS

Previously TC Min/Max Trade would show incorrect exposure if TC contract also had linked Lifting Option. This bug has been fixed.

Bug EN-43741

Veslink Voyage Reporting 

Clients can now approve Cargo Handling Forms in which there are 2+ cargo discharge rows with identical Port Function, BL Code and Cargo Type. Previously, they would have gotten an error upon attempted approval.

Bug EN-44443

Trading 

Settlement for anything other than Spot or Entire Month was incorrectly reflected in Market Data list. This issue has been fixed,

Bug EN-44283

Trading 

Added a new value to the Voyage Properties, "Ballast Voyage“. This indicates whether a certain type of voyage (TCOV/OVOV) does or does not have any cargoes linked.

Story EN-43590

Voyage P&L 

Previously, Freight Invoice's 'Extra Freight Terms' amount was not accurate when determined for daily types. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-43561

Platform API VIP Only

Improve error handling on imosmessaging endpoint

Story EN-42935

Operations VIP Only

Fixed an issue where users with the "Schedule a Fixture" access right with read-only access to Voyage Manager were unable to schedule a fixture with CFGAutoCreateEstVoyageDemurrage enabled.

Bug EN-44697

Distances & Maps VIP Only

Resolves an issue with the "Show ECA over Land" option in the Distances map.

Bug EN-44641

Journals 

With this fix, we made our Simulated InvoiceExport message compliant with our published schema. As an important note, XML file must be updated within the location it is used from when CFGCreateSimulatedAccrualNotifications config flag is enabled.

Bug EN-44581

Trading 

New configuration flag has been added, CFGApplyZeroDaystoIndexLinkedTrades. When enabled, index-linked contracts will show 0 unrealized exposure when the "No Days Exposure on Index-Linked Trades" trading profile flag is also enabled. If the TC contract open date falls into the past and no voyages are scheduled, then the position will show a realized and sailed value of 0 as well.

Bug EN-44526

Journals 

With this change, when CFGEnableAdhocVoyageJournals config flag is enabled, and when a user creates an Ad Hoc journal that has a detail item populated with a voyage number and a balance sheet account, this detail item will not show up on the Voyage P&L.

Story EN-44413

System Performance VIP Only

Previously, creating a filter on an Enum field in lists could result in an empty list. The issue with filtering on Enum fields has been fixed.

Bug EN-41269

Data Center Settings VIP & IMOS

A bug involving the "Estimate Only Vessel" field on the Vessel list has been corrected.

Bug EN-44222

Chartering 

The Supplier/Receiver field for Estimate Cargo Itineraries now appears on Reports and in Tasks & Alerts.

Story EN-43695

Chartering VIP Only

Previously, TCIs mirrored with TCOs with the "Bunkers on Consumption" setting enabled would display a misleading error message when users tried to edit their Bunker Breakdown. That error message has been amended for clarity.

Additionally, such TCIs would incorrectly continue to issue an error message when users tried to edit their Bunker Breakdown even after being unlinked from their mirrored twin. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-36973

Veslink Voyage Reporting VIP & IMOS

Display error message on form for when the berth is removed from the voyage leg

Bug EN-43820

Chartering 

Previously, bookings which used a commingled quantity with scale table pricing would price cargoes with no commingle codes as a single commingled quantity. Now, if cargoes have blank commingle codes they are priced individually.

Bug EN-44374

Veslink Voyage Reporting 

fixed a bug where status filter was failing for large amounts of data

Bug EN-44193

Distances & Maps 

New routing port added: Mindoro Strait (Phillippines)

Story EN-44495

Distances & Maps 

New port added: FPSO MIAMTE MV34 (Mexico)

Story EN-44168

Distances & Maps 

New ECA region created in Distances: ECA - Iceland 12NM

Story EN-41083

Distances & Maps 

Updated Socotra (Passage), Kangaroo Island and Lowdraft - Bali Strait to be routing ports

Story EN-38905

LNG 

Time Charter Bunkers now contains columns for entering LNG MMBTU and calorific value information for LNG carrier ships. Time charter payments and the hire statement will display LNG bunker units in MMBTU. The configuration flag CFGEnableTimeCharterLNGPricingInMMBTU must be enabled to use this feature. Requires database schema version 381.

Story EN-44435

Operations VIP Only

In the Estimated Demurrage form, fixed an issue where recalculating the estimated demurrage/despatch amount within the form was inadvertently rounding the applicable dem/des days to a whole number.

Bug EN-44603

Berth Scheduling 

Resolved an issue where the To Date field in the Berth Scheduling filter panel could sometimes show an incorrect error.

Bug EN-44586

Operations 

Previously, Vessel Position Report showed a general unspecific error message in case of a timeout. Now "Report timed out" message is shown.

Story EN-44182

Trading 

Added a new configuration flag, CFGRollBunkerExposureWhenInThePast. When enabled, physical bunker exposure, in the form of bunker purchases marked as ‘future’ and TC delivery bunkers, that falls in the past will move to the current period until it is updated by operations.
Additionally, logic to the CFGRollBunkerExposureWhenInThePast flag for Time Charter contracts that have a delivery date that falls in the past but have not been delivered or scheduled out on a voyage. When enabled, any delivery bunkers associated with the contract will remain in exposure and the exposure will roll to the current period.

Story EN-43440

Data Center Settings VIP Only

Data Center -> Settings -> Profile no longer shows a region field.

Story EN-38240

Invoicing & Payments 

Previously, it has been reported that new XML tag Simulated disrupted the invoice interface. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-44570

Voyage P&L 

Previously, rebill items could recalculate to an exorbitant amount based on configuration setup. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-44444

Invoicing & Payments 

Previously, various amounts added to time charter payments and bills unexpectedly changed as a result of modification of other line items. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-44376

Operations 

Child voyage in Model B TC mirroring now has ETA/ETD in Y port upon scheduling

Bug EN-44097

Chartering VIP Only

Estimate cargo Laycan From and Laycan To fields are now used for calculations in PortLog integration.

Story EN-44093

Journals VIP & IMOS

Added a new configuration flag, CFGCreateSimulatedAccrualNotifications. When this flag is enabled, a new button will be added to the Monthly Accruals program called "Create Simulated Notifications“. When pressed, a user can generate the journal notification messages without actually posting them down to the general ledger in IMOS. This allows organizations to extract data out of the system for different Accrual configurations and report on the data without impacting the general ledger in IMOS.

Story EN-43765

Tasks & Alerts 

Exposed bareboat contract data in timecharter tasks and alerts rules.

Story EN-44433

Demurrage & Claims 

A field for Remarks and a field for Deduction From Days Used were added to the Estimated Demurrage form.
Requires database schema version 385.

Story EN-43983

Chartering VIP & IMOS

Fixed an issue where some dropdown lists would not be wide enough to show the full text of the options.

Bug EN-43329

Distances & Maps 

Routing between Natal and Georgetown (Ascension) has been updated to be more direct

Bug EN-44468

Distances & Maps 

New port added: Posorja (Ecuador)

Story EN-44405

Distances & Maps 

3 new ports added to Distances

Story EN-44272

Distances & Maps 

New port added: Batuputih Terminal (Indonesia)

Story EN-44173

Distances & Maps 

New port added: Kolvereid Bay (Norway)

Story EN-44166

Distances & Maps 

New port added: Anadolukavagi (Turkey)

Story EN-44024

Voyage P&L VIP Only

Fixed an issue where "current" Voyage P&L Snapshots updated with the "deltaOnly" could cause voyages to be excluded when using the "Voyage Pnl Summary" table in Report Designer.

Bug EN-44355

Distances & Maps VIP & IMOS

A new Distances preference, useBargeRouting is used when a Tow vessel is added to an Estimate or Voyage.

Story EN-44149

Chartering 

Deviation Estimate default fuel price is now correctly applied when opening inventory is 0

Bug EN-44051

Tasks & Alerts 

Exposed estimate bunker information in tasks and alerts.

Story EN-25388

Invoicing & Payments 

Previously, when using some filters in the Create Trade Settlement Invoices list, users would encounter error trying to load the list. This has been fixed.

Bug EN-44396

Security & User Mgmt VIP Only

Previously, when attempting to save a Read Only permission to certain Module Actions the permission would not be saved. This has now been corrected.

Bug EN-43584

Trading VIP & IMOS

The Trade Details List data for an FFA with a single day trading period using Period Average settlement calculation displayed the trading period + 1 day as the market value in the list, resulting in an incorrect Market Rate display for the trade. This issue has been resolved.

Bug EN-43163