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Fleet Management Feature Matrix
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Pole Star’s Fleet Management system offers service options to support the diverse requirements of the shipping industry. The package supports the use of Inmarsat C and Pole Star FM1 D+ transceivers.
Fleet Management allows you to manage your fleet while controlling your costs.
| Feature | Description |
| PRICING |
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| Registration | A one-off registration fee |
| Pay as you go | Purchase credits to pay for your use |
| Free trial | Free commissioning of 3 vessels, each with 100 credits & cust. support |
| HARDWARE OPTIONS | |
| Inmarsat C |
The vessel's existing Inmarsat C transceiver |
| Pole Star FM1 D+ | Dedicated Pole Star transceiver |
| CHARTS | |
| Fleet List |
Latest position report data and map for each vessel |
| Interactive Fleet Map | Shows the position of your fleet on C-Map™ charts with zoom and pan |
| Weather | 10 day meteorological forecast and cyclone information |
| POSITION REPORTING * | |
| Automatic Position Report (APR)
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A position report sent automatically at a fixed interval
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| Set reporting interval | Ability to change the reporting interval |
| Request a position report (poll) | Ability to send a signal to request a position report |
| Overdue position reports | Receive warning if a vessel has not reported |
| Position report history | View and download a vessel’s position reports |
| Enter position | Manually enter position reports |
| TOOLS | |
| Postings
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Display extra information (e.g. ETA) in a position report
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| Geo-zone alerts | Alert when a vessel reports a position in or out of a user defined zone |
| Email notifications | Send position reports/alert to an unlimited number of email addresses |
| SMS notifications | Send position reports/alert to mobile phone numbers by SMS |
| Asset groups | Create groups of vessels, e.g. by type, size or trade route |
| Traffic log | View and download a log of all communications |
| MESSAGING | |
| Messaging | Messaging to and from the tracked Inmarsat C transceiver. |
| USERS | |
| Master user |
A username and password with full control of the service. |
| Standard users | The master user may create up to 10 standard users |
| Assign vessels to user | For example by superintendent or by type |
Most Inmarsat C terminals are supported but users of older terminals are strongly advised to check the hardware compatibility list before purchasing a Pole Star Fleet Management service option.
*Pole Star will use reasonable endeavours to track your transceiver and deliver your position reports. However sometimes this is not possible due to factors beyond our control, such as satellite communications failure.


