CALM goes live in Mid-Atlantic Terminal, Baltimore
March 6, 2006

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistic's Mid-Atlantic Terminal (MAT), Baltimore, USA has gone live with CMC's CALM product on 8 Feb 2006. MAT is the first of the three sites scheduled for CALM implementation. Southampton Euro Terminal, UK and Zeebrugge Euro Terminal, Belgium will follow MAT.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is a market leader in the provision of ocean and inland transportation services, along with supply chain management for the finished vehicle industry. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is a global leader in RoRo ocean transportation and outbound supply chain management solutions. Their terminals handle all segments of cargo with majority being RoRo and Break-bulk. CALM integrates fully with existing WWL business and financial applications.

The key features of CALM implementation are as follows:

	Graphical user interface for recording terminal operations using handheld device
	X.12 EDI standards implementation for vessel schedule, import documentation, export documentation, proprietary messages for customs
	Interface with existing business systems and with external parties such as vehicle manufacturers and customs
	Ability to pre-plan all types of cargo in storage areas graphically
	Storage inventory at finger tips
	Storage location suggestion by the system
	Invoicing - Automatic as well as manual
	EIS
	Export, import and transhipment cargo documentation
	Vessel load / discharge and gate In / out operations

CMC's CArgo Logistics Management system, (CALM), computerises the operations of a conventional cargo such as dry & liquid bulk, general cargo & Ro-Ro operations of a terminal.

This application software integrates all the core functions of the bulk terminal such as: marine operations, dry bulk and ceneral cargo vessel operations, rail operations, labour management, MIS and billing.

CALM software helps port in, warehouse management, cargo inventory control, timely and accurate cargo accountal, automatic invoice generation and effective and easier MIS reporting.

For more details on CALM software, please visit:
www.cmcltd.com/industry_practices/shipping/calm.htm