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TowWorksTM is a "software as a service" marine operations system with modules for fleeting, towing, dock, terminal, harbor, and affreightment operations that tie seemlessly into all major accounting systems using a modern database.

Due to the nature of our integrated modules TowWorksTM can be easily configured for any marine industry business model. From a small fleet operation with a single boat to operations with multiple fleeting areas that handle affregihtment and towing; TowWorks can be configured with minimal custom changes required using only the modules needed.

  • Fleeting Operations
    • Real Time Fleet Diagrams
    • Event Driven Fleet Movements and Billing
    • Image Based Fleet Diagrams with resizable layouts and customizations
    • Multi Barge Fleet Movements
    • Integrated Dispatching through Boat Orders
    • Ability to Save Filter Options, Sorting and Layout Shortcuts
    • Exporting to XLS, PDF
    • Integrated Reporting
    • Integrated Forms Engine
    • Roles Based Security (LDAP Integration Ready)
    • Supports Formal/Informal Review Process for Revenue Invoicing.
    • Location Based Audits to limit lost revenue.
    • Built in Contract Management and Rate Structures
    • Customizable Events Types, Actions, Rates, Work Flow, etc.
    • Optional Web based Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with Windows based TowWorks Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field using "Store and Forward" technology. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with TowWorks Line Boat Operations, Affreightment, Terminal Operations, and Logistics.
    • Supports all Major browsers (Opera, Chrome, FireFox, Safari and IE)
    • Full BargeEx™ Integration
    • Full VGPExchange™ Integration

  • Towing/Lineboat Operations
    • Full Trip Building with Staged Tow Diagrams
    • Integrated Dispatching through Boat Orders
    • Ability to Save Filter Options, Sorting and Layout Shortcuts
    • Exporting to XLS, PDF, DOC
    • Integrated Reporting
    • Integrated Forms Engine
    • Roles Based Security (LDAP Integration Ready)
    • Supports Formal/Informal Review Process for Revenue Invoicing.
    • Location Based Audits to limit lost revenue.
    • Built in Contract Management and Rate Structures
    • Customizable Events Types, Actions, Rates, Work Flow, etc.
    • Optional Web based Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Optional GPS integration to aid with State Mile reports, Tax free fuel reports, etc.
    • Full Integration with Windows based TowWorks Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field using "Store and Forward" technology. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with TowWorks Line Boat Operations, Affreightment, Terminal Operations, and Logistics.
    • Supports all Major browsers (Opera, Chrome, FireFox, Safari and IE)
    • Full BargeEx™ Integration
    • Full VGPExchange™ Integration

  • Logistics Services
    • Barge Ordering, with options to place orders through BargeEx™
    • Barge Position and Demurage Tracking
    • Real Time Inspection, Loading, Unloading Reports, also available on handheld platform
    • Ability to Save Filter Options, Sorting and Layout Shortcuts
    • Exporting to XLS, PDF, DOC
    • Integrated Reporting
    • Integrated Forms Engine
    • Roles Based Security (LDAP Integration Ready)
    • Supports Formal/Informal Review Process for Revenue Invoicing.
    • Built in Contract Management and Rate Structures
    • Customizable Events Types, Actions, Rates, Work Flow, etc.
    • Optional Web based Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with Windows based TowWorks Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field using "Store and Forward" technology. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with TowWorks Line Boat Operations, Affreightment, Terminal Operations, and Logistics.
    • Supports all Major browsers (Opera, Chrome, FireFox, Safari and IE)
    • Full BargeEx™ Integration
    • Full VGPExchange™ Integration

  • Terminal Operations
    • Full Barge Tracking and Event Driven Cleaning, over Handling, etc/
    • Real Time Inspection, Loading, Unloading Reports, also available on handheld platform
    • Integrated Dispatching through Boat Orders
    • Ability to Save Filter Options, Sorting and Layout Shortcuts
    • Exporting to XLS, PDF, DOC
    • Integrated Reporting
    • Integrated Forms Engine
    • Roles Based Security (LDAP Integration Ready)
    • Supports Formal/Informal Review Process for Revenue Invoicing.
    • Location Based Audits to limit lost revenue.
    • Built in Contract Management and Rate Structures
    • Customizable Events Types, Actions, Rates, Work Flow, etc.
    • Optional Web based Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with Windows based TowWorks Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field using "Store and Forward" technology. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with TowWorks Line Boat Operations, Affreightment, Terminal Operations, and Logistics.
    • Supports all Major browsers (Opera, Chrome, FireFox, Safari and IE)
    • Full BargeEx™ Integration
    • Full VGPExchange™ Integration

  • Affreightment Tracking
    • Full Affreightment Barge Tracking/Reporting (Demurrage, Expense, Revenue, Reporting)
    • Integrated Dispatching through Boat Orders
    • Ability to Save Filter Options, Sorting and Layout Shortcuts
    • Exporting to XLS, PDF, DOC
    • Integrated Reporting
    • Integrated Forms Engine
    • Roles Based Security (LDAP Integration Ready)
    • Supports Formal/Informal Review Process for Revenue Invoicing.
    • Location Based Audits to limit lost revenue.
    • Built in Contract Management and Rate Structures
    • Customizable Events Types, Actions, Rates, Work Flow, etc.
    • Optional Web based Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with Windows based TowWorks Boat Console for Real-Time Traffic/Order Completion from the field using "Store and Forward" technology. (Works over Satellite and GSM)
    • Full Integration with TowWorks Line Boat Operations, Affreightment, Terminal Operations, and Logistics.
    • Supports all Major browsers (Opera, Chrome, FireFox, Safari and IE)
    • Full BargeEx™ Integration
    • Full VGPExchange™ Integration


The following modules are currently in our pilot program*:

  • TowWorks Personnel
  • Call or email for more details.

  • Towworks Learning Management
  • Call or email for more details.

  • TowWorks Gps
  • Software is being piloted and will be available for public release quart

* For more information about any of our pilot programs or possibly piloting a new product for your company please contact sales.

Did you know? - All TowWorks™ modules have fully integrated BargeEx™ and VGP Exchange™ support already built in.