X-Netback calculates the costs of taking a cargo to alternative destinations. Set the vessel, loading details and next commitment. Compare sailing speeds, cargo volumes and routes to find the break-even delivered price for the alternatives you model.
VIEW THE TRADER ROLE →Use the same cargo and vessel assumptions for each destination.
Destination comparison
DELIVERED COST AND BREAK-EVEN PRICE
Compare the voyage costs and delivered price needed for each destination, including the vessel’s next commitment.
WHAT IT DOES
What you can do with X-Netback.
Compare destinations
Review the calculated delivered cost and break-even price for the selected ports.
Use vessel-specific inputs
Include capacity, speed, fuel consumption and boil-off assumptions for the vessel being assessed.
Compare route costs
Include the voyage time, port charges and canal costs defined in the calculation.
Test speed and volume
Change the sailing speed or cargo volume and compare the delivered cost.
Include the next commitment
Account for the vessel’s next loading location and date when comparing voyage alternatives.
PUBLISHED ANALYSES
Related case studies.
HOW IT WORKS
01 · WHAT YOU PROVIDE
↓ Cargo and loading details
↓ vessel specifications
↓ destination options
↓ price and cost assumptions
↓ the next vessel commitment
02 · THE PROCESS
Calculate voyage costs and break-even delivered prices for alternative destinations, speeds and cargo volumes.
03 · WHAT YOU RECEIVE
→ Destination comparisons
→ break-even delivered prices
→ voyage cost breakdowns
→ speed and volume comparisons
QUESTIONS YOU CAN EXPLORE
UC-03
Should we change this cargo’s destination?
Compare the sale price, voyage costs and timing of each destination, including the effect on later deliveries.
UC-04
Should we cancel or lift this cargo?
Compare the cancellation fee with the profit or loss from lifting and delivering the cargo.
UC-05
What price should we offer in the tender?
Include cargo and shipping costs, plus any replacement supply needed to meet existing commitments.
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PREPARE THE DATA
We agree which records, assumptions and data connections your workflow needs.
CHECK THE MODEL
Review the setup and sample results with our team before using it for your decisions.
ARRANGE DAILY USE
Agree user access, data updates and support for the workflow you need.
PART OF DECIDE
Compare cargo destinations and contract terms before making a trading or procurement decision.
