YugaPrime · Vessel planning as a service
Extend your planning department with Yuga.
YugaPrime is a hybrid digital + service solution for shipping lines of every size, from regional feeders to global liner networks. Our cloud planning platform and YugaDesk, our 24/7 team of expert planners, work as one: a complete planning department, or extra capacity and round-the-clock cover for your own team.
How we work
The frictionless planning workflow.
Final departure EDI and load lists — perfectly aligned, shared with all concerned parties, and ready for your next port of call.
Load list received
LoadList_118W_INNSA.xlsx| Container | ISO | POD | Tonne | Special |
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| TGHU 418220-3 | 45G1 | LKCMB | 24.18 | DG 3 |
| CFCU 220981-4 | 22G1 | INNSA | 18.42 | |
| YGPU 518870-2 | 45R1 | AEJEA | 27.65 | RF −18° |
| TRIU 774102-9 | 45G1 | INMUN | 22.93 | |
| CFCU 310455-1 | 22U1 | LKCMB | 21.01 | OOG |
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1. Ingest. Receive the load list Excel file from the booking team.
Illustrative demo · sample vessel and cargo data
A new paradigm
Expert planning without the heavy infrastructure.
Legacy infrastructure
- Heavy capital investment required
- Complex, fragmented systems
- Rigid and slow to adapt to schedule changes
- Scarce in-house specialists, hard to scale
YugaPrime
The promise
Plan voyages, stowage and schedules with absolute efficiency — without massive IT overhead.
The differentiator
A unique “Digital + Service” hybrid model. We simplify complex planning tasks for non-specialists.
Who we plan for
From regional feeders to global liner networks.
The same platform and YugaDesk team, sized to your operation: any vessel up to 20,000 TEU.
Feeder & regional operators
A complete planning department, without building one.
- Stowage, stability and DG screening handled end to end
- Pre-configured vessel templates for fast onboarding
- Coordination with vessel, terminal and ports
- Planner training when you want to bring skills in-house
Global liners
Extend your planning department with Yuga: extra capacity and 24/7 cover alongside your own planners.
- Overflow and peak-season planning across services
- Round-the-clock cover across time zones
- Dedicated DG screening and special cargo expertise
- Standardised plans and EDI delivered in your formats
Bulk vessels moving to containers
We help convert bulk vessels into container vessels for planning.
- Vessel set up for container stowage planning in YugaEDi
- Stability and stack weights checked on every plan
- Our planners support the first container voyages
- Then YugaDesk plans them like the rest of your fleet
The hybrid engine
Software precision. Human expertise. One team.
YugaEDi and YugaDesk work as a single unit, powering your operations around the clock.
Cloud-based SaaS tool
Pre-configured vessel templates
Rapid onboarding with ready vessel profiles.
Intuitive drag & drop stowage
Plan visually in the cloud from anywhere.
Automated validations
DG, reefer and stack-weight rules checked on every move.
Dynamic stability computation
Real-time fore, trim, GM, list and displacement.
Unified ecosystem
YugaDesk · expert planners
24/7 operations
Flexible working hours and remote support across time zones.
Dedicated DG team
Rigorous screening of dangerous goods applications.
Bunker operations support
Active support for complex bunker planning.
3–6 month planner training
Comprehensive upskilling for your internal planners.
Outcomes
Maximise loading capacity. Minimise port stay.
Revenue optimisation
Optimal stowage utilisation safely maximises loading capacity on every voyage.
Cost reduction
Efficient digital planning translates directly into fewer hours of port stay.
Operational velocity
Optimal crane splits and quick, on-time approvals from vessel and terminal eliminate idle hours.
Experience
Backed by decades of global liner experience.
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Combined vessel planning experience within top liners
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Vessels / month
Meticulously planned every single month
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Every vessel size, from regional feeders to the largest liners
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Ports
Across 50 countries
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Experts
Dedicated, highly trained vessel planners
Plans
Scale your operations on your terms.
A full planning desk for feeder and regional operators, or extra capacity and 24/7 cover for liner planning teams. Choose the level of support you need.
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Pricing per vessel / month
- YugaEDi SaaS tool
- Vessel stowage planning by our experts
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Pricing per vessel / month
- YugaEDi SaaS tool + stowage planning
- Direct coordination with booking office, vessel, terminal & local agency
- Vessel scheduling
- Vessel voyage planning