DCSA-OFT

DCSA container vessel schedules.

Definition

OFT v2.0 (2024) covers: Service Schedule, Service Route, Vessel Schedule, Port Call. Enables carrier-terminal-port alignment for planning, congestion avoidance, optimisation. Event publication via webhooks for real-time change notification. Synergy with DCSA Track and Trace for container journey visibility. Terminal adopters: PSA International, APM Terminals, DP World.

Origin

OFT v1.0 published 2021 by DCSA ; v2.0 published 2024 ; supported by 9 DCSA carrier members.

Example in context

Port of Rotterdam receives via OFT API the Maersk Triple-E rotations with ETA updated every hour ; quay and stevedoring planning automated.

Related terms

• DCSA Track & Trace — visibility synergy.