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10/1/2008
SES implements the full suite of SMART™ line of shipping applications to BASTION SHIP MANAGEMENT in Montenegro
SES is very pleased to announce that it has succesfully implemented the full suite of its revolutionary Smart™ line of shipping applications at BASTION SHIP MANAGEMENT, both at the company's headquarters in Kotor, Montenegro and also on board its entire fleet. Specifically, SES delivered Smart™ Marine Accounting & Financials, Smart™ Technical-Purchasing-Inventory-Cost Control, Smart™ Operations-Commercial and Smart™ Crew Management applications with full and synchronized communication for automatic replication of databases at the office with that on board. Through the integral framework of the full suite Smart™ system, BASTION SHIP MANAGEMENT will be assured of efficient employment of resources and the optimum coordination of functions. The synchronization of processes towards achieving its corporate objectives and an unprecedented level of operational effectiveness will be the benefits for BSM. The implementation level of the full suite of Smart™ applications will provide BSM with the organized collection of highly integrated parts moreover supporting the communication and time alignment of information between office and vessels. In essence, BSM will be long ahead of its competitors in the greater region and realize a high level of operational efficiency and performance providing first class, consistent and reliable ship management services. According to Mr. Achilles N. Vardakis, SES Chairman & CEO : “We are extremely pleased and welcome BSM to our growing family of SES clients. Being already a well known and very important player, BSM is one of the first companies in the region to be fully computerized and a pioneer in this respect. We met the team of BSM during the POSIDONIA 2008 exhibition where they were evaluating potential shipping software for their needs. After meticulous and extensive study they decided to collaborate with SES and implement the full suit of our Smart™ applications not only in the company’s HQ at Montenegro, but also on board their fleet. We know we offer excellent quality products and services, and this is what we are renowned for, but our pleasure is even greater since it demonstrates our ability to provide consultancy and software addressing the needs of maritime companies on a global scale”. SES's specialized shipping applications are trusted by shipping companies in 42 countries and on-board 3,500 vessels.
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