Cathy
- Total activity 73
- Last activity
- Member since
- Following 0 users
- Followed by 1 user
- Votes 0
- Subscriptions 35
Articles
Recent activity by Cathy-
How does speed vs fuel work?
Increasing the speed of a vessel will reduce time at sea, but increase the fuel consumption on the route. In some cases it can be a good idea to increase the speed for a quicker route and vice versa.
-
How does cargo prices work?
When creating a route you can set the required cost per container or bbl. Using the autoprice button will set the cargo prices to a standard level. However you can also reduce the prices in order t...
-
What is canal passing fee?
When creating a route you can decide whether to pass through a canal or go around. Passing through will cost a fee, and will usually be a lot cheaper than sailing around as the distance around may ...
-
What is “Hours to drydock”?
Your vessels will require extensive maintenance in order to remain sea-worthy. The frequency of these maintenance operations is different for each vessel. Whenever drydock maintenance is required y...
-
How does reputation work?
Reputation is very important to keep as high as possible as it directly impacts how much cargo your vessels will have on board when the departure on their routes. Various factors impact the reputat...
-
How does demand work?
On each route there is a daily demand. This is an indication of how many containers or barrels of oil that can be moved on that route every day. If you deplete the demand during the day your vessel...
-
What are CO2 quotas?
In order to support the environment, you can purchase CO2 quotas. CO2 quotas will cancel out your vessels emission. Keeping your quota balance positive will yield a better reputation. Tip! Increase...
-
What is bunker fuel?
In order to operate your vessels, you need to purchase bunker fuel. Note that the cost per tonne will change every 30 minutes, so remember to buy when it's cheap. Tip! Increase your bunker capacity...
-
How do I earn money?
Money are earned each time you depart an a vessel with with cargo onboard.Make sure to check the demand prior to departure. If there is no more demand left for that day it will result in an empty v...
-
A Quick Guide for a Great Start
Hello all! Get off to a great start by following some simple bits of advice: Do routes around 1000nm Buy fuel when cheap (hint below 500 is cheap) Buy CO2 when cheap (hint below 10 is cheap) As...