Resources
Guides, tools and updates for cargo tracking certificates, in one place: what the certificate is, what each destination asks for, and when it must be ready.
Guides
- What is a CTN?What the certificate is, who issues it and the names each country uses.
- CTN Requirements by CountryAll destinations with the certificate each one requires.
- CTN Document NamesEvery certificate name (CTN, ECTN, BESC, BSC, FERI…) and where it applies.
- Transit ShipmentsCargo through a neighbouring port to a landlocked country.
Tools
- CTN Route CheckerWhich certificates your route needs, transit included.
- Find Required DocumentsThe documents to prepare for your destination, as a checklist.
- Deadline PlannerThe date your certificate must be validated by.
- Demurrage CalculatorWhat waiting at the port can cost per day.
- Compare CTN DocumentsTwo certificates side by side: names, deadlines, documents.
- Track a RequestFollow a request you have sent with its reference number.
- Multi-shipment deadline plannerAdd every shipment you are working on — your reference, the destination and the vessel date its rule needs — and see all validation deadlines in one list, the most urgent first.
- Port lookupType the port of discharge on your bill of lading. You see every destination on this site whose cargo is discharged there, and the certificate each one requires — transit ports included.
- Invoice value breakdownEnter the invoice total and the freight and insurance it includes. The tool shows the goods value (FOB) and flags a part the invoice leaves out.