Ferries
We create lasting efficiency for busy ferry networks by providing real-time information for passengers, crew and network controllers.
Timetable Management
Onboard Vessel Optimisation
4Tel have developed an on-board timetable management tablet for ferry masters to manage assigned timetables, provide real-time information on ferry performance against timetable and display passenger count information. This solution ensures accurate timetable variance tracking and management.
Up-To-Date Displays
Timely Passenger Information
For a ferry network to be successful, ferries need to seamlessly connect to other transport services with clear and accurate real-time information available for both passengers and staff. Ferries are a unique transport mode as peak times can fluctuate unpredictably with weather and special events. Accurate and easily accessible information is critical.
Voice-over-IP technology and connected Passenger Help Points ensure information is accessible for all passengers.
Fleet Monitoring
Real-Time Vessel Tracking
As a modern transport method, it is important ferries can be monitored quickly and remotely by operations staff.
4Tel can provide real-time tracking services to record, access and display critical vessel information with a browser interface to keep your ensure your network is always running optimally and on-time.
Our products help to modernise and enhance ferry network operations
Timetable Management and Trip Planning System
Create and manage plans for your vessels weeks in advance, amend or re-release as necessary.
Timetable integration for special event working timetables and customisation for public holidays, seasonal events, or specific maintenance requirements.
4Trip integrates into the control room complimenting existing operational systems.
Passenger Information and Display System
Up-to-date passenger information displays of vessel movements across your network, including automated public announcements and public help points.
Calculate variance to vessel timetabled run-times automatically for accurate and updated passenger information, including delays, cancellations and route terminations.
Should vessel GPS data signals be lost, displays will automatically switch to the most updated timetable.
Real Time Tracking System for Transport
Track-and-trace every vessel across your network using terrestrial radio frequency and satellite-based communications, all through a web browser interface.
View a geographic map display of your network, complete with togglable data overlays including terrain and timetable locations.
Monitor speed, location, exact coordinates, type and identity of vessels. Stay updated with the status of information displays across ferry stations.
Customer Review
Transdev Sydney Ferries
Ferries have been used as public transport in Sydney for over 160 years. The service offers a convenient daily commute and an iconic tourism experience for millions of passengers each year. Transdev has operated the service since 2012 and had the opportunity to improve their passenger journey experience.
Ferries Flyer
Learn more about our ferry solutions by downloading our flyer, or contact us for more information.