Your Cargo, Booked and Delivered

Search and book affordable shipping services on inland waterways, barges, and terminals.
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Easy Integration to Endless Sustainable Capacity

OpenTug gives real-time access to maritime freight capacity and schedules. In a few clicks your shipment order is placed, and real-time tracking begins.
Key Benefits:
  • Set Recurring Schedules
  • Complete Transparency
  • All Transport Needs - Including Harbor Services & Charters

In-App Direct Messaging with Operators

Have a question on shipping times? Need to update your operator? No problem. Communicating with your provider is as easy as sending an in-app message.
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Intuitive Features

OpenTug is a complete suite of tools to manage, market, and monitor your operation - all in real-time.
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API Integration
OpenTug easily integrates with almost any operating platform.
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Direct Communication
Centralized communication saves time and effort
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Automated Growth
Schedule recurring pickups and deliveries at scale and on-time.
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Real-time Location
Quickly see where your shipments are in real-time, anywhere.
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“OpenTug has allowed Island Freight Line to quickly put a short-sea concept into service, and give businesses and shippers an alternative method for transportation to the island of Nantucket.”
Jonah Mikutowicz
Owner, Island Freight Line
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OpenTug is a need for us and the entire market. Customers are demanding more visibility and easier access to services,  which OpenTug enables.
Blake Klingemann
COO, Curtin Maritime

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