VOYAGE SIMULATOR

Intelligent Voyage
Planning in Seconds

A first-of-its-kind planning tool, built into Wayfinder. Instantly compare unlimited voyage scenarios to make profitable decisions — powered by the world’s most accurate marine weather.
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Don’t plan new voyages using old information.

In shipping, timing is everything. But traditional voyage planning takes hours and relies on historical data. Swap spreadsheet guesswork for intelligent planning based on real-time conditions, not theoretical assumptions.

How Wayfinder Voyage Simulator works

Generate and compare unlimited voyage scenarios with side-by-side economics —powered by the world’s most accurate marine weather forecasts.
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Select a vessel
Choose from your fleet. Performance models are updated daily from actual operations.
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Add a route
Upload a route or set ports. Get real, sailable routes that respect navigational constraints.
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Adjust simulation inputs
Fine-tune speed, power, or arrival times. Costs and fuel update instantly with each change.
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Compare against other scenarios
Build unlimited scenarios with different vessels, speeds, and dates. Compare economics side-by-side.

See it in action

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Built for Voyage Planning Teams

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Commercial Teams
How it helps‍
  • Evaluate fixtures before competitors finish their spreadsheets.
  • Test voyage economics under any charter terms.
  • Compare vessels instantly.
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Vessel Operators
How it helps‍
  • Answer 'can we make this laycan?' in seconds, not hours.
  • Quantify weather impact on any route.
  • Find the sweet spot between speed and consumption.
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Performance Teams
How it helps‍
  • Deploy the right vessel for every opportunity.
  • Know exactly how each ship performs.
  • Turn fleet data into competitive advantage.
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Instant Scenario Generation

Generate complete voyage estimates in seconds, not hours. Adjust speed, dates, and routes—see results instantly. No more spreadsheet gymnastics.

Complete Economics At a Glance

See fuel, time, and total costs instantly. Compare unlimited scenarios to find your most profitable voyage—all in one view. Every adjustment shows its impact on your bottom line.

Precision Weather & Performance

Replace guesswork with precision. Vessel-specific models update daily from your actual operations, combined with weather data from 1.5M daily ocean observations.
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How Wayfinder Voyage Simulator Compares

Capability Wayfinder Voyage
Simulator		 Spreadsheet Planning Traditional Routing
Tools
Time to complete voyage estimate Milliseconds Hours 30 – 60 minutes
Weather data source Public models + proprietary Spotter network Public models/third-party providers only Public models/third-party providers only
Weather forecast accuracy 50% better (sensor network) Weather factor guessing Standard forecasts
Vessel performance models Dynamic, self-updating Static IMO curves Generic vessel types
Economic analysis Real-time P&L with market rates Manual calculation Limited TCE only
Scenario comparison Unlimited, side-by-side One at a time Limited
Route generation ChartWorld sailable routes Distance tables May suggest impossible routes