Voyage Optimization Platform

The Ocean Changes Daily. Your Route Should Too.

Wayfinder turns real-time ocean intelligence into daily route and RPM guidance calibrated to your vessel from first fixture to final report.

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Static voyage plans don't survive contact with the ocean

Most vessels still sail on a route locked in before markets moved, weather shifted, or charter terms changed.

The result: missed savings, avoidable risk, and voyages that could have been smarter from day one.

Wayfinder continuously re-evaluates your route against live ocean conditions, your vessel's actual performance, and real market factors. Every day of the voyage.

6.9%

average fuel savings per voyage (2025)

$16,686

average savings per voyage (2025)

56 MT

average CO₂ reduction per voyage

One platform for every stage of the voyage

Real-Time Voyage Optimization

Wake up to fresh route and RPM guidance every morning, continuously re-evaluated against live ocean conditions, your vessel's actual performance, and real market factors.

Voyage Simulation & Planning

Generate and compare unlimited voyage scenarios in seconds before committing to a fixture, factoring in charter party terms, RTA, fuel cost, and safety constraints simultaneously.

End-of-Voyage Reporting

Generate comprehensive post-voyage documentation automatically. Track actual vs. planned performance, verify fuel savings, support charter party claims, and build the data record your fleet decisions deserve.

Better data. Better decisions. Every voyage.

The world's most accurate ocean intelligence

Wayfinder is powered by Sofar's global Spotter network, the world's largest real-time ocean sensor network. Forecasts outperform standard models by up to 50%, which means your routing decisions are based on what the ocean is actually doing, not a best guess.

A digital twin built for your vessel

Wayfinder's Vessel Performance Model learns from your ship's actual operations, updating daily. Speed error under 0.5 kt. Fuel error under 2% MT. Across all sea states.

Optimized across more variables

Traditional routing software evaluates thousands of options. Wayfinder evaluates a far greater range of possibilities, factoring in your charter party terms, RTA, fuel cost, safety constraints, and live weather simultaneously.

Human expertise behind every route

Wayfinder combines machine learning models with experienced human routing experts to deliver guidance you can act on with confidence, every day of the voyage.

Wayfinder in Action
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May 29, 2025
Wayfinder delivers 5% average fuel savings across two key iron ore routes (Baltic Dry Index C5 and C14) in Q1 2025
Product
March 3, 2026
Sails, rotors, and smarter routes: Using Wayfinder to maximise wind-assisted propulsion
Events & Webinars
March 3, 2026
Webinar: How Berge Bulk maximizes the performance of wind-assisted vessels using Sofar’s Wayfinder voyage optimization