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DA-Desk Dashboard

DA-Desk Dashboard gives you a complete view of your port disbursement activities. Whether you need to monitor DA turnaround times, compare agent performance, manage recoveries, or track overdue items, our dashboard brings everything together in one place.


Key Features at a Glance

  • Gain transparency on operational and financial performance

  • Identify delays and act before they escalate

  • Benchmark agents, ports, and teams with factual data

  • Support budgeting, negotiations, and compliance reviews

  • Reduce manual tracking through self-serve insights and exports

Each report is designed to answer a specific operational or financial question, so you can focus on making faster, more informed decisions.

Let us look at the different reports in detail with its usage:


DA Timelines Report

  • View total aging and current approval tier for all DAs.

  • Benchmark agent submissions and operator approval timelines.

  • Filter by agent, operator, or port to focus on specific performance areas.


Cost Item Reporting

  • View individual cost items (e.g., pilotage, towage, port dues) for each port call, defaulted to the last 4 months.

  • Review cost trends variances, and contributors to recurring expenses to support benchmarking, audits, and negotiations.


Active Users

  • Comprehensive User Access Overview: See all active users, their roles, permissions, and module access levels.

  • Login Tracking: Monitor last login dates to identify inactive accounts or unusual activity.

  • Access Level Visibility: Review approval tiers and access responsibilities for audit purposes.

  • User access: Identify incorrect permissions and reduce risk exposure.



FDAs Overdue

  • Provides visibility into aging Final DAs (FDAs), helping users identify overdue items, escalate issues, and prioritize actions to ensure timely resolution and SLA compliance.

  • Review past overdue cases to identify recurring delays and guide process improvements.


DA Balance Recoveries

  • Provides visibility into outstanding DA balances, showing actions taken by DA-Desk, required customer interventions, and opportunities to accelerate recoveries.

  • Track which balances are pending with agents and their aging profile.


FDAs in Issue Resolution

  • Issue Visibility: Track FDAs that are pending due to unresolved issues with operators or agents.

  • Comment Tracking: See DA-Desk and agent comments to understand the context of each issue.

  • Action Prompts: Identify which FDAs require user intervention, follow-ups, or escalation.

➤Timebar

The Time Bar Dashboard gives you a complete view of all DAs with active time bar exposure. Whether you need to track upcoming deadlines, identify overdue submissions, or prioritize urgent follow-ups, this dashboard brings everything together in one place.

  • Gain visibility into time bar exposure across all DAs

  • Identify urgent and overdue cases before they impact recoverability

  • Prioritize actions based on clear aging categories

  • Monitor follow-ups and reduce missed deadlines

  • Minimize financial risk through proactive tracking

Quickly assess overall exposure with key indicators:

  • Timebars expiring (<7 days)
    Number of DAs approaching deadline and requiring immediate action

  • Timebar overdue
    DAs where the time bar deadline has already passed


➤Agent Performance Reporting

  • Compare agents using metrics such as DA turnaround times, PDA/FDA lead times, overfunded balances, and prefunding percentages.

  • Filter by agent, country, port, activity, vessel size, commodity, or nomination type (OPA/CNA).

  • Identify agents consistently causing delays or excelling under specific conditions.

➤Agent Details

  • Compare and evaluate the number of calls made over a specific period of time.

  • Review agency fees paid.

  • Assess the average percentage of advance payments made.

  • Analyze the turnaround period of each stage of DA submission.

➤Download Reports

Click the three dots on the right side of each report to download or export it.

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