FlowForma brings intelligent, AI-powered process automation to the maritime shipping industry, helping operators streamline complex workflows across vessels, ports, and shore operations. From incident management and crew onboarding to predictive maintenance and cargo handling, FlowForma automates routine tasks, enforces governance, and provides real-time visibility, enabling shipping companies to reduce errors, save time, and improve operational efficiency across global fleets.
By integrating seamlessly with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and existing maritime systems, FlowForma provides secure, scalable automation that drives consistency, transparency, and smarter decision-making across all shipping operations.
Automate reporting and resolution of maritime incidents, including vessel delays, cargo damage, and safety events. FlowForma captures real-time data, tracks SLAs, and notifies the right teams, reducing response times and ensuring lessons learned are documented for future voyages.
Streamline the onboarding of seafarers and shore-based staff across global fleets. Automated workflows manage certifications, training, and compliance checks, ensuring crews are ready for deployment while reducing administrative overhead.
Automate inspections, maintenance requests, and preventive scheduling for ships and port equipment. AI-driven workflows prioritize critical repairs, minimize unplanned downtime, and optimize fleet reliability across global shipping operations.
Track service-level agreements for vessel operations, maintenance, and port services. Controlled workflow promotion and centralized governance ensure processes comply with internal standards and regulatory requirements across global operations.
Digitize and automate contract approvals, invoice verification, and procurement workflows related to charters, port fees, and service contracts. Centralized approvals and audit trails improve financial transparency and reduce errors.
Automate safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance across vessels, ports, and shore operations. FlowForma ensures inspections, audits, and reporting are standardized, tracked, and auditable, helping maritime operators meet IMO regulations, flag-state requirements, and internal governance standards while reducing manual errors.
From voyage planning and cargo handling to crew onboarding and maintenance, FlowForma automates every step of maritime operations.
FlowForma’s AI agents automate data extraction, predictive maintenance prioritization, incident categorization, and compliance checks.
Define and monitor service-level agreements across incident management, maintenance, and operational workflows. FlowForma automates SLA notifications, escalations, and approvals, ensuring global fleets meet operational commitments and maintain regulatory compliance.
Track, audit, and enforce IMO, flag-state, environmental, and internal controls across vessels, ports, and shore operations. Embedded compliance rules and full audit trails help reduce risk and maintain regulatory readiness worldwide.
FlowForma runs natively on Microsoft 365 and SharePoint, using existing lists and libraries for workflow data. Teams can leverage familiar tools while centralizing workflows, approvals, and documents across global maritime operations.
All workflows and operational data remain secure, with role-based access, encrypted storage, and auditable approval histories. FlowForma ensures sensitive crew, cargo, and operational information is protected and compliant with global governance standards.
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"The more processes we've automated with the FlowForma Process Automation platform, the more the business sees the benefits and the more they want to use it. FlowForma is business intuitive."
"Don’t let the initial investment be a blocker to transformation, once you digitalize 3 noteworthy processes with FlowForma Process Automation, you’ve already got your ROI."
FlowForma is an AI-powered process automation platform that helps shipping companies streamline vessel operations, port logistics, crew management, and compliance workflows while reducing manual effort and improving operational visibility.
FlowForma is a no-code, native Office 365 and SharePoint platform, fully integrated with Microsoft 365 tools your teams already use. All maritime operational data — including vessel schedules, crew credentials, incident reports, and maintenance logs — is stored securely within your SharePoint/Office 365 environment, leveraging enterprise-grade encryption, role-based access, and audit trails. This ensures workflows remain fully governed, compliant, and protected, while keeping your sensitive operational and crew data under your control.
Absolutely. FlowForma automates document collection, training verification, credential renewals, and compliance checks for seafarers and shore-based staff, ensuring safety and operational readiness across multiple regions.
FlowForma embeds IMO, flag-state, environmental, and internal controls into workflows, providing automated audit trails, notifications for overdue tasks, and real-time compliance reporting.
Yes. Contracts, charters, invoices, and procurement approvals can be automated with FlowForma, reducing errors, ensuring auditability, and improving financial transparency across departments.
FlowForma automates reporting, approvals, and resolution tracking for incidents such as cargo damage, vessel delays, or safety events. AI agents prioritize critical incidents and provide real-time visibility to management teams.
FlowForma provides enterprise-grade security with role-based access, encrypted data storage, audit trails, and compliance with governance standards, protecting sensitive crew, cargo, and operational information.
Yes. FlowForma tracks SLAs for incidents, maintenance, and operational workflows, automating notifications, escalations, and reporting to ensure that service commitments are met across vessels and ports.