DNV ShipManager vs Cloud Fleet Manager

DSDNV ShipManager8.5Visit Cloud Fleet Manager8.0Visit

Higher score DS DNV ShipManager #3 in Marine Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Contact DNV

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Cloud Fleet Manager #5 in Marine Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit site

• DNV ShipManager fits best

  Ship managers needing broad compliance workflows

• Cloud Fleet Manager fits best

  Fleets needing mobile crew and maintenance management

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Side by side

Feature	DSDNV ShipManager 8.5/10 Visit ↗	Cloud Fleet Manager 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	8.0
Ranking	#3 in Marine Software	#5 in Marine Software
Best for	Ship managers needing broad compliance workflows	Fleets needing mobile crew and maintenance management
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features DNV ShipManager 3/5 · Cloud Fleet Manager 4/5
Fleet & vessel management	✓	✓
Vessel tracking	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Maintenance management	✓	✓
Port & terminal management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mobile app	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Not checked yet	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Covers maintenance, procurement, inventory and supplier management. Combines QHSE, crew scheduling, hull integrity and inspections. Includes drydock projects and fleet reporting across modular offerings.	Unified dashboard spans vessel, crew and operational information. Maintenance, spares, purchasing and cash-flow workflows in one SaaS. Web, iOS, Android and API access support shore and at-sea teams.
Cons	Pricing requires contacting DNV. The broad module range may be more than a focused fleet operation needs. Companies must select and implement modules to match their workflows.	Pricing is quote-based and requires contacting sales. Mobile apps expose selected fleet information and workflows. Support channel listed is email.
Our verdict	DNV ShipManager is a modular fleet and ship-management suite for shipping companies coordinating technical, operational and compliance work across vessels. Its scope includes planned maintenance, procurement, inventory and supplier… Read the review →	Cloud Fleet Manager is a cloud-based ship management SaaS platform for shipping companies. It brings vessel particulars, fleet information, crew records and operational data into a central dashboard for shore-based teams and crews at sea.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• DNV ShipManager — where it wins

  • Covers maintenance, procurement, inventory and supplier management.
  • Combines QHSE, crew scheduling, hull integrity and inspections.
  • Includes drydock projects and fleet reporting across modular offerings.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting DNV.
  • The broad module range may be more than a focused fleet operation needs.
  • Companies must select and implement modules to match their workflows.

• Cloud Fleet Manager — where it wins

  • Unified dashboard spans vessel, crew and operational information.
  • Maintenance, spares, purchasing and cash-flow workflows in one SaaS.
  • Web, iOS, Android and API access support shore and at-sea teams.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based and requires contacting sales.
  • Mobile apps expose selected fleet information and workflows.
  • Support channel listed is email.

• DSDNV ShipManager8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad ship-management suite for technical, operational and compliance workflows.

  Contact DNVFull verdict →
• Cloud Fleet Manager8.0/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad cloud fleet suite for crew, maintenance, purchasing and vessel operations.

  Visit siteFull verdict →