Message Header

FAL_ Document Metadata. Function. Code

Message function code

Code providing the function of a message.

an..3

UN/EDIFACT codes 1225

FAL_ Document Metadata. Lodgement. Date Time

Message date time

The date and time the message is sent.

an..35

FAL_ Document Metadata. Authentication. Date Time

Authentication date time

The date and time of authentication.

an..35

Issuer Party

FAL_ Party. Identification. Identifier

Message sender identifier

The identifier of the party transmitting the message.

an..17

Authenticator

FAL_ Party. Identification. Identifier

Authenticator party identification number

An identifying number, such as an agent identifier, of the party attesting to the validity of the transmitted information.

an..17

FAL_ Party. Family_ Name. Text

Authenticator family name

The family name of the person attesting to the validity of the transmitted information.

an..70

FAL_ Party. Given_ Name. Text

Authenticator given name

The given name of the person attesting to the validity of the transmitted information.

an..70

FAL_ Party. Role. Code

Authenticator role, coded

A code providing the role of the person attesting to the validity of the transmitted information.

an..3

UN/EDIFACT codes 3035

Voyage

FAL_ Transport Movement. Voyage Number. Identifier

Voyage number

An operator-assigned reference code for the ship's voyage.

an..17

FAL_ Transport Movement. Trade Service. Identifier

Trade service identifier

The carrier internal trade service identifier of the service.

an..17

Port Call

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Facility. Code

Port facility, coded

A code representing the port facility at the port of call.

an..17

Facility identifier
(e.g. NLRTM-0406)

UN/LOCODE

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Port Facility Name. Text

Port facility name

The name and country of a port facility at the port of call.

an..256

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Ship Call Identifier. Identifier

Ship stay reference number

Reference number assigned by a port authority to the stay of a ship in the port.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Actual Departure. Date Time

Date and time of departure - actual

The date and time the ship departs from a specified location, ATD.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Estimated Departure. Date Time

Date and time of departure - estimated

The date and time the ship is estimated to depart from a specified location, ETD.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Planned Departure. Date Time

Date and time of departure - planned

The date and time the ship plans to depart from a specific location, PTD.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Requested Departure. Date Time

Date and time of departure - requested

The date and time the ship is requested to depart from a specified location, RTD.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Port Of Departure. Code

Port of departure, coded

The code representing the port from which the ship departs.

an5

UN/LOCODE

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Port Of Departure Name. Text

Port of departure name

A name and country of the port from which the ship departs.

an..256

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Actual Arrival. Date Time

Date and time of arrival - actual

The date and time the ship arrives at a specified location, ATA.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Estimated Arrival. Date Time

Date and time of arrival - estimated

The date and time the ship is estimated to arrive at a specified location, ETA.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Planned Arrival. Date Time

Date and time of arrival - planned

The date and time the ship plans to arrive at a specific location, PTA.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Requested Arrival. Date Time

Date and time of arrival - requested

The date and time the ship is requested to arrive at a specified location, RTA.

an..35

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Port Of Arrival. Code

Port of arrival, coded

A code representing the port where the ship arrives.

an5

UN/LOCODE

Port Call_ Voyage Event. Port Of Arrival Name. Text

Port of arrival name

The name and country of the port where the ship arrives.

an..256

Agent at port

FAL_ Party. Identification. Identifier

Agent identification number

The recognized identification number used by the ship’s agent at the port of notification.

an..17

FAL_ Party. Family_ Name. Text

Agent name

The name of the agent at the port of arrival.

an..70

FAL_ Party. Family_ Contact Name. Text

Agent contact family name

The agent's employee contact family name.

an..70

FAL_ Party. Given_ Contact Name. Text

Agent contact given name

The agent's employee contact given name.

an..70

Agent at Port Communication

FAL_ Communication. Email. Text

Agent email

The email address for the referenced agent at port.

an..50

FAL_ Communication. Landline Telephone Number. Text

Agent landline number

The landline telephone number for the referenced agent at port.

an..50

FAL_ Communication. Mobile Phone Number. Text

Agent mobile number

The mobile number for the referenced agent at port.

an..50

Agent at Port Address

Specified_ Address. Country ID. Identifier

Agent country code

A code representing the country address of the referenced agent at port.

a2

UN/EDIFACT codes 3207

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code

Specified_ Address. Street. Text

Agent street and number

The street and number of the referenced agent at port.

an..256

Specified_ Address. City. Text

Agent city

The city of the referenced agent at port.

an..35

Specified_ Address. Country Sub-Division. Text

Agent country sub-division name

The country sub-division of the referenced agent at port.

an..35

Specified_ Address. Postcode. Text

Agent postcode

An alphanumerical code representing the postal area of the referenced agent at port.

an..9

Specified_ Address. Post Office Box. Text

Agent P.O. Box

The post office box of the referenced agent at port.

an..256

Movement In Port

FAL_ Movement In Port. Actual. Date Time

Date and time to location in port - actual

The actual date and time the ship actually reached the specified location in port.

an..35

FAL_ Movement In Port. Estimated. Date Time

Date and time to location in port - estimated

The date and time the ship estimates to reach the specified location in port.

an..35

FAL_ Movement In Port. Planned. Date Time

Date and time to location in port - requested

The date and time the ship is requested to reach the specified location in port.

an..35

FAL_ Movement In Port. Requested. Date Time

Date and time to location in port - planned

The date and time the ship plans to reach the specified location in port.

an..35

Movement In Port Location

Maritime_ Location. Terminal. Text

Terminal name

A name used to identify a terminal. A terminal covers that area on shore which provides buildings and constructions for the transfer of cargo or passengers from and to ships. (IHO Concept register).

an..256

Maritime_ Location. Terminal. Code

Terminal, coded

A code used to identify a terminal. A terminal covers that area on shore which provides buildings and constructions for the transfer of cargo or passengers from and to ships. (IHO Concept register).

To be defined

Maritime_ Location. Pilot Boarding Place. Text

Pilot Boarding Place name

The name, number or description used to identify a Pilot boarding place. A Pilot boarding place is the location offshore where a pilot may board a vessel in preparation to piloting it through local waters. (IHO Concept register).

an..256

Maritime_ Location. Berth. Text

Berth name

A name used to identify a berth. A berth is defined as a place, generally named or numbered, where a vessel may moor or anchor. (IHO Concept register).

an..256

Maritime_ Location. Berth. Code

Berth, coded

A code used to identify a berth. A berth is defined as a place, generally named or numbered, where a vessel may moor or anchor. (IHO Concept register).

To be defined

Maritime_ Location. Berth Position. Text

Berth position

A name, number or description used to identify a berth position. A berth position is a specific position within a berth where a vessel may be moored or anchored. (IHO Concept register).

an..256

Maritime_ Location. Anchorage. Text

Anchorage name

A name used to identify an anchorage. An anchorage is defined as an area in which vessels anchor or may anchor. (IHO Concept Register).

an..256

Maritime_ Location. Anchorage. Code

Anchorage, coded

A code used to identify an anchorage. An anchorage is defined as an area in which vessels anchor or may anchor. (IHO Concept register).

To be defined

Geographical Position

FAL_ Geographical Position. Latitude. Identifier

Location in port, latitude

The latitude (geographical coordinate) of an entity.

an..10

ISO 6709

FAL_ Geographical Position. Longitude. Identifier

Location in port, longitude

The longitude (geographical coordinate) of an entity.

an..11

ISO 6709

Primary Purposes of Call

FAL_ Purposes Of Call. Primary Purpose Of Call. Code

Primary purpose of call, coded

A code representing the primary reason for the ship to enter the referenced port.

an..3

UN/EDIFACT codes 8025

Maritime Service

Contact Details

FAL_ Contact. Given_ Name. Text

Service provider contact given name

The given name of the contact in the maritime service company.

an..70

Itinerary

FAL_ Itinerary. Sequence. Numeric

Port of call sequence number

A sequence number indicating the order of a port of call on a list.

n..5

FAL_ Itinerary. Destination Distance. Measure

Distance to destination

The remaining distance in nautical miles reported by the vessel to a specific destination.

n..5

Ship

FAL_ Transport Means. Call Sign. Identifier

Ship call sign

The ship’s identification used primarily for radio communications.

an..7

FAL_ Transport Means. IMO Ship Number. Identifier

Ship IMO number

The ship identification number shown on its IMO ship’s certificate.

an..7

FAL_ Transport Means. Ship MMSI Number. Identifier

Ship MMSI number

The unique radio identification number (ship station identity).

n9

FAL_ Transport Means. Ship Name. Text

Ship name

The ship’s name shown on the IMO ship’s certificates.

an..70

Geographical Position

IMO0601

FAL_ Geographical Position. Latitude. Identifier

Ship position when reporting, latitude

The latitude (geographical coordinate) of the location of the ship at the time of reporting.

an..10

ISO 6709

IMO0602

FAL_ Geographical Position. Longitude. Identifier

Ship position when reporting, longitude

The longitude (geographical coordinate) of the location of the ship at the time of reporting.

an..11

ISO 6709