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Getting Started in Q88
Introduces Q88 and who uses it, then walks through the new login and authentication process, navigating the main menu to reach every module, and customizing the home dashboard, including how it connects to the rest of the platform.
<10 min course |
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Getting Started in Q88
Introduces Q88 and who uses it, then walks through the new login and authentication process, navigating the main menu to reach every module, and customizing the home dashboard, including how it connects to the rest of the platform.
<10 min course | FREE
TC Exposure Periods: Date Range Basis
This video covers when to use the Date Range basis option in the Time Charter Exposure Periods table in IMOS, including its business purpose and an example walkthrough.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
TC Exposure Periods: Month (Preserve Total) Basis
In this video, you will learn when to use the Month (Preserve Total) basis option in the Time Charter Exposure Periods table in IMOS. This video covers the purpose of the tool and walks through a real calculation example.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
UK ETS Regulation
This curriculum builds practical UK ETS proficiency, moving from regulatory fundamentals to hands-on operation of the UK ETS Calculator in IMOS. Learners cover scope, thresholds, and reporting obligations, then apply that knowledge directly in the tool.
40 min course | FREE
UK ETS: Calculator Overview
Learn more about navigating the UK ETS calculator interface, reviewing each input field, and understanding the calculation logic used to determine compliance obligations under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
UK ETS: Calculator Configuration
This course covers the configuration flags and fuel setup required to use the UK ETS calculator. Financials configuration is not covered in this video.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
UK ETS: Regulation Overview
This course provides a working knowledge of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS), effective 1 July 2026. This introductory course does not cover the UK ETS calculator or any Veson products.
30 min course | FREE
Veson Platform: IMOS, CoCaptain, Connect, Insights
The Veson Platform brings IMOS, CoCaptain AI, Connect, and Insights together in a single, connected experience. Adapted from our July 2026 webinar, this course shows each capability in action and gets you ready to start using the platform.
45 min course | FREE
Bunker Adjustments in TCO Estimates
This video covers Bunker Adjustments in TCO Estimates, walking through the Est Delivery and Est Redelivery grids, how adjustments impact Estimate P&L, and how configured values carry forward to the contract upon fixing.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Off-Hire Emissions – Time Charter Invoicing
This video covers how to create off-hire emission invoices for FuelEU related emissions. We discuss how to trigger the invoice in the Time Charter contract, and how to create the invoice in the Hire Payment.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Off-Hire Emissions – Cargo Invoicing
This video covers how to create off-hire emission rebills for FuelEU related emissions. We discuss how to trigger the invoice in the Cargo contract, and how to create the rebill in the Freight invoice.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
EU ETS Off-Hire Emissions – Time Charter Invoicing
This video covers how to create off-hire emission invoices for EU ETS related emissions. We discuss how create the invoice directly in the Time Charter contract and the Hire Payment.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
EU ETS Off-Hire Emissions – Cargo Invoicing
This video covers how to create off-hire emission rebills for EU ETS related emissions. We discuss how to create the rebill directly in both the Cargo contract and freight invoice.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
Off-Hire Emissions – Setup & Delay Workflow
In this video, you will learn how to configure and create off-hire emissions for EU ETS and FuelEU regulations in the Delays form. We will also review the new off-hire emissions fields in the Carbon Calculator.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
Off-Hire Emissions – Financials Overview
This course covers how to set up the screens and configurations required to support off-hire emissions for EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime in the IMOS Financials module.
30 min course | FREE
FuelEU External Compliance Calculator
This video covers the FuelEU External Compliance Calculator in IMOS — how to enable it and estimate the cost of eliminating a voyage’s FuelEU compliance deficit.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
Carbon Calc Agreed Rebills – EU ETS & FuelEU
This video covers a new setting that adds Agreed Rebill Cost and Emission fields under the Fuel EU and EU ETS tabs in the Carbon Calculator. We discuss the configuration, invoicing workflow, and P&L impact.
2026 Feature Release
<5 min course | FREE
Shipfix Administration
Learn to navigate admin settings, manage users, configure security features, organize teams with tags, and create email rules for effective workspace administration.
10 min course | FREE
Shipfix Administration Essentials
Build the skills needed to administer Shipfix within your organization through this curated learning path. Please verify internally whether this training is required for your role.
10 min course | FREE
Efficiency Tips & Tricks
Discover time-saving Shipfix features including repurposing emails, creating snippets from drafts, attaching multiple files, and tagging with hotkeys.
5 min course | FREE
Working With Tags
Learn how to use Shipfix’s tagging system, including creating and applying tags, working with shared tags, excluding tags from emails, and using untagged filters.
10 min course | FREE
Collaboration in Shipfix
Explore Shipfix’s team collaboration features, including the Working On It and Teamwork and Activity panels, commenting, @mention messages, and shared drafts.
10 min course | FREE
Personalize Your Email Workspace
Learn how to customize your Shipfix workspace through mailbox setup, bookmarks, snippets, hotkeys, color-coding, layout configuration, and to-do lists.
15 min course | FREE
Email Foundations
Gain the core Shipfix skills needed for daily workflows, including interface navigation, search functionality, managing attachments and snippets, tracking sent items and replies, and using distribution lists.
10 min course | FREE
Mastering Shipfix Mail
Master the Shipfix email workspace through this learning path — from initial setup and personalization to collaboration features, tags, and efficiency techniques.
50 min course | FREE
Receiving & Validating SCC Emissions Data
Explore the IMOS X workflow that enables carriers to send SCC emissions data to a charterer for their portion of any voyage, as well as the process for charterers to request, review, and approve emissions data.
30 min course | FREE
Working with Market Data
Learn about the Trading & Risk Module features and core functionalities pertaining to market pricing data.
15 min course | FREE
Managing Contracts
Learn about Trading & Risk Module features and core functionalities pertaining to physical and paper trades.
20 min course | FREE
Managing Exposure
Learn about Trading & Risk Module features and core functionalities pertaining to managing exposure and analyzing risk.
20 min course | FREE
Trading & Risk Module
Gain an overview of the main features and core functionalities of the Trading & Risk Module.
20 min course | FREE
Sustainable Shipping Regulations & System Configuration
Explore key concepts and regulations in sustainable shipping and decarbonization, and learn how to configure IMOS for regulatory compliance — covered across this learning path.
110 min course | FREE
Carbon Emissions Management in IMOS
Learn how to estimate, track, and invoice carbon emissions and related expenses in IMOS through this multi-course learning path.
105 min course | PREMIUM
Navigating IMOS
This course covers the basics of accessing and navigating IMOS, including logging in, exploring the available modules, and finding key features.
15 min course | FREE
Workspaces in IMOS
Explore some of the main features to navigate and manage the different IMOS workspace, as well as the different views available within a given workspace.
20 min course | FREE
Webhooks & Fuel Modes
Learn how IMOS sends a Fuel Mode update notification to a third-party system and receives a response in return using Webhooks. We will demo this specific webhook and discuss the configuration steps in this video.
2026 Feature Release
< 5 min course | FREE
IMOS X Overview
Learn about the key features and functionality of IMOS X and how it delivers powerful data insights and enhanced workflows in this overview course.
15 min course | FREE
Time Charter Contracts and Voyages
Learn about Time Charter contract types in the context of different voyages available in IMOS.
15 min course | FREE
Estimating FuelEU Penalties
Learn about the FuelEU Maritime regulation and the FuelEU Calculator in the Voyage Estimate workspace. Explore methods to modify the calculation, including the Breakeven Tool and Fuel Modes.
20 min course | FREE
Receiving Shared Cargo Data with IMOS X
Learn how to view shared cargoes across participating operators and get real-time visibility using IMOS X Sharing & Receiving.
5 min course | FREE
Sharing Cargo Data in IMOS X
Learn how to automate cargo updates and manage communications using IMOS X Sharing & Receiving.
5 min course | FREE
Voyage Bunkers
Learn about bunker fuel types, calculate their consumption, and what affects their use.
10 min course | FREE
Workflow Components in IMOS X Claims CoCaptain
Explore how IMOS X CoCaptain streamlines claims management — covering key workflows including intake, reconciliation, counterparty communication, activity monitoring, and invoice approval through the Claims detail page.
10 min course | FREE
Voyage Estimation Workspace
Learn about the main workflows and usage of the IMOS Estimates workspace.
35 min course | FREE
System Configuration Options for Sustainability
Gain an understanding of the prerequisites and system configurations required to enable key sustainability features in IMOS, and see how sustainability is addressed across different workspaces.
30 min course | FREE
Understanding Freight Market Volatility
Learn why freight markets are volatile, the factors that drive price changes, and how market participants analyze and respond to this volatility.
5 min course | FREE
Sources of Freight & Bunker Market Data
Learn about the key providers of freight and bunker market pricing data and how this data is used within the IMOS Trading & Risk module.
10 min course | FREE
Physical Trade & Financial Derivatives
Understand the relationship between physical shipping contracts and financial derivative instruments used to hedge freight and bunker price risk.
10 min course | FREE
Configuring Bunkers
Learn how to set up Bunkers in IMOS and understand where they fit in your voyage planning.
15 min course | FREE
Introduction to Risk Management
Explore how shipping companies manage financial risk, including the role of derivatives, hedging strategies, and tools available in the IMOS Trading & Risk module.
10 min course | FREE
MRV Port Activity Distances
Learn how to add a column to the Port Activities screen and Statements of Facts form to track port activity distances.
2026 Feature Release
5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Compliance Price/MT – Config & Workflow
Learn how to calculate carbon emissions using a price per metric ton value in the FuelEU calculator in the Voyage Estimate and Voyage Manager workspaces, including the setup process to activate this tool.
5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Pool Journals Configuration in IMOS
Learn about setting up FuelEU Pool Journals efficiently, covering essential setup steps in both the Data Center and Financials modules. Explore the business reason for this feature, and common use cases.
10 min course | FREE
Prioritized FuelEU Calculation
Learn about a new prioritized FuelEU calculation method in IMOS, including the configuration, workflow, and logic behind this calculation.
10 min course | FREE
Prioritized FuelEU Calc – Method Logic
Review a scenario where enabling the Prioritized FuelEU calculation reduces penalty costs. Learn about the logic IMOS uses to compute this calculation.
5 min course | FREE
Prioritized FuelEU Calc – Setup & Workflow
Learn how to configure and use the Prioritized FuelEU calculation option in the FuelEU Calculator, which can potentially reduce penalty costs.
5 min course | FREE
EU ETS 2026 Regulation and IMOS Setup
Learn about updates to the emissions fields in the IMOS Fuel/Lube Types screen that include using methane (CH₄), nitrous oxide (N₂O), and carbon dioxide (CO₂) to calculate EU ETS 2026 emission expenses.
< 5 min course | FREE
Time Charter Incremental Invoicing
Explore the workflow for including FuelEU costs in incremental invoices, and demonstrates how to create an incremental time charter payment with FuelEU costs.
5 min course | FREE
Delivery Bunker Emissions Factors
Learn how to enter emission factors in the Delivery Bunker Breakdown screen for a TC Contract or Head Fixture, configure fuels for this workflow, and learn why emission factors vary so much for biofuels.
< 5 min course | FREE
FuelEU: Contract Activation & Business Reasons
Learn about contract activation for the different IMOS screens that can be enabled for FuelEU emissions expenses and the business reason for doing this. Learn about the PnL impact for specific contracts (expenses vs. re-billables), and the two-step workflow.
5 min course | FREE
Configuring Fuel Versions
Learn how to configure Fuel Versioning, including how to add new fuel types, remove unused fuel types, and change the order of fuels.
< 5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Wind Reward Factor
Learn about the FuelEU Wind Reward Factor field in the Vessel screen, and how this factor impacts FuelEU calculations.
< 5 min course | FREE
Carbon Calculator Fuel Cons Report
Learn about the Carbon Calculator Fuel Cons Report. This report shows a timeline of ROB and received bunker amounts, and sources for each fuel type in the calculator.
< 5 min course | FREE
Shipping Companies & Departments
Explore what a shipping company is and the different departments that enable a shipping company to run efficiently.
20 min course | FREE
Shipping Market Participants
Learn about the market participants that form the commercial maritime industry. Explore their respective role and core responsibilities.
15 min course | FREE
EU ETS: Carbon Allowance Period Transfers
Learn about the Carbon Allowance Period Transfers tool in the Financials module. This video was re-released in 2026 to include three price calculation methods now available when using the calculator.
< 5 min course | FREE
P&L Line Item Remarks Configuration – Voyage Manager
Learn more about the configuration flag that enables a ‘Remarks’ column to appear on the Voyage P&L in IMOS when looking at the Operations View. Remarks can be captured at a line-item level on the voyage, including at the group level.
< 5 min course | FREE
Default Include FuelEU Penalty in P&L
Learn more about the configuration flag that enables FuelEU Penalties to be included in the P&L by default for Estimates and Voyages.
< 5 min course | FREE
Default FuelEU Calculations on TCs and Cargoes
Learn more about the configuration flag that will default the FuelEU Calculation option on TC Contracts and Cargo Contracts under the Emissions tab.
< 5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Breakeven Calculator Config
Learn how to configure the Breakeven Calculator tool in the FuelEU Calculator screen, available in both the Voyage Manager and Voyage Estimate workspaces.
< 5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Calculator Config – Bunker Lifting Level Emissions
Learn how to enable lifting level emissions for fuel types in the Fuel/Lube Types screen via the Lifting Level Emissions checkbox.
< 5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Calculator Config for LNG Fuels
Learn how to configure the FuelEU Calculator in the IMOS Voyage Estimate for vessels burning LNG fuels.
< 5 min course | FREE
FuelEU Calculator Config for Non-LNG Fuels
Learn how to configure the FuelEU Calculator in the IMOS Voyage Estimate and Voyage Manager for vessels burning non-LNG fuels.
< 5 min course | FREE
Oceanbolt Overview
Learn how Oceanbolt’s dynamic data intelligence platform delivers accurate, timely data to help navigate port congestion and elevate turnaround analysis in this overview course.
15 min course | FREE
VesselsValue Overview
Learn how VesselsValue delivers daily, unbiased maritime values and data for the world’s fleet, enables informational immediacy, and supports market transparency in this overview course.
20 min course | FREE
Q88 Dry Overview
Learn about the main features and core functionality of Q88 Dry – Ship Owners Subscription.
10 min course | FREE
Q88 Overview
Learn about the main features and core functionality of Q88 – Ship Owners Subscription.
10 min course | FREE
Shipfix Overview
Learn how Shipfix streamlines communication, uncovers opportunities, and delivers intelligence through your inbox in this overview course.
15 min course | FREE
EU ETS: Carbon Emissions Exposure & Risk
Gain an understanding of how companies manage and understand their potential carbon exposure using the IMOS Trading & Risk Module.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Onboard Overview
Learn how to view the latest voyage information. Learn about Onboard setup, configuration, forms, reports, and troubleshooting tips.
20 min course | PREMIUM
Port Disbursement Process Overview
Learn about the IMOS end-to-end disbursement workflow, including Agent Nomination, Statement of Facts, Ledger Expense Setup, and invoice creation.
40 min course | PREMIUM
Laytime Calculation Basics
Learn about IMOS Laytime Calculation usage and workflow, including demurrage and despatch concepts.
70 min course | PREMIUM
Freight Basics
Learn about creating of Freight Invoices and data flow from IMOS Chartering tools.
30 min course | PREMIUM
Bunker Management Overview
Explore the Bunker Management module. Learn about the different types of bunkers and their uses, fuel zones, bunker reporting, bunker controls, the bunker procurement process, de-bunkering, and bunker claims.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Veslink Onboard Reporting
Review the procedures for onboard users to follow when submitting voyage reporting data, such as noon reports and arrival and departure notices to company shoreside systems.
10 min course | FREE
Voyage & Operation Types for Time Charter Operators
Explore important concepts around one of the most essential commercial contracts, the Charter Party, and how this affects time charter operators (emphasis on TCOV and TCTO).
30 min course | FREE
Voyage & Operation Types for Tonnage Charterers and Cargo Producers
Explore important concepts around one of the most essential commercial contracts, the Charter Party, and how this affects cargo owners, commodity traders and tonnage charterers (emphasis on RELT, SPOT, and VCOV).
35 min course | FREE
Voyage & Operation Types for Vessel Owners
Learn important concepts around one of the most essential commercial contracts, the Charter Party, and how this affects vessel owners with (emphasis on OVOV and OVTO).
30 min course | FREE
Snapshots Overview
Get a foundational understanding of snapshots in IMOS Financials — what they are, how they’re used, and how to analyze Voyage P&L across different snapshot types and periods.
35 min course | FREE
Understanding Voyage P&L
Gain a foundational understanding of the Voyage P&L tool, including its workspace and core functionalities, and how financial users can benefit from it.
35 min course | FREE
Overview for Accountants – Financials Module
Learn the fundamental concepts of IMOS, including how to navigate it with confidence and gain insights into key functionalities of the Financials module.
20 min course | PREMIUM
Overview for Accountants – Additional Modules
Gain familiarity with the IMOS modules most relevant to accountants outside of Financials: Analytics, Chartering, Operations, and Data Center.
10 min course | PREMIUM
Basic Concepts of Financials
Become familiar with the IMOS Financials module setup and capabilities such as Chart of Accounts, Business Rules, and various summary and action lists.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Financial Built-In Reports
Learn how to access and run five essential built-in reports in the IMOS Financials module: Account Analysis, Monthly Accruals Details, Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, and Income Statement.
20 min course | PREMIUM
Introduction to Invoice Workflow
Learn about invoice status, approval, and workflow in IMOS. Review basic configuration options and Financials list views.
30 min course | PREMIUM
Month End Close Basics
Explore concepts, tasks, and statuses related to voyage closing and period closing in IMOS. Learn about fuel inventory, Voyage P&L, reporting, and related Financials module setup.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Sustainable Shipping Overview
Learn about key regulatory measures, how they will affect various stakeholders in the shipping industry, and how IMOS can empower users to address sustainability.
30 min course | FREE
EU ETS: Regulatory Drive
Gain an understanding of the EU ETS regulatory framework for combating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the EU’s Green Deal commitment to climate neutrality by 2050.
30 min course | FREE
EU ETS: Impact on Maritime Industry
Learn about the impact of EU ETS on the maritime industry and how its requirements are reshaping collaboration between shipowners, operators, and charterers to achieve compliance.
30 min course | FREE
EU ETS: Emissions and Contracts in IMOS
Learn about EU ETS-driven contractual changes in Time Charter and Cargo contracts in IMOS, and explore the Emissions tab for managing cash emission invoices and EU ETS allowances.
20 min course | FREE
CO2 Tracking in the Voyage Estimate
Gain an overview of sustainability features in the Voyage Estimate module, including Carbon View, CII Band, Combine Estimates, Speed Comparison Analysis, and Apply Min CO2 Speed.
15 min course | FREE
EU ETS: Calculating Emissions Expenses
Learn about EU ETS Emissions Expense calculations in the Voyage Estimate and the Voyage Manager.
20 min course | PREMIUM
EU ETS: Invoicing Carbon Emission Expenses for Cash
Gain an overview of creating cash carbon emissions invoices in both the Cargo and Time Charter contracts in IMOS.
30 min course | PREMIUM
EU ETS: Managing EU Allowances in IMOS
Gain an overview of carbon allowance trade capture in IMOS, including settlement management and the invoicing and transferring processes for allowances.
30 min course | PREMIUM
Data Center & Security Basics
Gain an understanding of master data setup and types in the IMOS Data Center module, including Address Book, Ports, and Cargo Names, as well as security groups, access rights, and data entry compliance.
50 min course | PREMIUM
Analytics Overview
Learn about the Report Designer tool in IMOS Analytics, including standard usage, report security, output options, and table joins.
50 min course | PREMIUM
Elements of Trading
Learn about derivative contract trading in the shipping market. Explore market volatility, position protection strategies, and the relationship between derivative contracts, physical contracts, and charter parties.
50 min course | FREE
IMOS Trading & Risk Module Onboarding
Gain an introduction to key Trading concepts, including derivative contracts, risk management, hedging, and market exposure. Explore the core functionalities and features of the IMOS Trading & Risk module across this learning path.
120 min course | FREE
Voyage Manager Workspace
Explore the main workflows and usage of the Voyage Manager in IMOS. Learn about the voyage management workflow that connects Port Activities, Cargo Handling, Delays, Bunkers, and Voyage Profit & Loss.
90 min course | PREMIUM
Voyage Manager Overview
Learn about the key features and core functionalities of the Voyage Manager workspace in this introductory course.
25 min course | PREMIUM
Mirror Contract Management
Learn about workflows and creation of mirrored contracts in IMOS.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Hire Management Advanced
Explore advanced workflows and pricing models in time charter contracts in IMOS.
75 min course | PREMIUM
Hire Management Basics
Learn about common usage of IMOS Time Charter (TC) In and Out contracts, data flow between the Voyage Manager and TC forms, hire payment generation, and Hire Statement review.
105 min course | PREMIUM
Cargo Contracts Advanced
Explore advanced pricing models in cargoes and contracts of affreightment.
70 min course | PREMIUM
Standard Contract Management
Standard Contract Management covers concepts of commonly used contracts, including Cargo, COA, VC In, Time Charter In, and Time Charter Out. You will also learn basic Tasks and Alerts functions in IMOS.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Voyage Estimate Advanced Best Practices
Learn about standardized best practices around complex business scenarios. Expand your knowledge of suggested best practices around complex IMOS functionalities.
60 min course | PREMIUM
Voyage Estimation Analysis
Explore a more in-depth analysis of the voyage estimator tool. Learn how to use analytical tools and assess the voyage estimate results before making the decision to schedule the voyage.
90 min course | PREMIUM
Scheduling Best Practices
Learn how to use the Scheduling workspace to plan voyages for your fleet.
45 min course | PREMIUM
Elements of Time Charter
Learn about Time Charter Contracts theory in the Shipping Industry and implementation practice in IMOS.
20 min course | FREE
IMOS Overview
Learn how IMOS delivers connected workflows, unified systems and stakeholders, and actionable data from pre-fixture to post-fixture in this overview course.
20 min course | FREE
IMOS Fundamentals
Learn how IMOS workflows drive maritime commerce in this curriculum. Become familiar with how to access IMOS, navigation, workspace setup, and locating key tools and information.
55 min course | FREE
Global Shipping & Trade Overview
Learn about the maritime shipping industry and how it is connected to global trade. Explore the framework in which the shipping companies and market players interact, grow, and manage their businesses.
15 min course | FREE
Vessels, Cargoes, & Ports
Learn about the vessel’s details, how they are connected to the cargo types, and the port facilities’ details.
30 min course | FREE