International Shipping Company Overhauls Complex Maritime Crew, Payroll Systems with Microsoft Dynamics AX-Based Solution

Imagine you have seven management companies keeping track of 170 ships around the world. Now imagine you have 4,000 crew members aboard those ships who need to be paid each month. Welcome to the world of international crew management and payroll.

Rob Frenks is the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Manager at Netherlands-based international shipping company Vroon, and in 2012, he and his colleagues realized the company's crew management/payroll situation needed an upgrade. Each of Vroon's management companies used different processes and software for payroll, and most of them used Exc...

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