Sep 19, 2026
Terminal Operating Systems (TOS) · Kaleris
Navis N4 TOS
Navis N4 terminal operating system from Kaleris for complex container terminals, covering planning, execution, automation integration, optimization, operational visibility and enterprise terminal workflows.
Also known as: Kaleris N4 · Kaleris N4 TOS · N4 · N4 TOS · Navis N4
TechSelectAI factual data
Factual summary
Navis N4 TOS is tracked by TechSelectAI as Terminal Operating Systems (TOS) from Kaleris. The current factual profile records 88 capabilities: 17 supported, 29 conditional, 42 not yet verified, and 0 not supported. It also tracks 0 integrations, 1 deployment option and 14 evidence sources. Last reviewed Sep 19, 2026.
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Factual summary
Navis N4 TOS is listed by TechSelectAI in Terminal Operating Systems (TOS). TechSelectAI currently records 17 supported capabilities, 29 conditional capabilities, 42 unknown or not-yet-verified capabilities, and 0 not-supported capabilities. The profile also records 0 integrations and 1 deployment options. Average confidence across known capability facts is 98%. Latest recorded review or verification activity: Sep 19, 2026.
17 Supported29 Conditional42 Unknown / not yet verified0 Not supported98% known-fact confidenceUpdated Sep 19, 2026
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Product data freshness: Current · Last reviewed Sep 19, 2026. Vendor-provided facts, reviewed evidence, community-derived insights, and TechSelectAI analysis are kept as separate evidence classes. Methodology.
Vendor
KalerisResearch coverage
52%Known capability facts
46 / 88Supported
17Evidence confidence
98%Last reviewed
Sep 19, 2026Research status
Evidence depth
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46 of 88 facts known
17 supported29 conditional42 research pending0 explicitly unsupported14 verified sources
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Category
Evidence coverage
14 verified sources · 46 of 88 capability facts have an evidenced status · 42 remain research pending.
Deployment options
On-premise (Supported)
Capabilities
Capabilities are grouped by business area. “Not yet verified” is a research-pending state: evidence is incomplete, and it is not the same as “not supported”.
Billing, Analytics & Operational Control
Billing / tariff / financial integrationKaleris documents capture of billable terminal events and N4 billing/invoicing; detailed tariff scope depends on implementation.
Supported
97%confidence
Customer self-service portalA multi-terminal N4 implementation gives customers real-time access to cargo information and online work orders; packaging and portal scope are implementation-dependent.
Partially Supported
96%confidence
Operational audit historyA live N4 dry-port implementation explicitly cites event monitoring and reporting, but the reviewed public material does not establish a complete immutable audit history for all operational changes.
Partially Supported
95%confidence
Operational visibility, analytics & KPIsKaleris documents real-time operational data, productivity KPIs, control-room visibility and decision-support optimization.
Supported
98%confidence
Productivity & equipment KPIsKaleris documents N4 real-time operational visibility and performance/productivity insights used to improve terminal execution.
Supported
97%confidence
Shift / control-room dashboardN4 Control Room centralizes operational views and functions used to monitor and maintain terminal operations.
Supported
98%confidence
Simulation / what-if analysisYard Intelligence evaluates alternative scenarios and recommends pre-emptive moves, but it is an advanced optimization suite rather than universal base-N4 functionality.
Partially Supported
96%confidence
Storage, tariff & service billingN4 captures billable events and invoices and supports granular billable tasks, but the reviewed evidence does not establish universal storage/tariff configuration depth for every deployment.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Volume / workload forecastingYard Intelligence anticipates congestion and yard imbalances hours in advance; broader volume/resource-demand forecasting is not inferred beyond the documented yard scope.
Partially Supported
96%confidence
Equipment Dispatch & Automation
AGV / ASC automated-equipment integrationKaleris states N4 automation supports automated stacking cranes, AGVs and auto-trucks and coordinates automated yard, transport, quay and gate execution through ECS integration.
Supported
98%confidence
Equipment dispatch & controlKaleris documents PrimeRoute, RTG/RMG optimization and VMT workflows for terminal handling equipment dispatch and execution.
Supported
99%confidence
Equipment position trackingN4 Control Room visualizes where containers, cranes and trucks are in the yard, providing equipment/location visibility for operational control.
Supported
98%confidence
Equipment status & downtime awarenessUse equipment availability, status, downtime or maintenance-state information in operational execution.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Job pooling & dispatch optimizationKaleris Advanced Optimization continuously evaluates crane, truck and yard tasks to determine the next best move; these optimization products complement N4 and are not assumed base entitlement.
Partially Supported
98%confidence
Quay crane job executionDispatch and execute quay-crane jobs and related move instructions from vessel plans.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
RTG / RMG dispatch & work queuesKaleris RTG Optimization and N4 resource-planning workflows optimize yard-crane work, but RTG Optimization is an advanced add-on rather than assumed in every N4 deployment.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Terminal automation / ECS integrationKaleris documents N4 coordination of automated yard, transport, quay and gate operations through ECS integration for semi- and fully automated terminals.
Supported
99%confidence
Terminal tractor / straddle dispatchTerminal Truck Optimization and PrimeRoute optimize terminal-truck dispatch using N4 data; straddle-carrier-specific dispatch depth is not generalized from truck evidence.
Partially Supported
98%confidence
VMT mobile work instructionsKaleris documents an N4 Vehicle Mounted Terminal interface for RTG/RMG drivers, but VMT availability is a specific N4 application/module rather than assumed universal entitlement.
Partially Supported
98%confidence
Gate, Truck & Landside Operations
Automated gate lane orchestrationN4 is documented orchestrating automated gate traffic in a live implementation, but the exact lane-device stack is project-specific and should not be treated as universal native hardware control.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Driver identification & authorizationIdentify and authorize drivers using configured identity, credential or access-control methods.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Gate & truck operationsKaleris documents terminal execution across the gate and truck workflows; exact optional optimization modules should be validated for the selected N4 package.
Supported
98%confidence
Gate customs / line / terminal holdsEnforce customs, shipping-line, terminal or regulatory holds during receipt and delivery decisions.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Gate OCR / ANPR integrationA documented N4 terminal implementation integrates automated gate OCR and license-plate recognition. This is evidence of integration, not proof that N4 itself is the native OCR/ANPR engine.
Partially Supported
96%confidence
Interchange / EIR processingCreate and manage equipment interchange, EIR or equivalent receipt/delivery transaction records.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Pre-gate & out-gate validationValidate transaction eligibility before gate entry and before final out-gate completion.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Truck appointment integrationIntegrate or coordinate truck appointment and time-slot information with terminal gate execution.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Truck pre-advice & booking validationBaltic Container Terminal used N4 to completely incorporate its pre-booking system, establishing proven pre-booking integration without proving that a universal native booking module is included in every N4 deployment.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Truck turn-time & queue monitoringKaleris documents materially reduced gate/truck turn times after N4 implementation at BCT and Caacupe-mi, but the public evidence does not separately establish a universal native queue-management or turn-time analytics module.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Weighbridge & VGM workflowsA live N4 implementation links container weighing systems to N4 for SOLAS VGM compliance. Universal weighbridge hardware/protocol coverage is not inferred.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Integration, Data & Ecosystem
Carrier booking & release integrationIntegrate carrier bookings, releases, vessel data, container status or related shipping-line messages.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
CODECO / COARRI EDI messagingExchange CODECO gate and COARRI vessel-operation messages or equivalent standardized carrier EDI.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
COPARN / COPRAR EDI messagingExchange COPARN booking/order and COPRAR load/discharge instruction messages or equivalent carrier EDI.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
EDI, APIs & external-system integrationKaleris documents robust EDI and API integration for container terminal cargo and external systems/data streams.
Supported
99%confidence
ERP / finance integrationAt Riyadh Dry Port, the SAP Billing module explicitly retrieves data from N4. This proves a live ERP/finance integration while not establishing a universal SAP or ERP connector catalogue.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Event / webhook / streaming integrationKaleris documents Kafka-based messaging enhancements in N4 4.0, establishing event-streaming capability; webhook support is not separately established by the reviewed public evidence.
Partially Supported
98%confidence
Gate / OCR subsystem integrationKaleris documents N4 integration with automated gate OCR/license-plate recognition and traffic-flow systems in production terminal operations.
Supported
98%confidence
MOVINS / BAPLIE vessel messagingExchange MOVINS work instructions and BAPLIE vessel-plan messages in supported carrier workflows.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
PCS / customs / authority integrationIntegrate terminal transactions with port community systems, customs, port authorities or government platforms.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Reefer monitoring system integrationIntegrate external reefer-monitoring platforms, sensors or alarm systems with terminal operational records.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
REST / web-service API integrationKaleris explicitly documents robust API integration for N4 with external systems and data streams.
Supported
99%confidence
Mobile Access
Android mobile applicationMobile availability has not yet been verified from first-party evidence.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
iOS mobile applicationMobile availability has not yet been verified from first-party evidence.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Mobile web accessMobile availability has not yet been verified from first-party evidence.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Platform Architecture, Resilience & Security
BCP / degraded or offline operationsProvide documented continuity, degraded-mode, offline or fallback operating patterns for critical terminal workflows.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Cloud / on-prem deployment flexibilityKaleris explicitly discusses N4 4.0 for existing on-premises customers and cloud adoption, supporting more than one enterprise deployment pattern.
Supported
98%confidence
Disaster recovery & RPO/RTO controlsRiyadh Dry Port documented a backup site, replicated N4 data and successful continuity with no data loss during a major outage, establishing demonstrated DR capability while keeping the implementation architecture project-specific.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
High availability architectureRiyadh Dry Port operated N4 across primary and secondary data centers with synchronized and replicated data and maintained N4 service through a major power outage; the HA architecture was customer-designed and is not assumed as universal product topology.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Multi-terminal / multi-site operationTransnet documents operating multiple terminals on a single N4 system while standardizing processes across the terminal network.
Supported
98%confidence
RBAC / SSO / enterprise identityProvide role-based access controls and enterprise authentication or SSO integration for operational and administrative users.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Security & administrative audit loggingRecord security-relevant, administrative or privileged-user activity for operational governance and investigation.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Throughput & scale for large terminalsKaleris states N4 4.0 scales to very large container-terminal volumes, including published capacity up to 16 million TEU.
Supported
99%confidence
Rail & Intermodal Operations
Rail / intermodal operationsPlan or execute rail and intermodal container movements within supported terminal operations.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Rail crane work queuesGenerate and execute work queues for rail-mounted or rail-service handling equipment.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Rail interchange eventsCapture rail interchange, handoff, arrival, departure and related intermodal operational events.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Rail load / discharge planningPlan rail discharge, loading and transfer sequences using train, yard and equipment constraints.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Rail-yard inventory visibilityTrack rail containers, wagons and rail-area inventory with operational location visibility.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Train schedule & service managementMaintain train services, schedules, cutoffs, arrivals, departures and operational rail windows.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Wagon / consist planningPlan wagon consists, slots, railcars and container assignments for rail loading and discharge.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Reefer, DG & Special Cargo
Container weight / VGM controlN4 has documented SOLAS VGM compliance through integration with container weighing systems in a live terminal; exact VGM workflow depth can vary by implementation.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Damage & inspection workflowRecord inspections, damage condition, exceptions, photos or related operational cargo/equipment findings.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Dangerous-goods segregation controlsApply dangerous-goods class, segregation, location or handling restrictions in terminal planning and execution.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
OOG & special-equipment handlingManage out-of-gauge, special-equipment or exceptional-dimension cargo requirements in terminal workflows.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Reefer plug / unplug workflowTrack reefer plug, unplug, connection location, service status or related terminal reefer actions.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Reefer temperature & alarm integrationReceive, display or act on reefer temperature, sensor or alarm information from supported systems.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Reefer, dangerous goods & special cargo controlsExpert Decking explicitly applies yard-planning logic to reefer containers, but the reviewed N4 evidence does not yet establish full dangerous-goods, OOG and reefer-service control as one universal capability.
Partially Supported
94%confidence
Vessel & Berth Planning
BAPLIE import / exportImport, validate, update or export BAPLIE bay-plan messages used for vessel planning and exchange.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Berth window & berth allocation schedulingKaleris documents Berth Window Manager deployed within the N4 optimization stack. Treat it as an optional/advanced planning module rather than universal base-N4 entitlement.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Carrier vessel-plan collaborationA Kaleris N4 implementation documents stronger collaboration with shipping-line stowage coordinators around vessel and crane workplans; universal collaboration tooling is not inferred.
Partially Supported
95%confidence
Discharge / load sequencingSequence discharge and load work to coordinate quay operations, yard readiness and vessel constraints.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Quay crane split planningKSSP deployed Quay Commander with N4 and reports optimized vessel and crane workplans; exact crane-split depth and entitlement should be confirmed for the selected package.
Partially Supported
95%confidence
Quay crane work queuesGenerate, prioritize and execute quay-crane work queues and move instructions.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Restow & vessel rehandle planningPlan and track restows, hatch-related moves and vessel rehandles required by the working sequence.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Stowage & bay planningN4 Vessel Autostow generates vessel stowage plans, but Autostow is an advanced optimization module and is not assumed in every N4 license.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Twin / tandem lift planningPlan or validate twin, tandem or multi-lift quay operations where equipment and stowage rules allow.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Vessel & berth planning / executionKaleris documents vessel planning support including N4 Vessel Autostow and terminal planning across berth, yard and quay workflows.
Supported
99%confidence
Vessel call lifecycle managementMaintain vessel-call operational data from pre-arrival through working, completion and departure.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Yard Strategy & Inventory
Automated decking / grounding decisionsExpert Decking automatically distributes containers according to terminal-specific business rules, but Expert Decking is an optional N4 optimization module.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Block / stack allocation planningAllocate containers to yard blocks, rows, bays, stacks or zones using operational and cargo constraints.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Configurable yard strategy rulesExpert Decking uses terminal business rules and Yard Intelligence adds strategy-oriented optimization; these capabilities are advanced/optional modules rather than assumed base-N4 entitlement.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Empty container inventory managementManage empty-container inventory, locations, types, lines, releases and operational movement.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Housekeeping & remarshalling planningPlan proactive yard housekeeping, remarshalling and reshuffles to prepare future work.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Import / export / prestack segregationExpert Decking explicitly automates decking decisions for import, export, reefer and empty containers; a distinct universal prestack workflow is not inferred.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Rehandle minimizationExpert Decking and Yard Intelligence explicitly target rehandle reduction, but the optimization capability depends on optional advanced modules.
Partially Supported
99%confidence
Yard density & capacity visibilityYard Intelligence forecasts emerging congestion and yard imbalance and supports capacity-oriented decisions, but it is a separate advanced optimization suite for N4 users.
Partially Supported
97%confidence
Yard holds & exception managementApply and manage yard-level holds, exceptions, restrictions and operational release conditions.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Yard inventory reconciliationReconcile system inventory with physical yard locations, corrections, scans or operational confirmations.
Not Yet Verified
0%confidence
Yard planning & container inventoryKaleris documents N4 yard planning, Expert Decking, yard utilization and real-time container/equipment visibility.
Supported
99%confidence
Integrations & deployment
▣ On-premise
Supported · 99% confidence
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Evidence sources
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Riyadh Dry Port N4 Case Study
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
BIG Riyadh N4 Case Study
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Kaleris TOS Quarterly Newsletter - N4 4.0
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Kerry Siam Seaport N4 Optimization
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Terminal Darsena Toscana Expert Decking
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Kaleris Yard Intelligence Suite
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Kaleris Advanced Optimization
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Baltic Container Terminal N4 Case Study
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Transnet Multi-Terminal N4 Case Study
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Kaleris N4 4.0 Resiliency Scalability and Security
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Caacupe-mi N4 Multi-Facility and Billing Case Study
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 19, 2026
Kaleris Terminal Operating Systems
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 18, 2026
Kaleris N4 for Container Terminals
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 18, 2026
Kaleris: What Is a Terminal Operating System
Kaleris · Verified · High confidence · checked Sep 18, 2026
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