Container Terminal Management System

This Node.js application is designed to manage containers at a container terminal, allowing users to easily handle their daily operations and book containers efficiently.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Technologies Used
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
  • Configuration
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

Features

• User authentication and authorization system.
• Container management (add, update, delete containers).
• Booking system for containers.
• Dashboard for monitoring daily flows and statistics.
• RESTful API endpoints for integration with other systems.

Technologies Used

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB (with Mongoose)
• JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for authentication
• Other dependencies listed in package.json

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm installed on your machine.
• MongoDB database (local or cloud-based).

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Fleet-Queue/container_terminal_backend
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd container-terminal-management
   

3. Install dependencies

   npm install
   

Configuration

Create a .env file in the root directory:

PORT=5000
MONGODBURI='dfsa'
JWT_SECRET=''

5. Start the development server:

   npm start
   

The server should start running on http://localhost:3000.

Usage

• Register/login as a user to access the application functionalities.
• Manage containers (add, update, delete).
• Book containers for specific tasks or shipments.
• Monitor daily flows and statistics on the dashboard.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.