Connect to the Crowley Maritime API with Parabola

Learn how to connect Crowley Maritime with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
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Gray Levine
Last updated:
May 14, 2025

Parabola's Crowley Maritime API enables businesses to automate their maritime logistics operations and data management processes. This integration streamlines the handling of maritime shipping data and helps maintain efficient supply chain operations.

How do I connect via API?

  1. Connect your Crowley Maritime account to Parabola by navigating to the integrations page and selecting Crowley Maritime from the available options
  2. Authenticate your account using your Crowley Maritime credentials and grant necessary permissions
  3. Select the data you want to pull from Crowley Maritime (shipment tracking, inventory levels, customs documentation, etc.)
  4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps to process your logistics data
  5. Set up automated triggers to run your flow on a schedule or when new data is available

What is Crowley Maritime?

Crowley Maritime Corporation is a U.S.-based marine solutions, transportation, and logistics company founded in 1892. They operate one of the largest domestic shipping and logistics networks in the Americas, with particular expertise in Puerto Rico, Caribbean, and Central America trade routes.

What does Crowley Maritime do?

Crowley Maritime provides a wide range of maritime services including ocean transportation, ship management, energy and port logistics, and marine salvage operations. They specialize in container shipping, roll-on/roll-off transportation, and logistics services, with additional capabilities in government services and energy support operations.

What is Parabola?

Parabola is a workflow builder that makes it easy to organize and transform messy data from anywhere—even PDFs, emails, and spreadsheets—so you can automate the work you thought would always be manual. Teams at fast-moving companies like Brooklinen, Flexport, and Uber Freight use Parabola to save hundreds of hours and focus on what matters most. Whether it's reconciling inventory across multiple 3PLs, auditing invoices, or manually exporting the same report every Monday, Parabola gives teams the power to automate it—all without needing engineering support.

What can I do with the API connection?

Caribbean Trade Route Analytics

Generate automated reports analyzing performance metrics across Caribbean shipping routes, including vessel utilization, transit times, and port efficiency data.

Energy Sector Logistics Management

Automate the processing of logistics data for energy sector clients, tracking equipment movements and maintaining detailed records of specialized cargo handling.

Government Services Reporting

Create streamlined reporting workflows for government contract operations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements while maintaining accurate service records.

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