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Improved Supply Chain Visibility Requires an End-to-End Solutions

Logistics Viewpoints

The world’s fleet consists of approximately 6,000 ships. These ships carried nearly 150 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers last year. Last October, over 100 ships, including 70 container ships, were waiting at anchor or in drift zones to unload at the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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Container Tracking live into your ERP through APIs

Shipsy

Shipsy TRACK solution is designed to automate the day to day tracking of container movements. Our integrations with 40+ shipping lines enables you to get 35+ status updates in real time across all shipments. This can be pushed back to your ERP in real time through the TRACK API. March 17, 2020. February 20, 2020.

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Avoid Hidden Charges on International Shipments

Shipsy

Shipsy maintains a sync with all shipping lines and ensures local charges are updated on actuals. Blank Sailings Due to Corona Virus-Increasing Shipping Costs. With container exports from China reduced drastically, Shipping Lines were losing millions of dollars sailing as per committed schedule but with ships partially filled.

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Unlocking Customer Experiences in Logistics

Shipsy

The answer has to do with the deluge of global products that today’s buyer is exposed to. A few ways that global leaders approach superior logistics experiences are – Visibility and real time tracking Constant proactive communication Consistent Data driven decision making. Discover More Data Driven Logistics Insights.

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ZF brings in SupplyOn to gain real-time transparency for overseas transport at the material number level

SupplyOn

These updates were thus never in real-time, and only at a total container level. In addition to conventional full container loads, many ZF divisions however also ship consolidated containers consisting of materials from different suppliers and ZF plants. The solution is now used at 16 plants in the USA, Brazil, and China.

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Reduce the Incidents of VIA Charges by Shipsy Execution

Shipsy

Shipsy EXECUTION brings all stakeholders of a shipment – Shippers, Freight Forwarders, CHAs and Transporters on a single platform, allowing you to avoid the hassle of communication through different communication channels like emails and phone. Blank Sailings Due to Corona Virus-Increasing Shipping Costs. March 17, 2020.

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Transformative Potential of Microservices in Logistics Industry

Shipsy

By virtue of enabling transportation of physical goods, having an efficient, transparent and robust set of players in the logistics industry is essential to the economic growth of any nation, and to global trade. Blank Sailings Due to Corona Virus-Increasing Shipping Costs. Container Tracking live into your ERP through APIs.