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It may have taken some time to get started, but the sea freight business is increasingly digitising its booking systems.
Hapag-Lloyd today announced its customers could gain automatic access to all its rates via rate management platform CargoSphere.
The news follows last week’s announcement by electronic transaction platform Inttra that it had expanded its carrier network to more than 60 with the addition of four shipping lines.
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Craig Sanders
March 07, 2018 at 6:39 pmProviding the customers access to automatic access to all its rates via rate management platform CargoSphere is excellent news and customer oriented. Also, digitizing their platforms is a step all moving companies should move towards.