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Agility is the latest forwarder to offer customers an online booking platform, designed to cater for SMEs’ air, ocean, FCL and LCL loads.
Shipa Freight has been piloted since the middle of last year and is now fully launched after gaining understanding of customer needs during the test phase.
The platform has access to “hundreds of thousands” of tradelanes, with instant quotes and a booking and payment facility, although it does not yet indicate available capacity. It also offers a compliance engine providing detailed documentation needed for any ...
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