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By Michele Sancricca

05/09/2023

(Editor’s note: Premium’s Ale Pasetti recently talked to the CEO of Charleston-based Secro, Michele Sancricca. The VC-backed cloud-based eBL platform has so far raised over $3m in seed funding, according to TechCrunch. Sancricca kindly agreed to expand on how the eBL market is evolving, opportunities, risks and status quo. Earlier this year, container shipping leader MSC released a paper on the matter: it can be found here.)

The concept of the electronic bill of lading (eBL) has been touted by market participants as ...

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