News / MOL spot rate cargo booking platform Umbrair takes off

07/11/2025

Japanese shipping group Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) today launched Umbrair, a digital trading platform for spot air cargo.

Spot transactions enable shippers and forwarders to flexibly respond to supply chain disruptions, and the platform’s systematic quotes “enable transactions to be completed faster than through phone calls ...

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