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MSC expanded its online services today, launching its Instant Quote function.
The new tool allows shippers and forwarders to obtain shipping rates for container bookings 24/7.
The company added it represented an upgrade to the myMSC platform and that the coronavirus pandemic had been a catalyst to its development.
“The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the trend towards digitalisation within the industry and the importance of engaging customers through multiple platforms, including through e-business,” said Andre Simha, MSC’s chief digital & information officer.
“This upgrade of ...
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