According to a loadstar article, ship agents will need to reinvent themselves as information providers to shipping lines, if they are to survive in a rapidly changing industry.
Danger of Extinction?On the sidelines of last week’s TOC Americas Container Supply Chain event in Cartagena, Matthew Tayler chief executive of Chile-headquartered ship agency Empresas Taylor, told The Loadstar the ship agency business was in danger of extinction unless it radically overhauled itself.
“The traditional ship...