Land or sea: digital freight forwarders vs. digital shipping lines (Cargofive)

Cargofive’s article:

Digital freight forwarders vs. digital shipping lines, rather than showing how they compete with each other, let’s see what they have to offer, how these two branches of the business complement each other, and which are the customer benefits of using new technologies in maritime freight transport.

Digital shipping lines and digital freight forwarders are breaking through. As we have already described in our other articles, the digital transformation came to revolutionize...

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Cargofive: Shipping lines are going digital

Shipping lines are part of one of the most traditional industries in the global business. Nevertheless, they have gradually started to pay more attention to new technologies in order to keep up with the market’s needs. Now, they have gotten to the point where three of the world’s top carriers are joining forces to speed up the digital transformation of international logistics.

Recently, shipping lines have decided that it’s time for the digital revolution in the industry. So, they have been...

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Cargofive focuses on autonomous navigation

Cargofive’s article:

The maritime industry is evolving by leaps and bounds with the use of new technologies and custom innovations. Its most recent discovery is the use of autonomous navigation systems. It only remains to be defined: when will the maritime shipping take full advantage of it in the global trade?

It is already a tangible reality the existence of ships and shipments with autonomous navigation. A clear example of this is SmartDock, an automatic coupling system that allows a ship to...

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Why are freight rates constantly changing? -Cargofive-

Cargofive’s article:

Freight rates management is complicated. Freight forwarders struggle all the time when quoting because of it. Looking for rates between many carriers, when contracts are renewed too often, is not an easy task. This is why it’s so important to count on a good tool that helps automate and optimize the process. But, why do freight rates change that frequently then? It’s what we want to explain to you this time on.

Managing freight rates is actually quite difficult. There can be...

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7 “digital” tips for freight forwarders (Cargofive)

Here are seven lead generation tips for freight forwarders:

1. Study your competition and make a difference:

In the business world, you have to be constantly studying your competition and your position regarding the market. Take a look at what your competitors are doing on the digital channel and decide which will be your added value to differentiate your freight forwarder from the others. For instance, by now you should already be aware of the types of companies that are threatening traditional...

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Cargofive: How to start a freight forwarder’s digital transformation

Cargofive:In this constantly evolving world, change is inevitable. Nowadays, digital transformation in all types of business and industries is unstoppable. We now see more and more freight forwarders starting this path as well as technological enterprises that have accelerated change in this industry. It is time to adapt and evolve, but do you know at least how to start a freight forwarder’s digital transformation? This is precisely what we’re going to talk about.

freight forwarder’s digital...

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