freight booking

South American cargo airline joins Freightos e-booking platform

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Freightos, a startup digital marketplace for booking international freight that signed a merger agreement less than three weeks ago to be publicly listed on the NASDAQ exchange, announced Thursday it has penetrated South America for the first time with the addition of LATAM Cargo.

The largest carrier in the region will now offer real-time pricing and instant booking to forwarders through Freightos’ WebCargo portal. 

The cargo division of Chile-based LATAM Airlines Group has a fleet of 13 Boeing...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/south-american-cargo-airline-joins-freightos-e-booking-platform

Never miss a quote again

Nothing frustrates a broker more than discovering a better-priced quote was left on the table. For every load posted, how many quotes or available trucks go unnoticed?

Besides leaving money on the table, brokers may find that their matchmaking difficulties may also be stunting the growth of their capacity network.

It often goes that you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. But brokers today can ensure they never miss a quote.

Parade, the leading capacity management platform for freight...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/never-miss-a-quote-again

TruckPager reimagines freight booking with live tracking, drops phone calls

Imagine freight brokers going about their days without phones. The thought seems absurd, right?

Now imagine those same brokers without phones covering many more loads than the competition in a shorter amount of time. 

It’s hard to picture such a concept, as phones have been an integral tool for freight brokers since the beginning, but it’s soon to become a reality.

Mobile app TruckPager is promising a freight booking future without phone calls. Instead, brokers and shippers can reach the nearest...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/truckpager-reimagines-freight-booking-by-adding-live-tracking-drops-phone-calls