Broker & Forwarder Enterprise Systems

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What Drives Freight Forwarding TMS Software Pricing?

Whether you run a small forwarding operation or oversee a large, multi-national international company, implementing best-in-class forwarder TMS software can greatly enhance your operations. However, one of the primary concerns for many businesses is...

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Transportation and Logistics

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Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Customs and Regulatory Compliance

What Are Detention and Demurrage in Logistics?

Detention and demurrage are charges associated with the use of transportation equipment such as containers beyond the allotted free time. These charges are common in the logistics and shipping industry and are incurred when certain time-related conditions are not met.

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Ocean Shipment Tracking – How to Enable Supply Chain Visibility to Ocean Containers

Mastering Ocean Freight Tracking In the world of ocean freight, where 80% of the global goods are transported, shipping companies encounter common challenges in managing their international inbound supply chain operations. Coordinating container...

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Transportation and Logistics

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Transportation Management

Great World Logistics

Great World Logistics (GWL) is using Descartes freight forwarding technology to power its global logistics and cargo clearance operations.

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Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Customs and Regulatory Compliance

MODE Global

MODE Global, one of the world’s leading logistics companies, is using Descartes Advanced Ocean Tracking™ (Descartes AoT™) to boost operational efficiency and provide customers with rich ocean status updates throughout the shipment journey. “Early on...

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Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Customs and Regulatory Compliance

AMC Transportation

Reducing Costs, Managing Rates, and Enabling Customers to Book and Quote On-demand with Descartes. AMC Transportation is a licensed Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) and Non-vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) that specializes in a broad...

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Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

LSPs: Why Customers Want on-Demand Booking & Rating

Building upon their personal experience while online shopping, customers now expect information on-demand from their forwarder. They want to access information and book shipments online. Customers also want value. They want to compare cost versus...

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Customs Self-Assessment CSA

Canadian Customs Self-Assessment (CSA) An Overview & How Descartes Can Help Connect with Descartes What is the Canadian CSA Program? The Customs Self-Assessment (CSA) program is designed for low-risk, pre-approved importers, carriers, and registered...

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Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Customer Visibility for Logistics Service Providers

Today’s customers expect to view the status of their shipments on-demand. They also want to know if a shipment has cleared customs, its security filing status, or if a shipment is at risk of a delay. Descartes Customer Visibility for LSPs provides on...

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Transportation and Logistics

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Broker and Forwarder Enterprise Systems

Speed Global Services

Automating Freight Forwarding Processes to Move Cargo More Efficiently. Speed Global Services (SGS) is a growing freight forwarder and customs broker committed to offering personal and customized shipping experience to its customer base. Over the...