Cargobase and Portcast Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Supply Chain Visibility for Clients Worldwide

[Singapore, June 7th, 2024] — Cargobase, a premier global Transportation Management System (TMS) platform, and Portcast, a leader in supply chain visibility, are partnering to deliver actionable data and operational efficiency to shippers.

In a concerted effort to elevate the overall customer experience throughout the shipment lifecycle, from planning to booking to real-time tracking, the partnership is poised to harness the respective strengths of the companies. Cargobase TMS is used by enterprise shippers worldwide to streamline freight management, unify shipment tracking and improve operational visibility across various freight modes. Portcast will deliver enhanced visibility through real-time shipment tracking, terminal insights, predictive analytics on shipment arrivals, and delay and exception reasons.

This integration of Portcast's advanced visibility features within Cargobase' TMS solution enables seamless orchestration of workflows for shippers. It provides end-users with access to actionable visibility data with exception management and delay reasons.

“In today’s dynamic logistics landscape, shippers crave real-time visibility into their supply chain. They need data-driven insights to manage disruptions and optimize their supply chains proactively. Our partnership with Portcast directly addresses this need by integrating their industry-leading container tracking and predictive ETA technology with the Cargobase TMS platform. This empowers Cargobase users with actionable visibility data within a single, intuitive dashboard, enabling them to make informed decisions, mitigate risks and ensure timely deliveries.” – Wiebe Helder, CEO, Cargobase.

Talking about the partnership, Portcast CEO Nidhi Gupta stated, “Shippers are looking for integrated solutions for automating booking workflows and understanding what disruptions impact them and what they could do to mitigate the impact on costs and customer experience. With Cargobase and Portcast, we address their needs comprehensively.”

About Portcast

Portcast, as a supply chain visibility provider, adopts a data-first approach. With advanced analytics and cutting-edge technology at the core, Portcast's solutions, including Real-Time Container Tracking and Exceptions Management, transcend conventional tracking methods.

Drawing from an expansive network of over 170+ ocean carriers and NVOCCs, 5000+ vessels, 1200+ ports and terminals, 350+ air freight carriers, and 70+ global data sources, the company processes an impressive 5 million data points daily. This wealth of information allows for delivering precise location insights, and predictive ETAs and ETDs for every (air)port along the voyage, empowering stakeholders to revolutionize downstream planning and exceptions management within their global supply chains.

For more information, please reach out to: contact@portcast.io.