Shipping

Freight transport is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. The term shipping originally referred to transport by sea but in American English, it has been extended to refer to transport by land or air as well.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Israeli Freight Platform Freightos to Go Public Via SPAC
Israeli Freight Platform Freightos to Go Public Via SPAC
May 31, 2022  |  SPAC

Israeli digital freight booking and payment platform Freightos will go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC)  Gesher Acquisition, the companies announced...

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Blockchain in Action: TradeLens Connects Shipping, Customs, Trade Financing
Blockchain in Action: TradeLens Connects Shipping, Customs, Trade Financing
May 27, 2022  |  Blockchain

If there’s one blockchain project that truly shows what the technology is capable of, it’s TradeLens, which has connected nearly every part of the global...

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Maersk Predicts Slight Global Slowdown in Container Demand
Maersk Predicts Slight Global Slowdown in Container Demand
April 26, 2022  |  Economy

Shipping giant Maersk said Tuesday (April 26) that the container market could normalize in the second half of 2022, though it did raise full-year guidance...

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Shipium Raised $8 Million in 2021 Towards Fast Shipping Tech
Shipium Raised $8 Million in 2021 Towards Fast Shipping Tech
April 14, 2022  |  Shipping

Shipium, founded by ex-Amazon and Zulily supply chain builders, is working on moving packages to customers faster, a press release said. Get the Full Story...

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Triumph Bancorp’s New Unit Aims to Streamline Carrier Payments
Triumph Bancorp’s New Unit Aims to Streamline Carrier Payments
April 05, 2022  |  Transportation

Triumph Bancorp has announced TriumphX, a new business unit to execute its plan as a transportation FinTech, a press release said Tuesday (April 5). Get...

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Shippers and Carriers Lose The Paper In Favor of Embedded Payments, Automated Docs
Shippers and Carriers Lose The Paper In Favor of Embedded Payments, Automated Docs
March 29, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Supply chains are the links that underpin commerce, from the single click of an online “buy” button to the doorstep delivery. Get the Full Story...

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Load2Go Uses Tech, Data to Shape Trucking Industry’s Future
Load2Go Uses Tech, Data to Shape Trucking Industry’s Future
February 24, 2022  |  Shipping

Load2Go is using technology and Big Data to transform the trucking industry’s supply chain into blockchain, helping an industry that needs more than 80,000 drivers...

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Today in Data: eCommerce Sales Reign Supreme, Third-Party Shippers See Opportunity, Mattel Grows IP-Driven Rebrand
Today in Data: eCommerce Sales Reign Supreme, Third-Party Shippers See Opportunity, Mattel Grows IP-Driven Rebrand
February 11, 2022  |  Today In Data

Third-party marketplaces are trying to capitalize on the opening left by Amazon. Plus, Mattel cites deals with Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros. and Microsoft as part...

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Indian B2B Logistics Firm Loadshare Nets $40M for Expansion
Indian B2B Logistics Firm Loadshare Nets $40M for Expansion
February 06, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Loadshare, a B2B logistics firm based in India, has raised $40 million in a Series C funding round, a press release says. Get the Full...

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