Every minute matters when shipment management is involved. Your logistics success can be made or broken by your ability to track and react to shipment happenings in real time, whether they involve an early delivery, a missed handoff, or a port delay. The Milestone Update API is useful in this situation. The goal of this […]
Imagine attempting to move goods across borders while caught in paperwork, detained in long customs lines, or waiting days for permissions that should have been completed in minutes. You already know how annoying that can be if you work in the shipping, import, or export industry. ASYCUDA, a digital system created to simplify, expedite, and […]
Delivering a package to the incorrect place can be a logistical issue in addition to being inconvenient. From rerouting trucks and scheduling redelivery to dealing with dissatisfied customers and escalating costs, a single incorrect delivery address can wreck even the best-planned package. Getting the delivery address correct is important in a rapid profession where accuracy, […]
When a cargo is booked, every detail regarding dates, timings, contact information, and pickup addresses, must be correct. Furthermore, while most businesses place a lot of emphasis on delivery information, the correctness of the pickup address is equally important. A single mistake in the pickup location can cause a number of problems, including failed pickups, […]
Ever had a package land in the wrong place because of a simple address error? Or maybe a shipment got delayed because the consignee’s contact details weren’t up to date? If you’ve been there, you know how frustrating and costly these mistakes can be. When shipments move across borders, passing through customs, warehouses, and distribution […]
Have you ever tried to monitor a shipment only to discover that the consignor data is old or, worse, missing? Consider how frustrating it would be to have a crucial delivery delayed due to an incorrect address being entered into the system. These minor but costly errors occur more frequently than you might imagine, resulting […]
It’s not easy to run logistics and supply chain operations. There’s already too much to do between organizing shipments, communicating with carriers, tracking invoicing, and keeping on top of compliance. When financial management is added, things can quickly become chaotic, particularly if your accounting and logistics systems aren’t communicating with one another. That’s where integrating […]
Consider this scenario: a shipment of high-value electronics is on its way, but the product description in the system is incorrect, it simply states “Accessories.” Customs flags it, delays accumulate, and suddenly there is an unexpected hold at the port. Does it sound familiar? For freight forwarders, accuracy in shipment details is critical, including the […]
