This article is based on a presentation given by Daniel Bataller, VP Global Operations at WebCargo, at the October 2021 Plug and Play Maritime Kick-off in Antwerp. “We bring freight into the 21st century.” and...

In this article, we review how carrier and forwarder fragmentation remains one of the most significant hurdles for modern freight, how freight standardization and platformification are posed to change that, and why innovation we can’t...

“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs Remember what cell phones used to look like, pre smartphone days? Lots of shapes, lots of...

What does the Model T automobile have to do with how global trade moves around the world? And no, it’s not (only) trucking. The Model T changed how people think.  Henry Ford’s practical, affordable, dependable...

A key to efficiency and profitability in commerce is the ability to match supply with demand at its optimal, market-based price, and make that pricing available to customers – all in real time.   Likewise, opacity...

Here at WebCargo, we are seeing eBookings growing at a CAGR of over 400%. As the industry rapidly shifts online, feedback from forwarders and carriers alike has been overwhelmingly positive, with reports about time saved,...

If you’re passionate about the future of air cargo and interested in speaking to Camilo, drop him a line here camilo@freightos.com.  This week, I left IAG Cargo – the world class air freight carrier, which...

If you’re in air cargo, it’s hard not to come across the word eBooking. Over the past three years, more and more airlines have enabled customers to book air cargo online. There are now over...

We’re not ready for it. Said nearly every airline executives I’d speak to about instant eBooking. In twelve years of meetings, air cargo leaders have always been enthusiastic about pricing automation. Faster quoting meant more...