The CMA CGM Group, and Freightos have announced their partnership on an agreement where CMA CGM is the first ocean carrier listed on Freightos. Online bookings, guaranteed pricing, and secured capacity on China-US trade lanes are available on the platform.
Namely, with this collaboration CMA CGM expects to become a digital global leader in the shipping industry. The company provides its customers, exporters and importers, access to instant pricing, routing and concrete sailing information right away, and guaranteed capacity.
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This innovation is considered as a change in the shipping industry because it is the first time where customers can experience guaranteed prices in a fast paste.
Mathieu Friedberg, Senior Vice President – Commercial Agencies Network at CMA CGM Groupsaid, pointed out, that by this step, the shipping industry moves closer to the digital era.
Finally, Zvi Schreiber, CEO and founder of Freightos, supports that by the digitisation of selling the maritime industry comes closer to the customers. He continued stating that the company’s aim is to help logistics providers drive more value for customers, enabling smoother global trade, and ensuring more reliable and affordable supply of products to end consumers.