Cargowise News

Global logistics software group, WiseTech Global has announced the acquisition of Ready Korea, a customs, bonded warehouse and trade compliance solutions provider in South Korea.Headquartered in Seoul, Ready Korea offers a cross-border compliance solution, which facilitates the lodgement of electronic transactions to the Korean Customs Service, including customs brokerage and refunds and Free Trade Agreement verification, along with bonded warehouse management.Ready Korea also provides a trade administration solution to facilitate the generation and submission of electronic import/export documentation. Customers of Ready Korea include FedEx…

Global logistics software group, WiseTech Global has announced the acquisition of Xware, a messaging integration solutions provider in Sweden.Xware’s secure, interoperable messaging solution, xTrade, is designed to link organisations to their suppliers and partners, allowing them to safely share information across application to application, business to business, managed file transfers, business process management and IoT ̶  essential for real-time messaging, queued business flows and data integration. Xware products are also utilised in the integration of complex applications in specialised sectors such as defence. Xware customers include Swedish Armed Forces…

Logistics software company WiseTech Global has announced its acquisition of Singaporean supply chain tracking and management software firm Containerchain.Based in Singapore, Containerchain provides optimization services such as real-time tracking, operational planning and automation to logistics communities in Europe, the US and the Asia-Pacific region.Containerchain serves the container community of empty container depots, road transporters, container terminals, warehouses, shipping lines and cargo owners. Its customers include Qube Holdings, CMA CGM, ACFS Port Logistics, Arrow Transport and Logistics, Chalmers, DP World Logistics Australia…

Chicago — CargoWise is continuing its expansion into Canada with the implementation of its  ediEnterprise solution for the Canadian-based C.S World Cargo 2000 Ltd and CAN ASL Inc. CargoWise’s rapid expansion into the Canadian market is centered on providing solutions specifically tailored to the needs of Logistics Service Providers (LSP’s) in the Canadian marketplace, particularly with regard to customs brokerage. “CargoWise has had a strong presence in the Canadian market for years through our multinational customers,” said CargoWise VP Business Development Americas Gene Gander. “However, we now have a dedicated presence and are experiencing exceptional growth on the merits of our Canadian-specific functionality.

Global Client Base Increases Ahead of Expectations. CargoWise, a global leader in logistics technology solutions, reports a significant uptick in new customers - well ahead of expectations. Despite the persistent uncertainty reported across global markets, CargoWise continues to exceed growth expectations. Greater license portability and reduced complexity through SaaS based and cloud hosted on demand systems, along with improved on premise systems implementations, have significantly reduced the sales cycle. CargoWise continues to see an increase in its pipeline and high sales success rates supporting higher than expected growth. CargoWise founder and Chief Executive Officer Richard White said: “Unlike other global suppliers in our space…

CargoWise, a technology supplier for logistics service providers, has announced the appointment of Owen Senior as General Manager of Development.  Based in Sydney, Australia, Senior will lead all software development teams and has ultimate responsibility for the company’s global software development program and all technical project management activities. Senior brings a wealth of experience in developing high-quality enterprise software solutions and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) systems, which he will look to leverage in his new role. Senior has more than 15 years of global development experience having worked in CIO and Technical Director roles in the UK and Australia.