Accelerate your move to a fully digital port

Your port is judged by more than its location or number of connections. Today's port community participants demand tighter collaboration, faster responsiveness and immediate access to mission-critical insights in the face of all events – expected and unexpected.
 
TradeLens ushers your port into a fully digital era with flexible products and solutions for customers across your port community – one where all participants can derive value from shared, secured and trusted blockchain data to build powerful new beyond-the-gate supply chain collaborations.

Learn how TradeLens is helping ports and terminals around the world transform the way they operate at a time when expectations have never been higher.

Your port community teems with complexity – and in the right hands, opportunity. 

What if you could bring together agents and shipping lines, customs and excise officials, OGAs, logistics and freight forwarders, intermodal operators, warehousers and others through data that they can all trust and believe in? TradeLens captures that opportunity for you, positioning your port as an essential leader in supply chains around the world by adding critical data in the end-to-end movement of cargo.

Ensure governance and security

The foundation of blockchain collaboration rests on two main pillars: governance and security.

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Receive accurate information in advance

When you're unable to see what's coming tomorrow, it's impossible to fully plan a response today.

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Collaborate with customers

Delivering value to your customers is key to competitive differentiation.

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Orchestrating the sprawling interplay of containers, equipment, entities and personnel in your yard is like constantly working on the world's most complex jigsaw puzzle.

You can now solve that puzzle faster and easier with the help of TradeLens. With shared, secure and trusted data serving as a single version of the truth for all members of your port community, you'll gain early visibility of bookings placed, drive efficient transitions of ocean shipments to land-side moves, and foster newfound collaboration across your yard and throughout your port.

Reduce costly re-handling

Excessive container re-handling costs time, money – and eventually your port's reputation.

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Make better decisions faster

The biggest crisis in your yard today could be happening thousands of miles away.

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TradeLens integrates with users’ in-house systems via non-proprietary, publicly available APIs that are designed for ease of set-up and use.

Share and use real-time data

Open APIs enable real-time data transfer between supply chain participants via publish, subscribe, query and doc share functions.

Reduce EDI costs

Reduce EDI maintenance costs with a family of open-standard APIs for real-time data transfer between supply chain partners.

Unlock creativity

Spur innovation at all levels of your IT division by unlocking creative energies formerly locked up in EDI set-up and operation.

si - bl workflow

A fast digital process to simplify the creation of a verified bill of lading

Tradelens use case

Customs Declaration

TradeLens digitizes the declaration workflow for all connected parties, so that you have the document information you need as soon as it’s available, and the ability to automate filings using the platform’s standardized data format.

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customer service

With TradeLens, your supply-chain partners are connected on a single data-sharing platform, providing visibility of shipping events in near real-time, so your teams spend less time hunting for updated information, and more time delighting the customer.

Ports and terminals using TradeLens

A complete, searchable list of TradeLens Ecosystem members can be found here.

modern terminals

A pioneer in the container terminal industry, operating terminals at Kwai Tsing Container Port, Hong Kong and DaChan Bay Terminals in the Pearl River Delta.

apm terminals

Operates one of the world’s most comprehensive port and integrated inland service networks and uniquely positioned to help both shipping line and land-side customers.

psa

One of the flagship terminals of PSA International, a port group operating 67 berths with a handling capacity of 50 million TEUs yearly which spans Asia, Europe and the Americas.

ceva

A leading non-asset- based supply chain management company that designs and implements industry-leading solutions in both freight management and contract logistics.

agility

A globally recognized logistics company that works with companies to move, manage and distribute the goods that underpin global commerce.

agility

A globally recognized logistics company that works with companies to move, manage and distribute the goods that underpin global commerce.

agility

A globally recognized logistics company that works with companies to move, manage and distribute the goods that underpin global commerce.

agility

A globally recognized logistics company that works with companies to move, manage and distribute the goods that underpin global commerce.

agility

A globally recognized logistics company that works with companies to move, manage and distribute the goods that underpin global commerce.

agility

A globally recognized logistics company that works with companies to move, manage and distribute the goods that underpin global commerce.

Many of the processes for transporting and trading goods are costly, in part, due to manual and paper-based systems. Replacing these peer-to-peer and often unreliable information exchanges, TradeLens enables participants to digitally connect, share information and collaborate across the shipping supply chain ecosystem.

Susan Hunter

Chief Executive and Managing Director, APM Terminals Bahrain