FreightBro, a freight-tech start-up, digitising the manual processes in forwarding, announced the integration of Maersk Spot within its digital platform for freight forwarders. The FreightBro platform will now use Maersk Spot APIs, allowing customers to book and secure container space online and in real-time.
With this integration, freight forwarders can now access real-time rates on the platform, according to FreightBro. This product guarantees equipment availability and cargo loading on Maersk and Safmarine services irrespective of the peak season at a fixed price, according to the announcement.
Kathiresan Eswaramurthy, COO, FreightBro, mentioned:
“Maersk Spot is indeed a game-changer and our customers can benefit not only from the rate discovery, but they can also search, compare and book instantly, with guaranteed equipment and space availability on the FreightBro platform.”
