Drewry launch new Ocean Freight eSourcing Service

The world's leading ocean freight transportation consultancy and advisory service has launced a powerful new service for global ocean transport procurement. The new e-Sourcing Ocean Freight Solution (eSOFS™) combines Drewry’s robust freight rate benchmarking intelligence, seasoned industry expertise with leading-edge technology from Keelvar to bring speed and efficiency to ocean freight sourcing events.Faced with increasingly complex, data-intensive product flows and budgetary constraints, ocean transport logistics managers within multinational retailers and manufacturers have been seeking a more efficient and cost effective process to handle procurement activities. Drewry’s eSOFS™ solution provides the flexibility and analytical capabilities to ensure well informed procurement decisions. It optimizes processes and utilizes best practices to ensure optimal carrier and route selection decisions that meet a company’s cost and strategic goals.Through the power of this total solution, logistics executives tasked with designing and managing complex, maritime-intensive transport networks can achieve cost savings as well as performance and productivity improvement. For more information see http://www.drewry.co.uk/news.php?id=452