ShipsGo has recently announced its air cargo tracking (beta) service. It wants to show its benefits and system in the air cargo industry as well as the ocean transportation industry. ShipsGo aims to breathe new life into the air cargo industry by increasing the efficiency of air cargo operations and optimizing processes.

About our ShipsGo Talks content, we periodically receive guests from the industry, academia, and our company and chat about the industry. Our live broadcasts are on Youtube, Linkedin, and Twitter simultaneously. ShipsGo Co-Founder Okan Tuna moderates the live-streams. Our second episode took place about How to Empower Your Air Cargo Operations?

In the second episode of Talks, our guests were the General Manager of Globe Air Cargo Türkiye Ersun Güven, and the Business Development Manager of ShipsGo Soner Okur. Our esteemed guests gave information and advice about air transportation operations.

How Can I Use Air Cargo Tracking Service?

ShipsGo pro accounts can still use our air cargo tracking service. Shipgo customer gets 20 free credits per day to try ShipsGo Air Cargo Tracking’s Beta version. You don’t have to worry about your current seaway container tracking credits in your account because these free air tracking credits are separate from them, which means you can give our air cargo tracking service a try without worrying about your existing credits.

In the live stream, ShipsGo Business Development Manager Soner Okur talks about this in detail and introduces the user dashboard.

👉 Another good news is that the notifications are ready for air cargo tracking. Additionally, API Integration is coming soon for air cargo tracking services.

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• Find the best service and its provider for your next shipment.
• Reach the shortest transit time and transshipment details based on actual data.
• Get in touch with popular freight forwarders providing services for each route.

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Time is money in any business, but logistics makes this truth all too apparent. Every second spent searching and waiting can add up quickly to costs; therefore, we will demonstrate how to eliminate unnecessary time and effort spent searching for carriers and forwarders to handle your shipments with Premium Service Finder’s help – saving hours while making more informed decisions in this complex field of container transportation.

The Premium Service Finder system is a route/carrier finder service of ShipsGo. It displays the shipment services, carriers, and freight forwarders between the ports. You are going to see a port of loading (POL) and a port of discharge (POD) search bar on the ShipsGo website.  

Benefits of the Premium Service Finder

• Variation
• Save Time, Focus More
• Real Data
• Extras

Premium Service Finder 101

Recently, Service Finder became a premium model with four packages designed specifically to address each unique need of our users.

Subscription Plans

Service Finder Premium allows you to select Personal, Team, Business, and Enterprise packages. We offer monthly plans with no commitment or long-term benefits with annual subscription plans. Whatever works for you is our top priority!

P.S. You can also try Service Finder in three routes for free.

1. Variation

Our product opens a world of opportunities. Accessing over 300K routes lets you quickly search for carriers and forwarders serving those routes – saving hours spent manually researching. 

P.S. You may already have an existing ShipsGo account. However, you still need to create a separate account to maximize both platforms at their full potential.

2. Save Time, Focus More

Imagine saving hours of your valuable time by quickly and easily finding the most preferred carriers at the top for your routes and specialized forwarders ranked by volume on the routes you are looking for so you can freed up to focus on other tasks or simply relax!

3. Real Data

Service Finder Premium simplifies the decision-making process by giving you access to actual transit times based on the actual movements of over 100 carriers and the contact information of freight forwarders. This invaluable information enables you to select your service provider confidently.

4. Extras

Service Finder users with annual Team, Business, and Enterprise subscriptions will also be rewarded with a generous amount of one-time-only container tracking credits, which allow you to monitor shipments while staying ahead of the game seamlessly.

👉🏻 Find the Forwarders

We know you want to work with the best forwarders to deliver your shipment quickly. We help you find the best forwarder services. When you register, all you need to do is press the button, and forwarders will be listed for you.

👉🏻 Find the Carriers

Service Finder is here for you when you want to find carriers for your shipment. It lists the successful companies in the sector by providing detailed information.

When you click the ‘Details’ button, you can view the ‘Date Of Departure, Date Of Arrival, Transit Time’ information.

Why Use Premium Service Finder? 

• See all carrier results on a single page within seconds – saving time and gaining an edge against the competition!
• Access over 300,000 routes and choose carriers by comparing services with actual transit times.
• Find the most preferred carriers at the top of the page.
• Compare services with actual transit times.
• Save your time & take advantage of the competition.

Take this chance to simplify your logistics, improve efficiency, and save both time and money – upgrade to Service Finder Premium today for shipment transportation like never before! Get going now to ensure an effective, informed, and profitable process!

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What causes demurrage costs?

• Delays from incorrect documentation: Problems with the documents required for receiving the goods from the port will extend the process. An extended process may result in extra demurrage costs.
• Delays from the late receipts of documents: The consignee may not have the sufficient and correct information. Therefore, the shipment can be held at the port. This situation may result in demurrage costs.

• Delays from the loss of documents: Delays that may occur due to the loss of documents may prolong the process. This situation may result in demurrage costs. (Like a ‘ bill of lading ’)
• Delays from; the receivers are unreachable: Demurrage costs can also occur when the buyer delays receiving the delivery or when the time is extended. This situation may occur as a failure to reach the buyer or problems arising from the buyer. Prolongation of the period may cause the port to charge a demurrage cost.

How can I calculate demurrage costs?

The calculation of the demurrage cost varies according to the factors. Prices may vary depending on the difference between the ports, countries, and carriers. It may be the first step to look at shipping companies’ procedures to find your demurrage fee.

• Country/Carrier Procedures
• Container Volume
• Container Type

How can I avoid demurrage costs?

There are some ways to avoid demurrage costs. 

• Make a plan
• Alternative plans
• Instructions
• Be informed

Avoid demurrage cost with ShipsGo

To avoid demurrage costs, we wrote some ways. The most important of these items is to be aware of the status of the container. ShipsGo notifications will help you to avoid overdue charges.

You’re going to receive a container tracking notification mail about your shipment, which summarizes tracking information such as vessel name, loading/discharge /transshipment ports, dates, etc. You can also follow your container shipments on the live map by clicking the ‘Go Live Position’ button in the same e-mail. 

You can reach our blog, where we talk about a lot of information about ShipsGo, by clicking here.

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