Digital Divide

American Shipper Magazine – August 2017 Edition Quoted From “American Shipper – Cloudy With A Chance of Pain”, August 2017 Edition To their credit, carriers have finally started to embrace digital imperatives, rather than run from them. Of course, not all carriers are embracing them equally. INTTRA, the neutral ocean freight e-commerce platform, has tried […]

Innovation and Digitization in Container Shipping

Innovation and Digitisation in Container Shipping Amid all the talk of ‘disruptors’ threatening the future of forwarders with new digital services, one ‘new’ entrant has been around longer than most. Founded some 16 years ago, INTTRA was initially established by a consortium of container shipping lines to drive IT innovation and digitisation. Seven years ago it turned […]

INTTRA expands into empty container repositioning with Avantida acquisition

INTTRA expands into empty container repositioning with Avantida acquisition Marcus Hand INTTRA has moved into the repositioning of empty containers on the landside with the acquisition of Avantida in Europe with an aim to rapidly expand the service. The acquisition sees ocean shipping electronic market place INTTRA make its first foray into the landside of the business. Belgium-headquartered Avantida’s […]

Digitize Container Shipping

Now is the Time to Digitize Container Shipping Danny Gill We’re living through an era of connectivity never thought possible. Through the touch of a button an order can be placed which triggers a flurry of action on the backend for order fulfillment. In just a few days, or even a few hours, a packaged […]

Multi-carrier portal gives shippers and forwarders the edge

Multi-carrier portal gives shippers and forwarders the edge “The multi-carrier portal, INTTRA, has recently enhanced its platform and product offerings, including the integration of ocean schedules (which offer 12 million sailings) into its core platform. This, according to Philly Teixeira, INTTRA president of Europe, Middle East & Africa, provides tools which carriers can use to improve data accuracy, […]

INTTRA Featured as Digital Shipping Management Provider

INTTRA Featured as Digital Shipping Management Provider LogiSYM Magazine As INTTRA’s CEO John Fay said recently, “The global shipping industry has reached a tipping point where digital shipping management is now a competitive necessity and INTTRA’s comprehensive platform is meeting their needs. “One sign that the tipping point has been passed is the industry wide response to SOLAS […]

COSCON signs up for INTTRA eVGM solution

COSCON signs up for INTTRA eVGM solution Vincent Wee, Hong Kong and SE Asia Correspondent, Seatrade Maritime News Electronic shipping platform INTTRA has secured a prized new customer for its eVGM service, as top container operator Cosco Container Lines (COSCON) signed on recently. The top Asian line has adopted INTTRA’s eVGM Service to facilitate compliance by COSCON and its customers with a recently […]

INTTRA Regional President Philly Teixeira Urges Shipping to Embrace Digital World

New INTTRA regional president Philly Teixeira urges shipping to embrace digital world Alex Lennane  Philly Teixeira, INTTRA’s new president of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, has urged the shipping industry to continue to embrace digitisation as it seeks new efficiencies. “The shipping industry has made progress in using electronic information, and INTTRA has played a role. But […]

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