FTA

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International Trade Moving"

APSA

Corporate Alliances

FTA and APSA have established a network of suppliers who are affiliated with and / or sponsor our peak industry alliance. We encourage members to trial the services of the following entities:


WEB DEVELOPMENT AND FREIGHT SOFTWARE

BorderWise

BorderWise is the leading next-generation software helping you navigate customs and trade compliance requirements quickly, easily and with confidence. BorderWise is the world’s smartest customs library, featuring a comprehensive legal and technical library with harmonized commodity coding system and country tariffs, along with real-time updates and advanced search capability. It delivers you efficiencies, quality and accuracy, in an environment where commercial pressures demand nothing less when it comes to import and export customs reporting and filing.


BSM Global

BSM have been proud sponsors of the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) for 5 years. BSM is the largest provider of Trade Management Solutions in Australia. Many of the APSA Members are also customers of BSM, we work collaboratively to ensure that Australian exporters have access to the best systems to assist - manage shipping rates, carrier bookings, create export documentation, complete accurate and timely export compliance that is aligned with the best advocacy support from APSA/FTA.


CargoWise

CargoWise is a single source, deeply integrated and truly global platform designed to meet the diverse needs of the logistics industry. CargoWise enables customers to execute highly complex logistics transactions and manage their operations on one database across multiple users, functions, offices, countries, currencies, and languages. A highly flexible and feature-rich system, CargoWise delivers powerful productivity, extensive functionality, comprehensive integration and deep international compliance capabilities for businesses of all sizes. To find out more about CargoWise, please visit www.cargowise.com


Containerchain

Dedicated to simplifying operational processes, improving customer service levels, and driving down the cost of moving containers from port-to-door, Containerchain is trusted by the cargo shipping and landside logistics communities on three continents. Managing more than 20,000 container movements daily, the Containerchain platform and suite of products provide real-time paperless information exchange, automation of manual processes, proactive operational planning tools, total container movement visibility, and real-time synchronised connectivity across the supply chain.


Expedient Software

Expedient Software has been in operation for 30 years and has been built on Trust, Reliability and being able to provide the absolute best service and support for our customers… always. We provide Software Support our customers can rely on. We are about building people to people relationships that forge strong and successful partnerships. Our specialist team, some of which have been with us for over 10 years are approachable, focused and have the knowledge and experience to make our customers’ lives easier.


ImpexDocs

A DIY suite of solutions to automate and manage the complexity of your global trade and logistics processes. Order management, bookings, documentation, compliance and reporting - centralise, digitise and automate your international trade workflow end-to-end. 80% reduction in shipment processing times Enhanced visibility on the status of all orders, shipments and contracts Eliminate manual errors, and ensure 100% compliant and secure processes


MatchBox Exchange

MatchBox Exchange (MB) is the World’s First Digital ‘Open-Market’ Platform that enables logistics companies to reuse and exchange empty containers with instant approval from shipping lines. Through its services, MB allows transport operators to optimize landside logistics and save on costs by avoiding needless trips to empty container parks. In addition, the platform also helps users overcome a variety of industry pain points, such as sourcing equipment and increasing favourable dehire alternatives. Operating as a central-neutral platform with an aim to provide an array of choices of containers, MB has partnered with 13 Shipping Lines in Australia and a total of 18 Shipping Lines across APAC.


OneStop

OneStop connects people, goods & technology. We do this via our suite of industry leading software solutions, powered by real time data for through-the-line visibility & efficiency.


Raft

Raft is the intelligent logistics platform empowering freight forwarders and customs brokers to automate shipment execution across the entire lifecycle in order to drive efficiency, collaborate effectively, and deliver more value to their shipper end-customers. Raft serves customers in 30+ countries globally, including 40% of the A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders List,and is used to execute over 300k shipments per month, saving customers up to 2 hours on every shipment.


TradeWindow

TradeWindow’s unique products help companies streamline and optimise international trade processes by replacing disparate systems and paper-based processes with seamless interoperability and end-to-end data flow. Secure digitalisation of trade processes provides a business with a robust ‘future-proof’ foundation to further grow capability, cashflow opportunities, control, and decision-making via more intelligent use of digital data. TradeWindow is accredited by government and trade regulatory bodies and makes it easy for customers to realise the benefits of digitalisation. Our expert solutions help to streamline compliance, operations management, data sharing and storage, internal and external stakeholder collaboration, and end-to-end supply chain traceability


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