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Global ocean freight e-sourcing is more complex than ever with uncertainty and a lack of transparency accompanying the transition to the IMO 2020 low-sulphur fuel. Our innovative eSourcing solution, eSOFS™, can help put you back in control of the process.Learn about eSOFS™
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Find out how eSOFS™ can help support this year's ocean tenderWe offer a comprehensive and innovative range of logistics management solutions powered by the cutting-edge technology and the latest market insights.
We support logistics management and freight procurement teams within global manufacturers and retailers with market-leading ocean freight procurement and freight cost benchmarking solutions. This niche capability is delivered by our highly experienced supply chains practice team and is supported by proven methodologies, cutting-edge technology and some of the most comprehensive and robust information resources available in today's market.By combining up-to-the-moment market insights, with the latest technology and tailored advisory services we help logistics and ocean freight procurement teams realise cost saving, performance and productivity improvement. In short, our team has the industry experience and technical expertise to help you negotiate complex network optimisation, ocean freight tendering and provider management processes.
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04 Dec 2019
Drewry publishes first low-sulphur BAF reference price
As part of a series of initiatives aimed at bringing greater transparency to fuel costs resulting from the new IMO 2020 low-sulphur regulation, Drewry is pleased to announce the publication of its first low-sulphur reference bunker index tracker.
12 Nov 2019
The time for higher BAF charges has come
With the enforcement date of the IMO 2020 low-sulphur regulation now only 6 weeks away, shippers and forwarders are starting to get their chequebooks out to help ocean carriers cover the additional cost of the cleaner, low-sulphur fuel.
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Mastercard wanted to evaluate the readiness of the container freight industry to adopt a value proposition for procure-to-pay automation that would incorporate core Mastercard benefits such as payment guarantees.
e-sourcing global ocean tender management solution: e-SOFS
Drewry Supply Chain Advisors was selected to manage the 2016 global ocean tender for a US-headquartered global producer of technology products combining procurement best practices, the latest technology and freight cost benchmarks in Drewry’s e-Sourcing Ocean Freight Solution (eSOFS).
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Our advisory assignments cover a broad spectrum of commercial issues – from freight rate benchmarking and ocean freight procurement support to network analysis, planning and supply chain optimisation. Our ability to field multi-disciplinary expertise and experience enables us to effectively address your specific commercial requirements, either working alongside client personnel or remotely.
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Container Freight Rate Insight (Annual Subscription)
Online Service · Latest release 03 Dec 2019
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Customised Real Time Benchmarking · Latest release 01 Dec 2019
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