Graham Cousins, Vanguard’s Chief Strategy Officer talks to The Loadstar on recent growth in LCL shipping and the role that digitization will have in making LCL more attractive to supply chains.
Recent capacity constraints and increased cost of shipping have encouraged shippers to consider LCL as a flexible alternative to FCL and airfreight. Digitization is further simplifying LCL shipping to drive its adoption in supply chains, bringing flexibility, options and lower cost shipping for smaller cargo lots.
Vanguards full-lifecycle digital solutions in Adesso and API toolkits, have simplified door to door LCL shipping on a global basis. Lowering the cost of shipping and bringing LCL into the mainstay of cargo flow optimization, closer to final mile networks, eCommerce business models and eFulfilment.
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