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CEO, BookYourCargo.com
CREDIT: AdobeStock © Nightman1965 vice requirements with a specifc focus on drayage. A technol- are critical to the supply chain. What’s more, we never forget ogy-driven company, BookYourCargo offers competitive rates that these truck drivers are people – husbands, parents, aunts and through an easy-to-use online platform that brings state-of-the-art uncles – who often spend more time behind the wheel than with solutions to customers across all categories – small, mid-range their own families, so we want to make their time on the road as and large business entities. We understand that drayage is a short pleasant and effcient as possible. but critical piece of the supply chain; underserved and misunder- stood. Traditional challenges, combined with the trucker short- You also provide Intel to importers/exporters – pre- sumably logistics related data about the positions, age, have made drayage one of the most critical pain points in the
ETA’s of trucks and chassis? Would that be a fair supply chain. description?
You work with as many as 1500 trucking companies. Our customers rely on our service to provide data about posi-
What is your most valuable service that you provide to tions, ETAs of trucks and chassis, even anticipated weather, to these operators?
help their planning process. We become a true planning partner to
The most valuable service we provide our customers is that we our customers, who rely on our data to ensure seamless effciency treat them well. We respect their value and appreciate that they as they plot their course. www.maritimelogisticsprofessional.com 33
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