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Wakeo and Okargo partner to revolutionize data-driven decision-making in Freight Forwarding
Paris, 20th February 2024 – Wakeo, the Market-Leading platform for overseas real-time visibility, and Okargo, celebrating a decade of expertise in ocean freight rate management, announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in empowering freight forwarders with comprehensive data intelligence, enabling them to gain productivity and provide the best market option to their customers.
Through this partnership, freight forwarders will now have access to a complete suite of data, including reliability scores powered by Wakeo’s algorithmic model, available schedules, announced transit times, along with their own freight rates streamlined by Okargo in one single platform.
“We are thrilled to partner with Okargo to enhance the capabilities of Trusted Routes," said Charles Joannon, Product Director at Wakeo. "This collaboration shows our commitment to providing our customers with a comprehensive solution that empowers them to optimize their operations and provide the best service by making data-driven decisions.”
Okargo's commitment to simplifying the management of sea freight rates aligns perfectly with Wakeo's vision of transforming the logistics industry through innovative technology. "At Okargo, we are excited to provide our expertise in ocean freight rates to all Trusted Routes users," said Berenger Guillon, COO at Okargo. “Together with Wakeo, we are enabling freight forwarders to make more informed decisions, driving efficiency and productivity in their operations.”
Fracht France, a valued customer of both Wakeo and Okargo, shared their enthusiasm for the partnership. "With Trusted Routes, we can easily compare schedules, reliability scores, carbon emissions, and now FAK, NAC, and spot rates all at once," said Julien Delobel, Branch Manager at Fracht. "Our operations and sales team have the complete data to quickly benchmark the different schedules in the market and choose the best-matching transport option for our customers. We are even more reactive in the market.”
About Wakeo
Wakeo is a global leader in bringing real-time visibility to multimodal transport flows. By leveraging intelligent analytics and predictive capabilities, the platform empowers businesses to boost operational excellence and improve customer satisfaction.
Wakeo operates transport flows in over 180 countries and is trusted by renowned freight forwarders, such as CLASQUIN, CEVA Logistics, Blue Water Shipping, Berger Logistik, Fracht Group, as well as shippers across various industries such as Michelin, Corteva, Uniqlo, Hilti, Air Liquide, Groupe Seb, Forvia Faurecia, B Braun.