Using the “Compass” system, the port will save customers time and reduce administration by linking port and terminal operators, regulatory bodies (such as HMRC, Port Health and DEFRA), shipping lines, freight forwarders, logistics operators and hauliers.
Customers will be given a single electronic point of access enabling the registration of manifests, declarations of imports and exports, tracking containers in temporary storage and arranging the pickup and delivery of cargo.
CNS Compass has been well received by its customers since it was rolled out in 2010 and was awarded the Customer Centric Award at the 2011 Supply Chain Distinction Awards.
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