Cai Mep International Port participates in the Tradelens supply chain

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In late 2019, Cai Mep International Port (CMIT), a joint venture between Vietnam National Shipping Lines, Saigon Port, and APM Terminals, joined the TradeLens supply chain platform using blockchain technology.

CMIT is one of the biggest ports in the deep-water port cluster at Cai Mep - Thi Vai gateway, currently receiving cargoes for mother ships of up to 194,000 DWT / 21,500 TEU directly connecting Vietnam to major markets. in Europe, the Americas and Asia. As an important link in global trade, CMIT has always been a pioneer in innovation and application of technological solutions in the mining business, including e-invoice, e-invoice. Automated customs monitoring (e-cargo), ... and now participating in Tradelens with the goal of adding a new digital platform to provide the best service to customers.

Mr. Jan Bandstra, General Director of CMIT, said: `` In the context of the increasing demand for high-quality online services of customers along with the strong development of globalization, joining TradeLens helps us. updating goods data as quickly as possible, thereby directly supporting to improve the efficiency of customers' supply chain planning. TradeLens is a leading platform in the industry, supported by major carriers in developing blockchain solutions. ”v

“By illustrating the following, a Vietnamese seafood container exported to the US must go through more than 30 shipping milestones and shipment data at more than 10 relevant entities in the supply chain that requires close monitoring. tight. When commodity data is transparent and seamlessly shared in real-time at each of these different points across the global supply chain, the efficiency of trade flows will increase significantly. ”, Mr. Nguyen Xuan Ky, Deputy General Director of CMIT shared.

Reportedly, TradeLens is an open and neutral blockchain technology platform that is digitizing global supply chains and transforming commercial operations. The platform brings together all stakeholders in the supply chain - including shippers, freight forwarding companies, inland transport including roads and railways, ports, shipping lines, customs authorities. and other authorities into the same secure data sharing and collaboration platform. Developed from the cooperation between Maersk and IBM, TradeLens is currently supported and participated by over 100 large organizations in the industry such as shipping lines Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag Lloyd; big shippers like Procter & Gamble, ...; leading port operators such as APM Terminals, PSA, ... and Customs agencies of USA, Netherlands, ...

CMIT is proud to be the first port in Vietnam to participate in TradeLens and this will contribute to promoting other port units, partners, customers of the port and business units in the domestic supply chain to join. Since then, it has enhanced Vietnam's trade.

Source of article: advantage.vn/en/cang-quoc-te-cai-mep-tham-gia-chuoi-cung-ung-tradelens/

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