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The Descartes Ocean Automated Commercial Environment™ (Descartes Ocean ACE™) utilizes a simple web user interface (UI) to enable customers to login via the Internet and monitor the progress of all ACE eManifest submissions with comprehensive...
Descartes’ extensive customs and logistics domain expertise is embodied in a comprehensive technology platform designed to help brokers and forwarders more efficiently run complex international operations. On-demand solutions enable large and small...
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Descartes’ Customs & Regulatory Compliance solutions keep goods moving across borders, whether by air, land or sea. It helps to bridge the information gap between trading partners and regulatory authorities to enable efficient cargo security...
Helping You Meet U.S. Customs Electronic Manifest Requirements: Descartes Air AMS™ for Container Freight Stations is a customs filing solution that helps Container Freight Station (CFS) operators comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
With a history of providing air cargo customs and security filing solutions, Descartes has created a cloud-based solution to answer the requirements of ACAS, offering air forwarders an innovative way to comply while keeping operating costs in line.
Descartes Local Haulage™ helps third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, ocean carriers and intermodal marketing corporations (IMCs) manage their dray haulers and cartage agents more efficiently. It provides companies with a supply...
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Descartes Importer Security Filing™ (Descartes ISF™) Connect service enables customers to gather the complete data set for the ISF filing in their own systems for submission to U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP). The service transmits the data...
Descartes Carrier Portal™ is a cost-effective and efficient solution that is designed to help shippers and Freight Payment Agencies (FPAs) realize all the benefits of EDI capabilities without the complexity of in-house solutions.
Descartes Electronic In-Bond™ helps transmit the necessary advance electronic cargo information to the U.S. CBP regarding inbound shipments prior to their arrival in the United States. Using CBP-approved electronic data interchange protocols for the...
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The Descartes Automated Manifest System™ (Descartes AMS™) software helps, carriers, freight forwarders, non-vessel operating common carriers (NVOCCs), and shippers, easily manage shipment information electronically and enables compliance with the...
Descartes Air AMS™ Direct Filing Service is a unified customs filing solution for airlines, deconsolidators or freight forwarders. This service helps customers comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and procedures, including...
The Descartes ACE™ 4-Trucks software is an electronic manifest system that helps small-to-large companies comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP's) Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) electronic customs filing requirements.
Descartes webDocs™ is a web to electronic data interchange (EDI) solution that transmits electronic air waybill (eAWB) information to the airlines. With Descartes WebDocs in place, freight forwarders, Ground Handling Agents (GHAs) and air carriers...
The Descartes Rate Builder™ Ocean Freight Audit combines the speed, accuracy and ease of contract publishing of Descartes Rate Builder™ with the industry leading messaging B2B integration capabilities of the Descartes Global Logistics Network™...
Descartes Area Planner™ is a Routing, Mobile & Telematics solution that has been specifically designed for small package, LTL carriers and couriers to help them improve pick-up and delivery productivity and dramatically lower their costs, without...
Routing and Scheduling Software (Formerly Roadshow Routing Software) that Optimizes Fleet Utilization while Reducing Costs And Fuel Consumption Descartes Route Planner™ RS helps improve operational efficiency through better route planning. Leveraging...
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Descartes Route Planner™ software incrementally builds shipment schedules and vehicle routing plans. As each new order is received, the routing schedule is regenerated in real time to reallocate resources to optimize operating efficiencies, deliver...
Descartes Order Notification™ service enhances call center effectiveness while improving customer service. Your customers can automatically be notified of scheduled or adjusted delivery times via e-mail, phone call, or voice message. This direct...
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