Yusen Air & Sea Service Co., Ltd. Selects CargoWise For Software Solution

JOC Staff |
Sydney, Australia, February 8, 2010 — CargoWise®, a globally recognized technology supplier for logistics service providers, has been selected to provide a global enterprise solution for Yusen Air & Sea Service (YAS Group). CargoWise’s ediEnterprise system is positioned as the foundation of YAS Group’s next-generation operating system, YUNAS (Yusen Navigation System), to support the company’s global business strategies for the coming years.

Simon Clark, Business Development Manager – EMEA for CargoWise, stated: “We are delighted that Yusen has chosen ediEnterprise as its global logistics platform of choice. The YAS Group goal is to improve process management and operation efficiency with the aim of providing a first-class customer experience worldwide. CargoWise’s ediEnterprise solution with its focus on third party logistics and supply chain services and its single world view and global capability is a comprehensive solution for the company’s freight, customs brokerage, warehousing, and accounting operations.”

“The CargoWise ediEnterprise system is at the heart of YAS Group’s core operating system, YUNAS, which has been developed with the aim of a global rollout,” said Mr. Yasuhiko Yamashita, System Innovation Section Manager for YAS. “We are very pleased with the project so far and already have several countries live. The ediEnterprise system has proved to be solid & reliable. We expect this system to enhance our service qualities.” Stuart Mcfarlane, Senior General Manager YAS Australia, commented: “The new system is a modern Forwarding, Customs Clearance, Warehousing and Logistics system integrated with the Accounting system. The operation is very different than our legacy solution. The Windows-based system provides a clear and intuitive working environment, making it very user friendly. The ediEnterprise system is good for our customers, good for our company and our staff.”


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CargoWise is a globally renowned technology provider that delivers an innovative, single platform solution to improve customers’ visibility, efficiency, quality of service and profitability. It provides dynamic and efficient solutions for logistics service providers focused on effortless supply chain execution capability in an integrated globally capable enterprise system.

Every day, 1,300 logistics service providers, consisting of 33,000 users in 45 countries, move goods through the global supply chain using CargoWise's ediEnterprise system, a powerful and feature rich software solution developed to meet the ever-changing needs of the logistics industry. CargoWise offers the only single platform supply chain logistics management system that provides integration across all departments and functionality for domestic, regional and global customers. Headquartered in the U.S., Australia and in the UK, the Company operates worldwide from offices across the U.S., Europe and Asia. More information on CargoWise can be found at www.cargowise.com