Beacon, UK, with a game-changing platform to potentially transform supply chains globally, has integrated Linescape’s Sailing Schedule Data into its platform.
Burlingame, CA – March 11, 2020
“We’ve been working with the team at Linescape to develop enhancements to identify blank sailings more quickly and more accurately”, said Sjef van Stiphout, Lead Data Scientist. “Adding Linescape’s data to Beacon’s platform helps improve collaboration and customer lead-times whilst reducing cost”.
Linescape hosts the container sailing schedules from over 120 shipping lines, including deep-sea, short-sea and feeders, with some 8 million schedules through 250,000 unique port pairs by more than 4,000 cargo and container vessels. Data includes a wide variety of in-depth information including: sailing schedules, vessel register data, carrier profiles and local carrier contacts. Linescape pioneered data feeds in 2010 and is now the leading schedule data supplier to shippers, forwarders, logistic providers, port communities and digital logistics platforms and supply chain visibility providers.
About Beacon
Beacon, launched in 2018 from London and uses AI and cloud-based technology to help companies make their international supply chains more efficient. (www.beacon.com)