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Swiss WorldCargo Expands its Digital Presence on WebCargo by Freightos

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Swiss WorldCargo, SWISS's air freight division, has partnered with Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO) to enhance digital booking capabilities. The collaboration enables booking of Swiss WorldCargo's products and services through WebCargo by Freightos in selected markets across Europe, Asia, and Americas.

Swiss WorldCargo operates across over 170 global destinations, specializing in high-value, care-intensive, and temperature-sensitive shipments. Through WebCargo's platform, which connects with more than 55 airlines and 370 air cargo carriers, forwarders can access real-time rates and capacity for services including SWISS General Cargo and SWISS Pharma and Healthcare, along with Celsius Passive temperature-sensitive shipping and X-Presso expedited transportation options.

Swiss WorldCargo, la divisione di trasporto aereo di SWISS, ha stretto una partnership con Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO) per migliorare le capacità di prenotazione digitale. Questa collaborazione consente la prenotazione dei prodotti e servizi di Swiss WorldCargo tramite WebCargo di Freightos in mercati selezionati in Europa, Asia e Americhe.

Swiss WorldCargo opera in oltre 170 destinazioni globali, specializzandosi in spedizioni ad alto valore, ad alta cura e sensibili alla temperatura. Tramite la piattaforma WebCargo, che si collega con oltre 55 compagnie aeree e 370 operatori di cargo aereo, i mediatori possono accedere a tariffe e capacità in tempo reale per servizi come SWISS General Cargo e SWISS Pharma e Healthcare, insieme alle spedizioni sensibili alla temperatura Celsius Passive e alle opzioni di trasporto accelerato X-Presso.

Swiss WorldCargo, la división de carga aérea de SWISS, se ha asociado con Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO) para mejorar las capacidades de reserva digital. Esta colaboración permite la reserva de los productos y servicios de Swiss WorldCargo a través de WebCargo de Freightos en mercados seleccionados de Europa, Asia y América.

Swiss WorldCargo opera en más de 170 destinos globales, especializándose en envíos de alto valor, que requieren cuidado intensivo y que son sensibles a la temperatura. A través de la plataforma WebCargo, que se conecta con más de 55 aerolíneas y 370 transportistas de carga aérea, los expedidores pueden acceder a tarifas y capacidades en tiempo real para servicios que incluyen SWISS General Cargo y SWISS Pharma y Healthcare, junto con opciones de envío sensibles a la temperatura Celsius Passive y transporte acelerado X-Presso.

스위스 월드카고(Swiss WorldCargo)는 스위스 항공사의 화물 운송 부문으로, 프레이트로스 (NASDAQ: CRGO)와 디지털 예약 기능을 향상시키기 위해 협력했습니다. 이번 협업을 통해 유럽, 아시아, 아메리카의 선택된 시장에서 스위스 월드카고의 제품 및 서비스를 프레이트로스의 웹카고(WebCargo)를 통해 예약할 수 있게 되었습니다.

스위스 월드카고는 170개 이상의 글로벌 목적지에서 운영되며, 고부가가치, 세심한 관리가 요구되는 및 온도 민감화물에 전문화되어 있습니다. 55개 항공사 및 370개 항공 화물 운송업체와 연결된 웹카고 플랫폼을 통해, 중개인은 SWISS 일반 화물 및 SWISS 제약 및 건강관리 서비스는 물론, 온도 민감한 제품을 위한 셀시우스 패시브(Celsius Passive) 배송과 엑스프레소(X-Presso) 신속 운송 옵션의 실시간 요금 및 용량에 접근할 수 있습니다.

Swiss WorldCargo, la division de fret aérien de SWISS, a établi un partenariat avec Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO) pour améliorer les capacités de réservation numériques. Cette collaboration permet de réserver les produits et services de Swiss WorldCargo via WebCargo de Freightos sur des marchés sélectionnés en Europe, en Asie et en Amérique.

Swiss WorldCargo opère dans plus de 170 destinations mondiales, se spécialisant dans les expéditions de valeur élevée, nécessitant une attention particulière et sensibles à la température. Grâce à la plateforme WebCargo, qui se connecte à plus de 55 compagnies aériennes et 370 transporteurs de fret aérien, les transitaires peuvent accéder à des tarifs en temps réel et à des capacités pour des services incluant SWISS General Cargo et SWISS Pharma et Healthcare, ainsi que des options d'expédition sensibles à la température Celsius Passive et de transport accéléré X-Presso.

Swiss WorldCargo, die Luftfracht-Sparte von SWISS, hat sich mit Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO) zusammengetan, um die digitalen Buchungsmöglichkeiten zu verbessern. Die Zusammenarbeit ermöglicht die Buchung von Produkten und Dienstleistungen von Swiss WorldCargo über WebCargo von Freightos in ausgewählten Märkten in Europa, Asien und Amerika.

Swiss WorldCargo ist in über 170 globalen Destinationen tätig und spezialisiert auf wertvolle, pflegeintensive und temperaturempfindliche Sendungen. Über die WebCargo-Plattform, die mit mehr als 55 Fluggesellschaften und 370 Luftfrachtunternehmen verbunden ist, können Spediteure Echtzeitpreise und Kapazitäten für Dienstleistungen wie SWISS General Cargo sowie SWISS Pharma und Healthcare sowie Celsius Passive temperaturempfindliche Versandoptionen und X-Presso beschleunigte Transportmöglichkeiten abrufen.

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  • Expansion of digital presence through integration with major booking platform
  • Access to WebCargo's network of freight forwarders
  • Enhanced digital accessibility for specialized shipping services
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The partnership between Swiss WorldCargo and WebCargo by Freightos represents a strategic digital transformation move in the air cargo industry. The integration expands Swiss WorldCargo's digital accessibility to over 170 destinations and connects them with WebCargo's network of 370 air cargo carriers. This collaboration particularly strengthens their position in specialized cargo segments like pharmaceuticals and temperature-sensitive shipments.

The platform integration should drive operational efficiency and revenue growth through increased market reach and streamlined booking processes. For Freightos (CRGO), this adds a premium carrier to their platform, enhancing their value proposition and potentially driving higher transaction volumes. However, the immediate financial impact may be modest given Swiss WorldCargo's selective market rollout approach.

The integration demonstrates significant technological advancement in air cargo digitalization. WebCargo's real-time rate comparison and eBooking capabilities, combined with Swiss WorldCargo's specialized shipping solutions, create a comprehensive digital freight management system. The platform's ability to handle complex bookings for temperature-sensitive cargo and specialized shipments showcases advanced API integration and sophisticated pricing algorithms.

For Freightos, this partnership validates their platform's technical capabilities in handling premium cargo services and strengthens their market position. The expansion of their digital ecosystem with a quality-focused carrier should help attract more forwarders to their platform.

ZURICH and BARCELONA, Spain, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss WorldCargo, the air freight division of SWISS, Switzerland's leading air carrier, and Freightos Limited (NASDAQ: CRGO), a leading vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for international freight, establish a collaboration with the shared intent to enhance their customers' digital booking experience. Various Swiss WorldCargo's products and services for selected markets in Europe, Asia and Americas are bookable on the air cargo booking platform WebCargo by Freightos.

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This collaboration connects WebCargo by Freightos' real-time rate comparisons and eBooking with Swiss WorldCargo's robust long-haul connectivity - spanning Asia-Pacific and the Americas - alongside strong pan-European connections. In addition, it demonstrates Swiss WorldCargo's commitment to provide its customers with a seamless digital booking experience.

Swiss WorldCargo is recognized worldwide for its expertise in transporting high-value, care-intensive, and temperature-sensitive shipments across a vast network of over 170 destinations globally. Thanks to high-quality procedures, a reliable trucking network, trusted partnerships, and swift turnaround times in Zurich and Geneva, the premium cargo carrier offers a guarantee of efficiency and safety in its services to freight forwarders worldwide.

The partnership between Swiss WorldCargo and WebCargo aims to provide forwarders with enhanced options for care-intensive and specialized shipments like pharmaceuticals. WebCargo by Freightos, one of the  leading air cargo booking platforms, connects freight forwarders with real-time rates and capacity from more than 55 airlines, as well as some 370 air cargo carriers globally.

Through its new global partnership with WebCargo, Swiss WorldCargo intends to enhance its digital presence, connecting with a wide network of forwarders globally. Swiss WorldCargo's modular product portfolio bookable on WebCargo for selected markets in Europe, Asia and Americas includes SWISS General Cargo and SWISS Pharma and Healthcare. These products can be paired with the Celsius Passive transportation solution for temperature-sensitive shipments and the X-Presso option for expedited transportation.

Alain Chisari, Head of Swiss Cargo comments: "We take pride in delivering Swiss-quality service and reliability across every aspect of our work. This commitment extends to our digital journey, ensuring a seamless and reliable experience for our customers. Partnering with the digital platform WebCargo allows us to elevate our customers' digital booking experience while expanding our market presence onto future-looking digital solutions".

Zvi Schreiber, founder and CEO of Freightos, said: "The integration of Swiss WorldCargo into WebCargo by Freightos marks another significant milestone in the Digital Air Cargo revolution. Swiss WorldCargo' extensive network and premium service enable thousands of WebCargo freight forwarder customers to instantly book  their air cargo needs, including specialized shipments like pharmaceuticals."

Forwarders looking to book Swiss WorldCargo on WebCargo by Freightos can register here.

About Swiss WorldCargo
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland's largest air carrier. With one of Europe's most advanced and carbon-efficient aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. As the Airline of Switzerland, SWISS embodies its home country's traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also committed to the ambitious climate goals of halving its 2019 net carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and making its operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world's biggest airline network.

About Freightos
Freightos® (NASDAQ: CRGO) is the leading vendor-neutral global freight booking platform. Airlines, ocean carriers, thousands of freight forwarders, and well over ten thousand importers and exporters connect on Freightos, making world trade faster, more efficient and more resilient.

The Freightos platform digitizes the trillion dollar international freight industry, supported by a suite of software solutions that span pricing, quoting, booking, shipment management, and payments for global businesses of all shapes and sizes. Products include the Freightos Marketplace, WebCargo, WebCargo for Airlines, 7LFreight by WebCargo, Shipsta by Freightos, and Clearit.

Freightos is a leading provider of real-time industry data via Freightos Terminal, which includes the world's leading spot pricing indexes, Freightos Air Index (FAX) for air cargo and Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) for container shipping.

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FAQ

What services will Swiss WorldCargo offer through WebCargo by Freightos (CRGO)?

Swiss WorldCargo will offer SWISS General Cargo, SWISS Pharma and Healthcare, Celsius Passive transportation for temperature-sensitive shipments, and X-Presso expedited transportation options through the WebCargo platform.

How many destinations does Swiss WorldCargo serve through the Freightos (CRGO) partnership?

Swiss WorldCargo operates across a network of over 170 global destinations, now accessible through the WebCargo by Freightos platform.

Which regions are covered in the Swiss WorldCargo and Freightos (CRGO) partnership?

The partnership covers selected markets in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, offering real-time rate comparisons and eBooking capabilities.

How many airlines and carriers are connected through WebCargo by Freightos (CRGO)?

WebCargo by Freightos connects with more than 55 airlines and approximately 370 air cargo carriers globally.

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