Supply Chain Visibility- ETA and Demand Forecasting

The Technology

We make supply chains dynamic using external data and machine learning

Predict the impact of external risks on supply chains with higher accuracy and at increased granularity and frequency than your existing processes
Leverage a multitude of external dataset and proprietary machine learning designed for supply chains
Access predictions through enterprise-level security and scalable cloud platform

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Our Growing Prediction Record

80000

Containers

3569

Vessels

90

Accuracy (%)

100000

Hours Saved p.a.

5

YoY Improved Revenues (millions)

How we help

Intelligent Vessel & Container Visibility

Save significant logistics costs by predicting cargo ETA accurately

Current container track and trace methods are outdated in predicting ETA, requiring you to spend hours manually chasing for information.

Optimizing lead times and reducing safety stock requires predictive visibility on ETAs and risk alerts.

Rely on data and prediction, not just the carrier schedules, and improve customer experience and satisfaction for your clients.

Track Your Container

Cargo Demand Forecasting

Improve Yield Management With Data-Driven Demand Planning

Looking to improve your capacity utilisation, optimise empty assets and scale dynamic pricing?

Smarter sales and operations planning starts with accurate demand forecasting.

Portcast predicts demand accurately at greater granularity and frequency, allowing logistics operators to make proactive decisions on pricing and capacity utilization.

Forecast Demand

Case Study

Cargo Demand Forecasting for a Global Shipping Line

Client: Global shipping line

The Challenge: Improve capacity utilization and price effectively

Solution: Dynamic demand forecasting

0.5% – 3% Revenue Increase

With access to information such as load factors, capacity shortfall and booking trends, the client was able to make better pricing and capacity decisions

>100,000 Hours Saved per annum

By moving away from spreadsheets to the platform, efficiency improved dramatically. Updates to demand predictions and data are found in one place

Better Frequency and Granularity of Predictions

Demand predictions are made on every level- region, country, port, service and product. Daily (air cargo) and weekly (ocean cargo) forecasts are one click away

Improved Customer Service and Sustainability

Using our predictive software led to better yield management and load factors. In addition, the client was able to carry out sustainable asset repositioning

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Customer Testimonials

“It was a pleasure to learn about Portcast capabilities to enhance the data visibility through predictive analytical & forecasting model. We are deploying their technology and expect to improve the accuracy of forecasting and demand planning process for our business.”
Managing DirectorGlobal cargo airline

“Portcast predictive ETA is very valuable to shorten time as a forwarder to update client on container status and improve customer service level.”
Account managerGlobal forwarder

“After several months of testing and sense checking with clients, we could confirm the Portcast prediction accuracy is 90% and very importantly, we could receive the prediction 5.64 days earlier than carrier updating schedule. This is tremendous value for our clients that they can have additional 5 days to take countermeasures against schedule disruptions.”
Account managerGlobal forwarder

“Portcast solution improves the customer satisfaction KPI by 2.5 times and saves thousands of man-hours for our business.”
Strategic yield managerGlobal shipping line

We’re serious about Security and Data Protection

ISO 27001 certified

We regularly undergo independent third-party security audits to make sure our systems are always secure.

VAPT scanned

Portcast’s technology has been verified by a leading global security audit firm to follow industry best practices to ensure the protection, security and confidentiality of customer data against cyber attacks, following OWASP Top 10 standards.

Secure software development

Portcast uses AES-256 encryption techniques and S-SDLC (secure software development life cycle). This is the same method used by governments, military and banks for sensitive information.