Challenges Faced
We faced several challenges related to trade document management, including delays in receiving original documents at our office. These delays resulted in extended turnaround times for cargo release, impacting our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
How WaveBL Solved the Challenges
ES Logistics chose WaveBL’s electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) solution for its cost-effectiveness
and efficiency:
WaveBL’s secure and blockchain-based platform promised to streamline document management and improve operational efficiency. The implementation process was straightforward, aligning with Easy Solution’s operational requirements.
Using WaveBL provided several benefits
Since implementing WaveBL’s eBL solution, ES Logistics has experienced significant
improvements:
- Cost Savings: Eliminated costs from replacing lost Original Bills of Lading (OBL), reduced administrative expenses, accelerated processing times with shipping lines, minimized delays, and optimized operations.
- Efficiency Improvements: Initial assessments show significant time savings and
increased operational efficiencies. - User Experience: Digital controls streamlined document retrieval, reducing time spent on physical document management. Positive feedback from operational and financial teams underscores improved procedural efficiency.
- Sustainability: Transition to digital document management reduced paper usage, contributing to sustainability efforts.
Future Outlook
Looking ahead, ES Logistics envisions further benefits from WaveBL’s solution. We plan to explore opportunities to collaborate with additional carriers to expand service offerings while continuously seeking enhancements to further optimize document management processes.
Matheus Henrique Gonçalves, Head of Operations – Sea Import, ES Logistics
“We started using WaveBL in 2023, and throughout the year, we’ve seen substantial improvements in our operations. The quality of information has improved significantly, and we’ve realized notable time and cost savings with this platform.”