Southeast Asia’s largest air cargo network, Teleport, offers direct data connection for eBookings in CargoWise

SYDNEY, Australia – WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) today announced that Teleport, which operates the largest air logistics network within Southeast Asia, has joined the CargoWise Carrier Connectivity Program.

The integration of Teleport into the program will enable freight forwarders to access Teleport’s network and efficiently plan, book, confirm and manage shipments in real-time from within CargoWise, the industry’s leading logistics execution platform.

Malaysia-based Teleport is Southeast Asia’s leading air logistics provider. It leverages the region’s most extensive air logistics network offering exclusive access to AirAsia’s extensive passenger flight belly network, alongside its freighter capacity and a vast network of third-party airlines, facilitating access to various parts of Asia, including connections into Europe, the Middle East, and the US. Teleport’s domestic and international air logistics network spans 85 cities in Southeast Asia and 160 cities across the Asia Pacific region.

The direct data connection with Teleport Cargo enables CargoWise customers, which include 24 of the 25 largest global freight forwarders worldwide^[1], to access Teleport’s schedules, capacity and bookings as well as the ability to easily change digital bookings, without leaving CargoWise.

Stuart Hayman, Head of Carrier Integration, WiseTech Global, said: “Asia Pacific represents the largest share of the world air cargo market^[2]. Now the many freight forwarders who use CargoWise can easily book and manage shipments with Teleport without leaving CargoWise. The API integration provides Teleport’s customers with real-time communication directly within CargoWise, from research and booking through to final execution and digital transmission of the Master Air Waybill. All with the flexibility to modify bookings as needed. Reducing manual processes vastly improves data integrity and increases operational efficiency, all of which lead to greater scalability as a key enabler of Teleport’s growth strategies.”

[1] Armstrong & Associates: Top 50 Global 3PLs & Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders ranked by 2022 gross logistics revenue/turnover and freight forwarding volumes – Updated 5 October 2023

[2] Air Cargo Market Analysis (iata.org) – January 2024