UTURN
Matchmaker in container transportMatchmaker in container transport
UTURN connects supply and demand for container transport. Our platform allows shippers to easily post their shipments and connect with a broad network of reliable carriers, including those in previously untapped markets. It provides options for managing shipments even when capacity is limited or unexpected challenges occur. For carriers, UTURN offers a marketplace to bid on shipments, optimize their schedules, and ensure timely payment. It’s a network built on technology and collaboration, designed to support your transport needs.
Service description
UTURN is a smart platform where shippers and carriers connect to find the perfect match for container transport. We manage the entire process; from sales and administration to 24/7 service during transport and invoicing.
Experience the power of a network that works for you. Set your own price, fill your schedule, and always get paid within 30 days. We are active across all of Europe, with over 2500 carriers and 1000 shippers registered on our platform, and more than 1 million shipments completed through us.
On the UTURN platform, we offer several features that enhance its intelligence. One such feature is the Portbase check. This allows you to make pre-notifications to Portbase and retrieve statuses, streamlining the process and preventing issues.
Service kenmerken
- API-koppelingGebruik van de service is mogelijk via een systeemkoppeling API.
- BetaaldAbonnementfee en/of transactiefee van toepassing.
- WebschermGebruik van de service is mogelijk via een webscherm.
Features
- Portbase check: Check the status of your container and start a Portbase request directly.
- SCR release automation: Forward the Secure Container Release (SCR) directly to the carrier once the shipment is assigned.
- My Carrier: Work with preffered carriers and have the marketplace as a back-up.
- Price calculator: Get a quick and real-time market price for shunts, import and export containers.
- Lanes: Secure capacity and pricing for your recurring shipments with ease.
- Invoicing: We optimize financial processes, minimize administration, and improve the payment experience.
The UTURN Price Calculator
Save time and get the right market price for shunts, import and export containers instantly. Based on more than 300,000 transports in Western Europe
- Reduce costs with the right market price
- Save time, make and receive quotes within a minute
- Get benchmarks for tactical decision making
Screening procedure
In order to gain access to our platform, a screening procedure needs to be conducted. This consists of:
- Screening
- Monitoring
- Audits
More information about the screening? Check out this page.
Testimonials
“You can almost blindly put your orders on the platform and be sure that a transporter can carry them out”
Tom van der Plas, Operational Key Account Manager OKAM – Kuehne + Nagel
“UTURN has played a major role in streamlining our logistics. It is not just another platform, but a central part of our logistics strategy for the future.”
Phoebe, Manager operations at Baosen Suntop
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