January 10, 2019
Press release
OceanX launches startup incubator
Dedicated to innovation, OceanX has launched it's startup incubator program this January. Representing a broad range of local leaders in the maritime logistics space, OceanX is constantly looking for new ideas to advance the industry. The network evaluates business ideas and digital inventions from within member organisations and startups outside, through an expert panel. Panelists [...] Read more
December 10, 2018
Guide
A brief guide to freight marketplaces
One of the key trends for the future of our industry, that we see, remains „omnichannel“. Whereas our industry used to sell and buy mainly through local and often relationship based sales channels, digitalisation does open new opportunities. Our guidance for members remains the same: while direct sales and a relationship with the ultimate customer, [...] Read more
December 1, 2018
Event Report
Successful Launch of OceanX!
OceanX, the network of leading seafreight specialists, aiming to foster innovation, collaboration and specialisation across the NVOCC industry, successfully held its launch conference in Dubai. From November 26th to 29th, 130 delegates joined in fruitful discussions, exciting presentations and joyful celebrations. Ruben Huber, founder and director of OceanX summarised the vision of the new network [...] Read more
October 9, 2018
Event Report
OceanX @ Cool Logistics Global Conference 2nd-4th October 2018, Antwerp
OceanX was honoured to participate in this years Cool Logistics Global conference in Antwerp, laying the foundation for a strategic partnership between the two organisations, which we intend to expand over the coming years. Ruben Huber, Founder & Director of OceanX, hosted the digitalisation sessions and part of the panel discussions on October 2nd and [...] Read more
September 27, 2018
Press Release
Jochen Weber joining as Network Ambassador
OceanX continues to expand its team of network ambassadors, welcoming Jochen Weber, adding further expertise on intermodal and chemical logistics. "Our objective at OceanX remains to assemble great people, not only among our members but also within the team that operates and supports the network. We have many ideas for products and initiatives [...] Read more
August 31, 2018
Why our bet is on collaboration.
Abstract: Our industry is seeing fundamental changes. Technology does enable new business models and challenges existing ones. Automation will impact traditional processes and eliminate simple information arbitrage through asset light models. Virtualisation of services will change the way logistics companies are organised. Differentiation in the market will be based on other criteria and the traditional [...] Read more
July 27, 2018
Blockchain Bill of Lading
CargoX and the OceanX network partner-up to set new standards of excellence in the shipping trade
OceanX, the leading seafreight specialist network and CargoX have agreed on a strategic partnership, bringing the blockchain enabled Smart B/L to OceanX NVOCC members. CargoX' innovative platform enables the issuance and handling of original bill of ladings on an etherium blockchain encrypted platform, facilitating the digital transfer of the bill of lading and thus the [...] Read more
July 22, 2018
Press Release
Meg Yim and Peter Schmidt-Löffler joining as Network Ambassadors
OceanX continues to expand its team of network ambassadors, welcoming Meg Yim and Peter Schmidt-Löffler, adding further expertise to the network's organisation. "Our objective at OceanX remains to assemble great people, not only among our members but also within the team that operates the network. We have many ideas for products and initiatives where our specialised [...] Read more
June 24, 2018
Network News
Congratulations Boxline Slovenia – 10 Years Celebrations!
OceanX this month was honoured to attend the 10 years celebrations of Boxline UCL in Slovenia, the leading NVOCC for the Adriatic Gateway to/from Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe. Starting with 2 employees in 2008, Boxline has developed into a local market leader within just 10 years, today boasting a dynamic and innovative team of 28 [...] Read more
June 19, 2018
Strategic Partnership
Cool Logistics Global Conference 2nd-4th October 2018, Antwerp
OceanX is partnering with Cool Logistics, the leading specialty conference for Cool Chain and perishable logistics. The partnership will see OceanX co-sponsoring part of the conference and providing its members with advantageous conditions for delegate passes, supporting their further development in the perishable logistics sector. The two organisations intend to expand their cooperation in the [...] Read more