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The new features are available for you to explore.
Rail Tracking
We are pleased to present the Rail Tracking on LandRates.com:
Access real-time rail cargo tracking, current location, logistics events, cargo movements, shipment status, route details, and more by entering tracking numbers provided by the carrier.
Air Cargo Tracking
We are glad to announce added support for 10 airlines, including Air Moldova, Mahan Air, Transcarga International Airways, Vietravel Airlines, Lion Airlines, Super Air Jet, Thai Lion Air, Wings Air, Air Arabia Maroc, and Challenge Airlines Malta. The total number of supported airlines reaches 435.
For API, we have added the ‘cache_expires’ parameter and generation logic of extensive descriptions for logistics events.
Tracking System
For the web version, we have added the Exceptions & Demurrage tabs into the shipping card and menu with the Map, Notifications, Analytics, and Calendar tabs.
For the API, we have updated the determination logic for the container’s current location and added a new algorithm for predictive ETA determining based on AIS data and parameters on Storage, Demurrage, and Detention fees.
For the Tracking History API, we have enhanced response processing logic for Predictive ETA estimation.
Parcel Tracking
For the API, we have added departure/arrival dates (estimated and actual), smart Autodetect service, and an ‘AUTODETECT_CANT_DETECT_PARCEL_COMPANY’ status code to the API response.
We have added the list of supported carriers on the Developer Portal.
Ship Schedules
We are glad to announce that we have added support for Hapag-Lloyd, CK Line, Dong Young, Culines, and Sinokor for ‘by Port’ and ‘by Points’.
Geocoding API
We are glad to present the Geocoding API beta version. Explore the documentation in the Developer Portal.
Logistics Map
The carrier's name and logo are now displayed on the open vehicle unit card and the vehicle list card under the "Transport" tab.
Distance & Time
Added the option to specify IATA and ICAO codes in the queries for departure and arrival locations in the API V. 3.0.
We have updated documentation in our Developer Portal.
SeaRates Mobile App
We have improved the authorization system for Android users by implementing authorization without going to the SeaRates website, as well as the ability to log in via Google and Apple accounts.
We have updated the ‘Profile’ and ‘Settings’ sections.
Virtual Office
We are pleased to announce the Virtual Office web integration. Authorize and register directly on your website. Give your clients access to the interface by integrating the convenient Dashboard. Use the code found on the Developer Portal to begin integrating Virtual Office.
Also, for the web-integrated version, we have added the ability for the platform owner to access the profiles of registered users in the ‘Counterparties’ management panel.
For the web version:
In the Dashboard, you can directly go to the suitable booking or request via points on the world map.
Added display shipping line logos by SCAC code and modified, added, or updated photos while editing data on the transport unit to the ‘Transport’ tab.
Added an option to display users registered on the platform in the general list and group several applied filters simultaneously for the ‘Counterparties’.
Other updates
For the Request a Quote form, when you choose the ‘City’ location type, we have updated the selection of the nearest port and added the ‘ZIP code’ field for shipping & warehousing options.
Finally, check out the upgraded Find a Tool page to browse SeaRates digital solutions for your needs and directly request an IT quote for Web Access, Web Integration, or API.
November 5, 2024
The SeaRates Team
