Livingston International has joined TradeLens, the blockchain shipping initiative developed by Maersk and IBM.
The Canadian customs broker and Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA) member will take part in a pilot program involving the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Livingston will be responsible for inputting and accessing shipment information, and streamlining procedures.
“We are excited to work with Maersk, IBM, CBSA and other members of the TradeLens ecosystem on an initiative we believe will serve our industry well and provide transparency and security in the global movement of goods,” Craig Conway, Livingston’s chief operation officer, said in a statement on April 3.
Read more at Benzinga.
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