Portcast

Portcast is a Singapore-based freight intelligence company founded in 2017 that offers a predictive supply chain visibility and freight spend management platform, helping shippers and logistics providers see and plan around delays before they happen.

Its Command Center combines live tracking data from over 220 ocean carriers and NVOCCs, air cargo tracking across more than 350 airlines, port congestion analytics, and AI-driven freight invoice auditing, giving logistics teams predictive ETAs and automated exception alerts across ocean and air shipments.

1. Predictive ETAs: uses AI models trained on historical and live data to forecast container and cargo arrival times.

2. Container tracking: connects to more than 220 ocean carriers and NVOCCs for real-time shipment visibility.

3. Air cargo tracking: monitors shipments across more than 350 airlines for end-to-end visibility.

4. Port congestion monitoring: flags delays at ports before they affect downstream schedules.

5. Freight invoice audit: uses AI to verify carrier invoices against contracted rates automatically.

6. Command Center: centralizes exception management and KPI dashboards for logistics teams.