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Platform 8’s Festive Finale: Highlights of 2023
Platform 8's Festive Finale: Highlights of 2023- Product Showcase. Join us on a month-long journey as we unwrap the magic of 2023! Welcome to 'Festive Finale: Highlights of 2023.' Throughout this month, we'll be sharing the defining highlights of our year. From...
Cyberattacks at Sea: The Impact of Cyberattacks on Shipping & the Importance of Secure Data Sharing
The Impact of Cyberattacks on Shipping & the Importance of Secure Data Sharing.The recent cyberattack on DP World, a major port operator in Australia, has highlighted the growing threat of cyberattacks to the shipping industry. The attack disrupted operations at...
Platform8’s Successful Participation in the Belgian Economic Mission to Australia
In the heart of Australia's largest container and liquid bulk port, Sydney's Port Botany, a remarkable event unfolded as Platform8 joined the Belgian Economic Mission to Australia. Represented by Chief Customer and Revenue Officer, Roberto Brady, Platform8, in...
Introducing Our Newest Team Member: Saskia Couper! Our UX Designer for the Impact Project!
We're delighted to welcome Saskia Couper to our team here at Platform8. Saskia is our UX Designer for the Impact project, and we couldn't be more thrilled to have her on board. Our commitment to nurturing diversity, promoting equality in the tech industry, and driving...
Platform8 joins the Belgian Economic Mission to Australia
Platform8 is excited to share its participation in the Belgian Economic Mission to Australia next week! Our Chief Customer and Revenue Officer, Roberto Brady, will represent Platform8 alongside our partners at NxtPort International during this crucial trade mission,...
Announcing Smart Port as a Service™ for ANZ
Introducing Smart Port as a Service™: Transforming Port Operations with AI-Enhanced Technology! At Platform8, innovation lies at the heart of all that we do. Earlier this year, we unveiled our groundbreaking partnership with Awake.AI to introduce groundbreaking API...
Data Exchange in Logistics and Trade: A Game-Changer for All
In the world of logistics, importing, and exporting, data exchange is paramount! Imagine a world where all players in this intricate dance—logistics providers, importers, and exporters—can securely and seamlessly connect through an API marketplace, such as Platform8,...
The Data-Driven Imperative: Unlocking Port Excellence
The importance of data exchange cannot be overstated, especially in the world of ports and terminals. It's not a choice but a necessity for these vital components of the supply chain to remain relevant and competitive. Without seamless data sharing across their value...
Announcing Platform8’s recent release: UN/LOCODE API, Powered by NxtPort International
Releasing UN/LOCODE API, available now! In a world that thrives on seamless global trade and efficient logistics, accurate location information is paramount. To cater to this essential need, we are thrilled to introduce Platform8's latest release—an API built on top...
The Role of Technology in Scope 3 ESG: Enabling Data-driven Decision Making
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in enabling organisations to effectively manage and leverage Scope 3 ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) data. By harnessing technological solutions, businesses can streamline...
Aotearoa New Zealand Freight and Supply Chain Strategy – Platform8 will Drive Strategic Change
How Platform8 can accelerate the strategic response to the Freight & SupplyChain Strategy. On Friday 18th August 2023, the Minister of Transport Hon David Parker released the Aotearoa New Zealand Freight and Supply Chain Strategy. In the realm of Aotearoa's...
Join the ESG+ Innovation Hub: Shaping Sustainable Trade and Growth
Supply chains contribute one-third of global CO2 emissions....come and be part of the solution! At Platform8, we don't think carbon credits or annual retrospective reporting is enough. Our mission is to reduce carbon in global supply chains by including environmental...
NSW Ports Live Announcement: Streamlining Ship-to-Shore ISGOTT Processes with Platform8
NSW Ports Live Announcement: Streamlining Ship-to-Shore ISGOTT Processes with Platform8. This case study highlights the successful implementation of Platform8 and our partners Smartflow's digital solution for ship-to-shore ISGOTT (International Safety Guide for Oil...
Scope 3 ESG Reporting: Transparency and Accountability in a Global Context
In today's global business landscape, transparency and accountability are crucial for organisations striving for sustainability. Scope 3 ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting plays a vital role in demonstrating a company's commitment to responsible...
Register your interest in ANZ’s Predictive Shipping Window
Register your interest in ANZ's Predictive Shipping Window. Stop wasting hours to get the most up to date information from so many difference sources about vessel movements - have one single source for the whole industry today! With ANZ's Single Window for Predictive...
Announcing ANZ’s Single Window for Predictive Shipping: Transforming Importing and Exporting for the Region
At NZ's Port Industry Associate conference today, Platform8 announced ANZ's Single Window for Predictive Shipping, set to revolutionise the way importing and exporting operates in Australia and New Zealand. The shipping industry plays a critical role in facilitating...