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PuffinTraceExchange

A customer-led freight exchange

Ship smarter.
Together.

Post a request. Compare qualified providers. Move your world.

See how it works

Creating a request does not create a booking.

New request

Example
  1. Details (current step)
  2. Cargo
  3. Review

Origin

Shanghai, China

Destination

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Cargo type

Electronics

Preferred ship date window

–

Sending a request does not book anything.

Proposals received

Example

3 proposals · example data

Shanghai, CN → Rotterdam, NL

– Electronics

  • Tern Harbor Lines

    Ocean · Asia–Europe

    Port-to-port only
    Quoted transit
    28–32 days
    Quoted subtotal
    $2,450

    + 2 charges unpriced (not in subtotal)

  • Kittiwake Air Cargo

    Air · Global

    Earliest quoted transit
    Quoted transit
    3–5 days
    Quoted subtotal
    $7,890

  • Gannet Overland

    Road & Rail · Europe

    Full scope
    Quoted transit
    18–24 days
    Quoted subtotal
    $3,650

Find someone qualified to move my goods.

Send your request to the providers you choose and compare their proposals. Early access: invited teams use a sandbox with synthetic providers.

Show me what is actually happening to them.

Track shipments with source-labeled, provider-reported updates.

Make the next request effortless.

Start from a past shipment: pick a new date, review, and send when ready.

How it works

Four steps to move your goods with confidence.

  1. 01

    Create request

    Share origin, destination, cargo and dates. Anything you don't know stays marked unknown.

  2. 02

    Compare qualified proposals

    Compare scope, price and conditions. Unpriced charges are shown, never counted as zero.

  3. 03

    Track provider-reported updates

    Every milestone shows its source and time. Estimates are labeled.

  4. 04

    Ship again

    Start a new request from a past shipment. Nothing is booked automatically.

Exchange capabilities

More ways to move your goods.

View all capabilities

  • Shared container space

    Space in a consolidated or shared movement that an authorized provider offers, subject to the provider's confirmation.

    Pilot — not yet available

  • Truck backhaul

    A truck a provider can offer after another job, with its window, area and equipment.

    Pilot — not yet available

  • Return-direction service

    Provider capacity on a stated direction and departure.

    Pilot — not yet available

Evidence-based tracking

Track provider-reported updates.

Every milestone shows its source. Estimates are labeled as estimates.

Example

Shipment LVH-2026-0412

In transit

Shanghai, CN → Rotterdam, NL

Electronics Ocean · Tern Harbor Lines

  1. Gate-in, Shanghai terminal (reported)

    · Carrier feed

  2. Departed Shanghai (reported)

    Provider-reported · 3h ago

  3. Arriving at Rotterdam (estimated)

    (estimated)

  4. Delivered (estimated)

    (estimated)

Last confirmed event

Departed Shanghai

Provider-reported · 3h ago

Estimated next step

Arriving at Rotterdam

· Estimated

How tracking works

Ready to ship again?

Turn past shipments into new requests.

Reuse the details of a past shipment. Pick a new date, review, and send when ready.

Example

Shipment LVH-2026-0318

Delivered

Shanghai, CN → Rotterdam, NL

Electronics Delivered

Creating a request does not create a booking.

How ship-again works

Our principles

Built for shippers, consignees and providers.

  • Private

    Your recipients only

  • Versioned

    Proposals never change silently

  • Labeled

    Actual vs estimated

  • Request-only

    Nothing auto-booked

Request pilot access.

We onboard teams individually.

PuffinTraceExchange