24/02-11   -   Press releases

Supply chain solutions specialist P&O Ferrymasters trusts TimoCom

Tested and commended
For five years, the European logistics service provider P&O Ferrymasters has been using TimoCom´s online freight and vehicle exchange TC Truck&Cargo® to its advantage. 80,000 freight offers have been published yearly on the online platform up to now - tendency is increasing.

P&O Ferrymasters belongs to P&O Ferries - the leading ferry company in Europe according to the World Travel Awards 2010. The company employs 600 people at 27 strategic locations across 13 European countries. Intermodal transport belongs to the expert´s tailor-made solutions. Here, multiple modes of transportation, for example ferries and trucks, are used without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes.

Security, quality and many extra services
"The daily use of the electronic freight exchange in the fast day-to-day scheduling does not only save workload, but also costs. We benefit from the many, verified international service providers in TC Truck&Cargo® and this way we can ensure a seamless transition in the transport chain from sea to road transport" says Herman Braam, Director Freight Management Division P&O Ferrymasters.