TradeLens member MSC picks Wave BL to digitise shipping documents
Swiss-Italian shipping giant MSC, a member of blockchain-powered global trade platform TradeLens, is introducing Wave BL’s electronic bill of lading (eBL) for its customers around the world, following two years of pilot testing. The solution, which MSC is launching today, uses distributed ledger technology to enable shippers and other supply chain stakeholders to receive and transmit the bill of lading electronically through a secure, decentralised network – helping reduce delays caused by traditional paper documents, and also reducing the risk of fraud or duplication. “Traditionally, t...