Forwarder Edge -- for freight forwarders

Pick the right carrier. Based on real data.

Score every carrier on the lane you're quoting. On-time %, transit time, blank sailing rate, current spot rate -- all from observed AIS and live indices. No vendor claims, no glossy reports.

No credit card required. Founders' offer: first 20 customers get 50% off lifetime.

Stop guessing. Start sourcing on data.

Quote Builder

Pick origin + destination. Get the top 5 carriers ranked by a composite score. Export to CSV for your TMS.

Lane Scorecard

Full breakdown carrier x metric for any port pair. Reliability tier, transit time, frequency, blank rate.

Compare side-by-side

Two or three carriers head to head on the same lane. Visual scorecards your sales team can drop into a customer email.

Lane watchlist

Save the routes you ship most. Get alerts when reliability or rates shift week-over-week.

Blank sailing alerts

Detect canceled sailings on your watched lanes before the carrier emails the notice. Save the booking.

API access

Score endpoint that returns JSON. Plug into your quote tool or TMS. Pro tier and above.

Sample lane scorecard

CNSHA -> ESVLC (Shanghai -- Valencia). Ranked by composite score.

linerindex.com/edge-quote

CNSHA -> ESVLC -- 4 carriers

#CarrierScoreOn-timeDelayBlank %Lane calls
1 HMM 78.4 71.2% +0.3h 2.1% 42
2 EVERGREEN 62.4 52.2% +1.5h 3.4% 38
3 COSCO 54.1 48.7% +3.2h 5.8% 31
4 MSC 40.7 39.0% +6.4h 7.2% 22

Score = 0.40·on-time + 0.25·(100-blank·5) + 0.20·frequency + 0.15·match rate

Built for

Trade Lane Managers / Procurement

  • Defensible carrier selection (not "we always use MSC because Antonio knows them")
  • Negotiation leverage with real on-time numbers in hand
  • Cleaner sourcing audit trail for compliance

NVOCC and 3PL Operations

  • Predict cargo delays before the customer asks
  • Pick carriers whose timing matches your inland logistics
  • Catch blank sailings days before the carrier's official notice

Pricing

All plans free during beta. Paid pricing below kicks in late 2026. Founders' offer: first 20 customers get 50% off lifetime.

Solo
199 EUR / mo
1 seat
  • Quote Builder
  • 3 lane watchlist
  • Email alerts
  • CSV export
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Team
999 EUR / mo
5 seats
  • Everything in Pro
  • Unlimited watchlist
  • API access
  • Custom alerts
  • Priority support
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One smarter sourcing decision pays for the year.

Free during beta. Founders' offer for the first 20 forwarders to sign up.

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