Four Soft and Samudera Shipping Line sign contract

Hyderabad, Jan 30 (UNI) Four Soft (4S), a leading software solutions provider for transportation and logistics verticals, has signed a contract with Singapore-based Samudera Shipping Line Ltd.

Under the terms of the agreement, 4S would implement its shipping software solution '4S iShipping' to cater to the Samudera's shipping business, a release here said today.

4S iShipping had rich functionality and integrated modules which would fit Samudera's business processes and requirement. Once implemented, the industry-specific solution would offer a single user interface for Samudera's employees to access and share its operational and financial supply-chain information, allowing for increased visibility of its goods.

Four Soft Vice-President (Asia) Rakesh Kumar said "Our client realised it was imperative to consolidate its IT operations to stay ahead of the competition by implementing a single software system, on a single platform to improve its service to customers. 4S iShipping enhances the business intelligence, providing real-time information and visibility of goods, thus lowering the operational costs, whilst providing better information to staff, business partners and customers." Samudera Shipping GM (MIS) Chan Ngok Chuin said ''As we continue to grow and expand our business globally, we require an integrated application to work in tandem with our rapid business growth and needs. After several rounds of evaluation of several vendors, we chose Four Soft as our vendor to implement their proven shipping software - 4S iShipping. By implementing this software, we wish to improve the efficiency and accuracy of our business processes and help us make agile and accurate business decisions.'' UNI VA GD ADB1612