Sep 24th, 2003 - SEATTLE, Wa. ShipLogix, a provider of web-hosted transportation management solutions, today announced its participation in CEPA (Closer Economic Partnership Agreement) Seminar in Hong Kong on August 28, 2003. The seminar “How does the logistics industry profit in preparation of CEPA” is being hosted by ITIS Hong Kong and IBM China/HKG Ltd, with participation from leading multi-national shippers, local Hong Kong and mainland China 3PLs, forwarders, and manufacturers. Lloyd Sanford, Vice President of Sales Engineering, at ShipLogix will be presenting a paper entitled Global Market Requirements in the Logistics Industry.

The hosts have invited ShipLogix to speak about the most up-to-date global logistics technologies that will assist 3PLs doing business in China. Lloyd will deliver a morning presentation on Global Logistics technology solutions and an afternoon session covering the detail behind how STEP (ShipLogix Transportation Execution Platform) can deliver route optimization freight cost savings along with door-to-door shipment management in real-time mode on both a domestic and global basis.

“Introducing easily accessible and affordable load and route optimization for inland China land transport is a hot topic amongst key players in the Hong Kong and mainland China trade and transportation community,” commented Sanford. “The reputation of STEP is starting get the attention of many Chinese manufacturers and their transportation partners which can both benefit from this basic cost saving software solution.”

About ShipLogix

Headquartered in Seattle, ShipLogix provides Web-hosted transportation management systems to shippers, carriers and their business partners. The ShipLogix Transportation Execution Platform (STEP) is primarily distributed through channel partnerships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), logistics technology providers and value-added resellers (VARs). To learn more about ShipLogix, please visit www.shiplogix.com or call 1-888-486-7447.