TRADIANT EXPANDS WEB SITE TO INCLUDE FORWARDER FEATURES

TRADIANT EXPANDS WEB SITE TO INCLUDE FORWARDER FEATURES    Tradiant, the online global transportation marketplace, has introduced ForwarderPlus, which the company said will allow forwarders to streamline their process of arranging transportation services.
   ForwarderPlus allows forwarders to secure confidential contracts and quotes from the 30 vessel-owning carriers participating in Tradiant's Web-based OpenOcean marketplace.
   ForwarderPlus offers a portfolio of sailing schedules, transit times, currency tables and other information, Tradiant said. The system also includes a directory of forwarders, including their service features.
   Tradiant plans to add documentation as well as tracking and tracing services to ForwarderPlus in the coming months.