Alpega Extends Market Leading Digital Transport Platform with Ocean Booking

Vienna, Austria – March 10, 2025 – Alpega, a global leader in logistics SaaS software, today announced the launch of Alpega Ocean Booking, an innovative solution designed to provide shippers with greater flexibility, cost control, and sustainability in ocean freight management. 

Now fully integrated within Alpega’s Digital Transport Platform TMS solution, Alpega Ocean Booking empowers shippers to manage ocean freight directly, eliminating reliance on costly intermediaries while providing real-time visibility, seamless carrier integration via INTTRA, and data-driven decision-making for more sustainable transport operations. 

Addressing Trade Challenges with Greater Flexibility 

As global trade dynamics evolve with increasing tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and rising costs, shippers need agility and control to navigate uncertainty. Alpega Ocean Booking enables businesses to adapt quickly to shifting trade policies by offering complete control over carrier selection, booking modifications, and multi-modal integration. 

“Today’s supply chains demand resilience and agility,” said Todd DeLaughter, CEO at Alpega.

 “With Alpega’s Ocean Booking, shippers can optimize shipping routes in real time, and select the most cost-effective and sustainable transport options—ensuring business continuity in an unpredictable trade landscape.” 

Advancing Sustainability in Ocean Freight 

As companies strive to meet carbon reduction targets and comply with global environmental regulations, Alpega’s Ocean Booking solution supports more sustainable ocean freight practices by offering: 

• Most Environmentally Friendly Option – Ocean shipping has the lowest CO2 emissions per tonne-kilometer, making it the most sustainable mode of transport. 
• Optimized Routing – Intelligent multi-modal integration minimizes high-emission detours and improves efficiency. 
• Digitalization & Paperless Processing – Streamlined, electronic documentation reduces waste and enhances workflow automation. 

By aligning with global sustainability initiatives, Alpega helps shippers reduce their environmental impact while benefiting from carbon tax reductions and green incentives. 

Key Benefits of Alpega Ocean Booking: 

• Direct Carrier Access – Connect directly with leading ocean carriers via INTTRA, reducing reliance on freight forwarders and lowering costs. 
• Real-Time Visibility & Compliance – Gain end-to-end shipment tracking and ensure compliance with international trade regulations. 
• Support for Dangerous Goods – Our comprehensive support for dangerous goods and diverse container options ensures safe, flexible, and efficient transport, meeting the specific needs of your cargo while minimizing potential risk. 
• Multi-Modal Connectivity – Integrate Ocean freight into a unified global supply chain strategy. 
• Cost Efficiency & Trade Resilience – Adapt quickly to tariff changes and trade disruptions with flexible booking and cost optimization tools. 
• Sustainability & Carbon Reduction – Minimize environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency. 

Enabled by Alpega’s Digital Transport Platform 

In a fragmented logistics software landscape, Alpega brings together the best of breed capabilities via their Digital Transport Platform. Alpega transport solutions integrated with other best of breed solutions provide shippers with more of the end-to-end workflow than any other transport software vendor, simplifying steps, time and costs for Shippers. With the addition of Alpega Ocean Booking, Alpega delivers another critical piece of the puzzle. 

Alpega’s Ocean Booking is available now for new and existing Alpega TMS customers.  For additional information, visit Alpega or book a demo to see how Alpega Ocean Booking can help you optimize costs, efficiency, and sustainability in ocean freight. 

ABOUT Alpega 

Alpega is a a leading global logistics SaaS software company, dedicated to delivering end-to-end solutions that comprehensively address all transport requirements. Our mission is to empower shippers and carriers through efficient digitalization to meet today’s logistics challenges, driving smarter logistics for a greener tomorrow. 

Drawing on extensive carrier-based assets, Alpega delivers tangible benefits across Execution, Planning, Sourcing and Payment solutions. As the sole SaaS provider offering Transport Management Systems (TMS) for shippers, coupled with an 85,000-strong open carrier network covering around 10% of all commercial trucks in Europe, we are at the forefront of innovation and efficiency. For our carriers, our connectivity extends through three premier freight exchanges in Europe, with notable leadership in Iberia, Romania, Central, and Southeastern European regions, facilitating seamless matching of freight loads with transportation capacity. 

With over three decades of expertise in transportation, we empower businesses to streamline their supply chain planning and execution, resulting in reduced costs and heightened visibility. Alpega's suite of solutions synergistically generates added value for our customers. Our community comprises 85,000 carriers and 200,000 members, seamlessly connected electronically each day to efficiently manage vital transport operations. Operating in 80 countries globally, Alpega boasts a diverse team of over 500 professionals representing 31 nationalities.