E*Dray Execution
1. Dedicated Flow
For Port Productivity
E*DRAY enables and coordinates freight for:
A. Block Stow: Containers grouped on the vessel.
B. Flow Stack: Containers grouped at the terminal.
C. Dedicated Gate: For rapid entry, pickup, and exit.
D. Taxi-Like Dispatch: Dray providers pick up their next container from the stack and are on their way.
2. Terminal coordination
For Import Stacks
E*DRAY dynamically coordinates the following:
Individual Stacks: A single importer or drayage company with volume over the terminal’s threshold.
Collaborative Stacks: Companies choose to partner with specific importers, drayage companies, associations, or ocean carriers to aggregate volume and meet the terminal’s threshold.
General Stacks: Companies choose to partner with anyone to aggregate volume and meet the terminal’s threshold.
3. Export Street Turn
For Cost & Emissions Reduction
E*DRAY coordinates and executes container interchange for:
A. Evacuation: From importers finished with containers to exporters who need them.
B. Triangulation: From importers who’ve loaded containers to exporters who’ll ship them.
4. Off-Dock container Yard
For Pre-positioning
E*DRAY’s off dock yard enables:
A. Peak Season Relief: Ability to shuttle containers from the port during its hours of operation then delivery after hours.
B. Temporary Storage: When the delivery is scheduled for later or the delivery location is temporarily unavailable.
C. Extended Reach:Pre-pull for delivery locations 100+ miles away.
D. Empty CY: Pre-pull for delivery locations with longer length of haul.
Overall
Network Visibility
E*DRAY’s technology provides real-time visibility across the entire network for supply chain planning and coordination.
