Ocean freight
FCL and LCL with protected space, rate desks per lane and milestone tracking from booking to delivery order.
- FCL
- LCL
- Reefer
STATUS: BOOKING OPEN
Control tower — all systems nominal
Your freight,
live on screen
Meridian is a logistics operating system for teams that run multi-mode supply chains. Every booking, milestone and exception — streamed into one console your operators actually want to open.
Modes covered
OCEAN · AIR · ROAD · WHS
Visibility
Milestone-level
Duty desk
24/7
MRD-1088-SEAHKG → LAX · 1 × 40'HC · demo
On scheduleEvent feed
04:12Z
Gate-out — carrier terminal HKG
03:47Z
Customs — export cleared
03:02Z
Docs — B/L draft issued
02:38Z
Booking — space confirmed
Exceptions & alerts
No exceptions on this shipment
Lane advisory: port congestion watch — APAC
Next milestone check · 05:30Z
02 · Track & trace
Query a shipment, watch it move.
Type a reference or load a demo shipment. The timeline rebuilds with real milestone structure — the data below is illustrative demo data.
03 · Route map
Network topology, streamed.
A schematic view of gateway connectivity — not a geographic map and not to scale. Lane frequencies and coverage are provided per enquiry.
Active lane
Gateway node
Schematic · not to scale
- 14:02Z
Lane advisory — APAC → NA-W: congestion watch, buffer +2 days advised
ADVISORY
- 12:47Z
Gate closure — EU-N hub: early gate closure for maintenance window
OPS
- 10:15Z
Weather watch — typhoon track monitored near S-ASIA node; diversions on standby
WATCH
- 08:03Z
Capacity note — reefer space released on APAC → EU-N lane this week
CAPACITY
- 06:31Z
Service update — road feeder schedule normal across all nodes
OK
Demo feed — production alerts mirror carrier and terminal data.
04 · Freight modes
Every mode, one console.
Air freight
Express, consolidation and charter with pre-booking, arrival alerts and recovery plans when weather bites.
- Express
- Consol
- Charter
STATUS: BOOKING OPEN
Road & rail
Cross-border trucking, intermodal rail and last mile — driver-level tracking on every leg of the move.
- FTL
- LTL
- Intermodal
STATUS: PEAK DEMAND
Warehousing
Bonded and general storage, pick-and-pack and returns — inventory surfaced in the same console as freight.
- Bonded
- Pick & pack
- Returns
STATUS: CAPACITY AVAILABLE
Customs brokerage
Classification, documentation and clearance — import and export compliance handled before cargo reaches the border, with duty management and permit tracking.
- Import
- Export
- HS classification
- Duty management
- Permits
STATUS: DESK OPEN
05 · Vertical solutions
Configured for the cargo class.
Freight consolidation, marketplace routing and returns workflows designed for peak season — with surcharge forecasting per lane so finance sees the true landed cost before stock ships.
- FBA / marketplace routing options
- Peak surcharge forecasting per lane
- Return-to-warehouse programmes
- SKU-level inventory visibility
Temperature-controlled storage, reefer booking and monitored hand-offs for perishables and pharma. Every leg logged against the temperature plan, with excursion alerts pushed to the console.
- Reefer FCL / LCL programmes
- Temperature log & excursion alerts
- Chilled / frozen / ambient zoning
- Pre-cooling & cross-dock protocols
Certified handling, packaging and documentation for regulated classes. Shipments are checked against IATA / IMDG-aligned requirements before acceptance — nothing is left to chance at the ramp.
- DG check & classification support
- Compliant packaging & marking
- Carrier-compatible documentation
- Trained DG operations team
Out-of-gauge and breakbulk planning for machinery, plant and infrastructure components — route surveys, engineered lift plans and sequenced delivery, planned backwards from your site date.
- Route & site surveys
- Breakbulk & RoRo options
- Lashing & stowage planning
- Milestone project reporting
Sequenced inbound, kitting and aftermarket distribution for manufacturers and tier suppliers — line-side timing discipline with the documentation trail to match.
- Sequenced JIT inbound
- Kitting & sub-assembly
- Aftermarket dealer networks
- Batch & serial traceability
06 · Facilities
Warehouse nodes, spec'd out.
Security-managed, customs-capable facilities built around throughput. Capacity varies by node — current availability on request.
SPEC · SECURITY
Access & surveillance
24/7 CCTV, access control and dock management. Visitor and vehicle logging as standard across every node.
SPEC · ZONES
Bonded & general zones
Bonded storage options alongside general cargo zones — duty can be managed when it suits your cash flow.
SPEC · FLOW
Cross-dock & staging
Dedicated cross-dock lanes and staging areas for time-critical transfers between modes.
SPEC · VAS
Value-added services
Labelling, QC inspection, kitting and rework — performed in-house so cargo never leaves the controlled loop.
07 · Compliance register
Frameworks we run against.
Certification status and certificates are provided on request — ask the compliance desk for the latest register.
- AEOAuthorised Economic Operator
AEO-aligned processes and documentation readiness — status on request.
- ISOQuality & security management
Systems aligned to ISO framework requirements — certificates on request.
- DGRegulated cargo handling
IATA / IMDG-aligned procedures and trained teams — training records on request.
- SCSSupply chain security
Programmes aligned to international security standards — details on request.
08 · Open RFQ
File a request, get a lane plan.
Complete the manifest below. A rate specialist returns with mode options, transit scenarios and a lane recommendation — no obligation.
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Talk to the duty desk.
Operators, not bots. Reach the 24/7 desk, or request a console walkthrough for your team.