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# Portcast

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> Portcast is an AI-driven platform for real-time transportation visibility, container tracking, vessel updates, predictive insights.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 11 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Portcast?

Shippers, BCOs, manufacturers, freight forwarders, and other logistics service providers including TMS, WMS, ERP, CRM, digital forwarders, etc.
Geographies: Europe, North America, Asia.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 11 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Portcast
- **Founded**: 2017

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$500.00
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Based on your container shipping volume, the price may be either a fixed subscription per year for low volumes or usage-based for large volumes.
- **Target Audience**: 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 206 more

## Features

- Activity Dashboard
- Air Shipping
- Alerts/Notifications
- Customer Management
- Customer Portal
- Delivery Tracking
- Demand Forecasting
- Dispatch Management
- For Freight Operations
- Ground Shipping
- Import/Export Management
- Inventory Management
- Order Management
- Order Tracking
- Quotes/Estimates
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Updates
- Reporting/Analytics
- Route Optimisation
- Sales & Operations Planning
- Shipment Price Calculation
- Shipment Tracking
- Shipping Management
- Status Tracking
- Supplier Management
- Third-Party Integrations
- Transportation Management
- Warehouse Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [Freight Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30670/freight/software)

## Related Categories

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- [Shipment Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/31602/shipment-tracking/software)
- [Supply Chain Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/4/supply-chain-management/software)
- [Shipping Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30104/shipping/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Freightview](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/136895/freightview) — 4.7/5 (743 reviews)
2. [PCS TMS](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/29249/express) — 4.2/5 (234 reviews)
3. [Shipwell](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/187731/shipwell) — 4.4/5 (17 reviews)
4. [Neurored TMS & SCM Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/139949/neurored-e-business-scm) — 4.7/5 (46 reviews)
5. [MIXMOVE](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1021234/mixmove) — 4.8/5 (5 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Accuracy & Flexibility" — 5.0/5

> **Olga** | *6 May 2022* | Food & Beverages | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The most powerful functionality is predictive ETA complementing by complete E2E view of ocean events gives us a best in accuracy of prediction and completeness of ocean view. Also we found very powerful the possibility to track suppliers containers ( even if not booked by ABI), which brings flexibility to growth our international business
> 
> **Cons**: nothing specifically to be mentioned.

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### "Portcast as a Raw Tracking Provider" — 4.0/5

> **Joschka** | *28 February 2024* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Great onboarding, great flexibility and great customer orientated. 
The Portcast team gave us always the feeling to understand our perspective and what our key needs are. It feels like cooperation and not only that we are a customer.
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing so far, because we are still in the starting phase.

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### "BEGGINING WITH TRACKING SOLUTIONS" — 4.0/5

> **CARLOS** | *3 April 2024* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
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> **Pros**: easy to work with Portcast staff, open minded team
> 
> **Cons**: we could not receive updated information in shorter periods of time and cross check information from satelites and ports

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### "Be a Wizard For Shipment Prediction" — 4.0/5

> **Panji** | *24 August 2022* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The accuracy of prediction. We can inform arrival time better than shipping line website
> 
> **Cons**: Cannot generate the prediction due to tecnical issue and or lack of database

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### "Visibility problem solved" — 4.0/5

> **Susana** | *26 September 2022* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The software adapts to the needs of the company almost in its entirety, the visibility it provides with respect to the container tracking brings a lot of value.
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> **Cons**: As an opportunity for improvement I would consider adding the name of the terminal to which the containers arrive and not only the port name, also consider mapping when the container is empty, between unload and gateout.

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