Global supply chains: How Maersk is connecting & simplifying the world's movement of trade with APIs

Global supply chains: How Maersk is connecting & simplifying the world's movement of trade with APIs

Mar 30, 2020

Join Oliver Ogg in conversation with Dave Holliday, API Platform Product Manager at A.P. Moller - Maersk.

Maersk is the world’s largest shipping company and is a global orchestrator of logistics. It is a complex business with multiple business units that include container manufacturing, shipping, and operating vast terminals that can unload some of the world’s largest ships. The supply chain world has been using EDI formats to exchange data between the many participants, but it was always expensive for both sides to understand, build against, and maintain.

In this session, discover how Maersk is:

  • enabling the many parts of the business to connect with each other
  • making it easier for partners to participate
  • offering new services to simplify global supply chains via APIs