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Lynxis acquires Tedivo to boost port orchestration products

Combined platforms will help users simplify stowage planning, improve data visualization, and optimize vessel operations, partners say.

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DC Velocity Staff
By DC Velocity StaffNov 26, 2024
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The New Hampshire-based cargo terminal orchestration technology vendor Lynxis LLC today said it has acquired Tedivo LLC, a provider of software to visualize and streamline vessel operations at marine terminals.

According to Lynxis, the deal strengthens its digitalization offerings for the global maritime industry, empowering shipping lines and terminal operators to drastically reduce vessel departure delays, mis-stowed containers and unsafe stowage conditions aboard cargo ships.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

More specifically, the move will enable key stakeholders to simplify stowage planning, improve data visualization, and optimize vessel operations to reduce costly delays, Lynxis CEO Larry Cuddy Jr. said in a release.

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