Accenture Launches Fresh Version Of Ocean Cargo Software

Accenture Plc (NYSE: CAN) disclosed that it has launched a fresh version of its Ocean Cargo Software meant to enhance the billing accuracy, as well as, the consistency. The company said that these would be possible through a streamlined and automated pricing process for ocean cargo carriers. Accenture said that the software would help ocean carriers prevent revenue leakages and enhance business results by offering greater visibility into the utilization of a vessel's capacity and its yield carrier's contribution. The company added that this would result in ocean carriers enhancing their pricing tactics, make more efficient use of assets apart from seeking to enhance customer satisfaction.The company's MD in Freight and Logistic practice, Ganesh Vaideeswaran, commented, "For ocean cargo carriers, enhanced visibility into pricing means the ability to make better decisions". He added, "Our latest release is designed to provide a much deeper and transparent view for carriers, which will help them streamline their pricing process and ultimately improve customer satisfaction. We're also very pleased that we can now offer ocean carriers our DnD module, an advanced capability that can be utilized in this key business process where high levels of revenue leakages occur."Shares of the company gained 1.47% on Wednesday.