Charles Myers, a 35-year veteran of the transportation industry and former CEO of getloaded.com, has been named general manager of uShip Freight. Myers will oversee the company’s recently-launched brokered loadssolution and private network freight exchange services. uShip is an online marketplace of spot market freight exchanges. “What intrigues me about uShip is its unique transactional exchange and… Read More
Media Coverage
Myers Joins uShip As General Manager – Commercial Carrier Journal
By CCJ STAFF Published April, 25 2011 uShip, an online transport marketplace, announced that Charles Myers, a 35-year veteran of the transport, freight and supply chain industry, has joined the company as General Manager of uShip Freight. Myers will oversee uShip’s recently-launched brokered loads and private network freight exchange services, both of which uShip has introduced into… Read More
Profile: Matt Chasen, CEO of uShip – Edie.net (UK)
Matt Chasen is the CEO of uShip, a transport service that recently set up the Green Transport Network, a transport matching service. The Green Transport Network campaign www.greentransport.co.uk was launched earlier this year to help van drivers reduce their emissions. Matt came up with the idea of uShip after moving his belongings in a half-empty 20 foot… Read More
uShip Gets It Moving With Bidding – ProgrammableWeb
Naming itself the eBay of the shipping world, uShip brings the bidding process to the transport marketplace. Need to move a boat? Champion horses? Tractor? Everything in your house? Put the job up for bidding and let the transport companies come to you. All transport companies have detailed profiles that show you just who you’ll be dealing with. For… Read More
Transport Auction Site Opens to Brokers – The Journal of Commerce
uShip allows brokers, 3PLs to join shippers, consumers searching for capacity Online transportation marketplace uShip is opening its doors to freight brokers, allowing brokers to offer loads to truckers on the Web-based auction site. “It’s a natural evolution for us to expand from the retail side of the business to the broker or wholesale side,”… Read More
uShip Opens Spot-Market Exchange to Brokers and 3PLs – FleetOwner
Apr 11, 2011 12:10 PM, By Wendy Leavitt, director of editorial production Reverse-auction freight marketplace uShip introduced brokered loads into its online freight exchange at theTransportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) Convention & Tradeshow in Orlando. The new function will allow brokers and 3PLs to leverage its spot market exchange to connect with thousands of verified and rated carriers. The… Read More
uShip Introduces Brokered Freight – TruckingInfo.com
Online transport marketplace uShip introduced brokered loads into its online freight exchange, allowing brokers and 3PLs to use its spot market exchange to connect with thousands of verified and rated carriers. The brokered load service is currently in beta and available through invitation only. Unlike traditional load boards, uShip is a true transactional exchange, meaning… Read More
uShip Adds Brokered Loads to Its Online Freight Exchange – Commercial Carrier Journal
By CCJ STAFF Published April, 07 2011 uShip, an online transport marketplace, introduced brokered loads into its online freight exchange, allowing brokers and 3PLs to leverage its spot market exchange to connect with thousands of verified and rated carriers. uShip made the announcement from the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) Convention & Tradeshow in Orlando, Fla. uShip’s brokered load… Read More
uShip Sees Record Vehicle Transactions – Commercial Carrier Journal
By AARON HUFF Published April, 02 2011 During the first quarter of 2011, uShip saw a company-record $7.6 million in vehicle and motorcycle shipping transacted on its site, an increase of 24 percent over Q4 2010 (the previous high) and 33 percent over Q1 2010. The online transport marketplace also saw more than 56,000 listings in the… Read More
uShip Sets 1Q Vehicle, Motorcycle Transport Volume Records – Auto Remarketing
The first quarter has been a busy one for uShip, which saw a company-record $7.6 million in vehicle and motorcycle shipping transacted on its site. That amount marked an increase of 24 percent over the fourth quarter of last year — which was uShip’s previous high — and 33 percent above 2010’s first quarter. Officials… Read More