How Digital Cargo Communities Are Transforming Global Trade

Описание: With over 20 years of experience across supply chain, consulting, and technology, Amar is a recognized thought leader in global logistics and trade facilitation.

In this conversation, Amar shares practical insights on how digital cargo communities, paperless trade, and multimodal connectivity are reshaping international trade. He discusses the role of technology in improving operational efficiency, enabling collaboration across stakeholders, and supporting sustainable transport and global supply chains.

Amar is an elected Board Member of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA), representing the technology domain, and serves as Chairman of the IT Committee at the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA). He is also the first and only Indian recipient of the CILT International Young Achiever Award (2009) for his work in transportation technology.

He is closely associated with Kale Logistics Solutions, a trusted global cloud-based technology provider incorporated in 2010. Kale works with several Fortune 500 companies and delivers a comprehensive suite of digital solutions for the logistics industry. Its enterprise systems and Cargo Community Platforms enable a single electronic window, seamless data sharing, and paperless trade across the logistics ecosystem.

With offices in India, UAE, Kenya, the Netherlands, and North America, Kale supports 5,500+ clients across 40 countries. For over a decade, the company has been a pioneer of paperless trade, delivering world-class Airport Cargo Community Systems (ACCS) and Port Community Systems (PCS). Its portfolio also includes Regulatory Single Window platforms, Digital Trade & Freight Corridors, Logistics e-marketplaces, and Bureau Services, currently supporting 100+ air cargo stations and ports globally.

Driven by a passion to bridge the technology gap between developed and developing logistics markets, Amar also works closely with governments on Trade Facilitation initiatives that enhance Ease of Doing Business through digital transformation.