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Veson Nautical and Cargill expand long-standing partnership with strategic technology agreement 

Mar 05, 2025

Veson Nautical (Veson), a global leader in maritime data and freight management solutions, and Cargill have expanded their longstanding partnership to accelerate digital transformation in the maritime sector.

The Strategic Technology Agreement provides Cargill’s Ocean Transportation business with a broad range of access to the Veson portfolio, including Veson’s data intelligence capabilities and AI-enabled collaborative workflow solution Shipfix. Building upon their success in utilizing the Veson IMOS Platform, Cargill aims to simplify their technology ecosystem while driving efficiency, sustainability, and innovation across its global shipping operations.

From left to right: Sean Riley, President and Chief Operating Officer, Veson Nautical John Veson, CEO, Veson Nautical Eric Aboussouan, Strategy and Digitalization Lead, Cargill Ocean Transportation Patrick Jourdain, Customer Lead, Cargill Ocean Transportation

“As Veson has invested in building a comprehensive set of solutions over recent years, we are thrilled for Cargill to benefit, extending our longstanding partnership,” said Sean Riley, Veson’s President and Chief Operating Officer. “The further work we are doing with Cargill highlights one of many ways we are partnering with our clients to propel the maritime industry forward.”

In addition to improving internal efficiencies, a key factor behind the collaboration is Cargill’s desire to provide their customers with an enhanced experience. As part of the strategic partnership, Veson is collaborating with Cargill to offer a customer-focused solution that integrates proprietary data, supplier information, and customer insights, enhancing Cargill and the shipping industry’s ability to make faster, data-driven decisions while enabling compliance with new industry regulations, including the International Maritime Organization and FuelEU initiatives.

“With a shared desire for digital transformation, open collaboration between our teams, and complementary strengths, skills, and focus points, Veson is the perfect partner to expand our relationship with,” said Eric Aboussouan, Strategy and Digitalization Lead for Cargill’s Ocean Transportation business. “They have set the standard for digital transformation in the shipping industry, with their IMOS Platform being the leading solution in the market. This partnership allows us to integrate our systems more seamlessly, providing customers a unified platform that enhances visibility, efficiency, and control over their freight procurement processes.”

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