We’re on a Mission
Open eBL is committed to succeeding where other initiatives have failed by deploying an open-source standards-based electronic bill of lading (eBL). This initiative will unlock the shared value of:
Increased Transparency
Sustainability
Faster Trade Transaction Processing
Sustainability
Increased Transparency
Sustainability
Increased Transparency
Faster Trade Transaction Processing
Revolutionizing Global Trade with Open eBL: A Sustainable Shift to Digital Documentation
Enter the Open eBL initiative: an open-source electronic bill of lading platform that promises to revolutionize the logistics industry by addressing these challenges head-on. By leveraging the principles of accessibility, sustainability, and community-driven development, Open eBL aims to democratize the benefits of digital B/Ls, ensuring widespread adoption and integration across the global trade ecosystem.
Open eBL At a Glance
Target Audience
All stakeholders in the supply chain leveraging Bills of Lading to conduct global trade
Product & Services
Open-source eBL APIs
Supply chain network
Marketplace of hosted/embedded workflows
Governance & Accountability
Distinct non-profit under DSCI/CGE
Open eBL board oversees mission and compliance
Technology steering committee steers solutions and protocols with accountability to Open eBL board
Community
A community of developers creating Digital Supply Chain workflows based upon the open source eBL
Funding
Initially funded by DSCI, BlueX Trade, and early members for the first 24 months
Long term self-funded
Potential
Expansion into other ICC digital trade document standards
Become the trade documentation digitization hub of global supply chains
Founding Sponsors
Contact Us
For more information contact: Vanessa Mbanefo, Managing Director, Open eBL
vmbanefo@thecge.net