AMSTERDAM, 16/12/2025The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has announced that Smartflux S.A. has joined the DCSA+ partnership programme. Smartflux is a leading technology provider and theregion’s first fully digital electronic delivery order (EDO) platform. Through this partnership, Smartflux strengthens its alignment with global digital standards and supports the wider digitalisation of container logistics in Latin America. Smartflux joins DCSA+ to ensure its EDO solution is interoperable by design and ready for seamless integration with global carriers. The partnership provides direct engagement with senior leaders across the container shipping value chain and gives Smartflux access to technical guidance, implementation support and early exposure to emerging standards. Smartflux will focus first on aligning its APIs and data structures with DCSA standards, followed by interoperability testing with shared carrier customers. The company plans to use the partnership to reinforce its position as a trusted, integration-ready platform for digital cargo release. Juan Carlos Jiménez, CCAO of Smartflux, said “Smartflux is leading the way as the region’s first fully digital EDO platform. Joining DCSA+ reinforces the strength of our solution and accelerates our mission to deliver faster, simpler and more connected container release experiences for shipping lines and their customers in Latin America.” Matthew Taylor, CEO of Smartflux, added “Becoming part of DCSA underscores Smartflux’s commitment to building an integrated and efficient container shipping ecosystem. As the region’s leading digital cargo release solution, we value this partnership as an opportunity to decisively contribute to the adoption of world-class digital solutions in the container industry.” Mariana Bock-Losada, CGO of DCSA, welcomed Smartflux to the programme:
“Smartflux represents an important addition to DCSA+. Their leadership in digital EDO solutions aligns with our goal of enabling interoperable and efficient processes across the industry. We look forward to supporting their integration journey and working together to accelerate digital adoption in the region.” DCSA+ is the partnership programme that brings together carriers, shippers, forwarders, feeders, terminals and technology providers to advance standardisation and interoperability across the container shipping ecosystem. The programme offers partners structured access to expertise, implementation support and opportunities to influence future standards. About Smartflux
Smartflux is a digital platform designed to modernise and standardise the container delivery order process across Latin America. As the region’s first fully digital EDO solution, Smartflux streamlines documentation flows, enhances traceability and connects shipping lines, consignees, depots and logistics stakeholders through secure, interoperable and API-ready technology.
With operations in Chile and Peru, Smartflux enables faster, transparent and paperless cargo release, helping customers reduce operational times, improve regulatory compliance and increase visibility throughout the logistics chain. Smartflux is part of Empresas Taylor, a leading maritime and logistics group with more than 60 years of experience on the West Coast of South America. About DCSA
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) is a neutral, non-profit organisation composed of 10 of the largest ocean carriers representing 75 percent of global trade volume to digitise and standardise the container shipping industry. With the mission of leading the industry towards systematic collaboration, DCSA drives initiatives to make container transportation services transparent, reliable, easy to use, secure and environmentally friendly. DCSA’s open-source standards are developed based on input from DCSA member carriers, industry stakeholders and technology experts from other industries. DCSA member carriers include MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, Yang Ming, HMM, ZIM and PIL. About DCSA+
DCSA+ is a partnership programme designed to accelerate the adoption of digital standards across the container shipping ecosystem. It extends DCSA’s collaborative approach beyond ocean carriers to include technology providers, cargo owners, forwarders, feeders and terminals. Through DCSA+, partners gain structured access to implementation support, early insight into emerging standards and direct opportunities to shape digital solutions that are scalable, practical and industry-aligned.
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