Oxea Selected Uber Freight for Global Logistics Management
Industrial shippers are centralizing modal transport to improve visibility and reduce carbon emissions.
Updated on Oct. 1, 2026 in Transportation
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Oxea announced on September 15, 2026, that it selected Uber Freight to oversee its global logistics operations across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Europe. The partnership aims to manage truckload, rail, and ocean transportation through a unified digital platform.
Why it matters
Oxea seeks to improve on-time performance and reduce carbon emissions by leveraging AI-driven data to anticipate and mitigate supply chain disruptions. The deal highlights a broader industry push for integrated software solutions that provide granular, real-time shipment visibility.
Uber Freight manages an AI platform built on data from 20 million delivered shipments. This agreement consolidates Oxea's multi-modal transportation across four major regions.
The players
Oxea
An industrial manufacturer that supplies chemical products to global markets.
Uber Freight
A logistics technology provider that operates an AI-driven digital platform for freight management.
The details
Uber Freight coordinates Oxea's complex logistics network by integrating its transportation management system directly with the client's existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) infrastructure. This integration allows for automated coordination of truckload, rail, and ocean freight. By centralizing these disparate modes under one digital architecture, the company aims to optimize routing and improve operational responsiveness.
Timeline
September 15, 2026: Oxea announced the selection of Uber Freight.
Market Landscape
This move mirrors a wider trend of industrial shippers integrating specialized logistics software directly into enterprise resource planning systems. It marks a departure from fragmented regional carrier management toward a unified, data-centric model.
Operators should evaluate if their current freight management software offers sufficient integration with existing ERP systems to automate visibility. Focus on whether your current provider can unify multi-modal data to improve your on-time performance and carbon reporting metrics.
The takeaway
The transition to AI-integrated logistics platforms demonstrates a shift toward proactive disruption management rather than reactive scheduling. Track the carbon efficiency metrics of your own regional providers as a benchmark for your next carrier review cycle.
Further reading
For more on how firms are optimizing their supply chains, visit our Transportation section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Supply Chain Dive.
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