Success Story High Tech

French Container Shipping Company Reduces Data Failure Issues by 75%

streamline their data pipeline to report and measure

Poor data quality can have a severe impact on business decisions and growth. Accurate and relevant data is imperative for actionable insights.

The customer, a worldwide shipping group using 200 routes between 420 ports in 150 different countries, wanted to streamline their data pipeline to report and measure country-level agency performance and efficiency accurately.

The challenge

4 key areas

The customer had various problems with their data:

Lack of Data Quality Checks

Lack of Data Quality Checks

Denials & Information Issues

Lack of a Centralized Data Repository

Inability to Standardize Data Feed From Different Agencies

Inability to Standardize Data Feed From Different Agencies

Poor Quality

Poor Quality Poor quality of ingested data which caused inconsistency while processing with historical data

The Solution

5 key areas

Apexon came up with a customized solution to improve the customer’s overall data ecosystem, including:

Complete Pipeline

Complete Pipeline Designing a complete data analysis, processing, and load pipeline using Informatica and Ab Initio tools

Training for Coding Denials

Data Quality Checks Implementing Informatica MDM and data quality checks to maintain data quality in the central repository

High-level Reporting Solution

Dashboard View Building Cognos Reporting with a dashboard view, sorting KPIs by domain, agency, balance scorecard, etc.

Data Load Frequency

Data Load Frequency Setting data load frequency at weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly rates

Centralized Location

Centralized Location Establishing a centralized location for all agency performance reports, prepared according to different performance and KPI metrics