Understanding TLIP
Why TLIP?
Trade Logistics Information Pipeline
Global trade today has a problem. Paper based trade documentation required for cross border exchange is slow, error prone and expensive.
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$500 Bn
the annual cost of paper based documentation
200+
the number of information exchanges required for a shipment from Kenya to the Netherlands
$Zero
the value of a shipment delayed due to lost documents
In global trade, data exchange is fragmented and lacks connectivity.
TLIP is a digital infrastructure for seamless and secure information sharing.
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Cross-border transactions and document exchange are complex.
TLIP simplifies trade by eliminating physical documents and verification processes.
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Over-reliance on paper-based data leads to loss and fraud.
TLIP's DLT-based approach ensures data integrity and protection.
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Legacy IT structures create siloed supply chain information.
TLIP adapts to existing systems, ensuring interoperability and data transparency.
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Roadblocks to cross-border data sharing hinder compliance and security.
TLIP breaks down information silos, providing real-time visibility of consignment status.
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Current platforms lock in users, retaining data and collaboration networks.
TLIP's neutrality is assured by open-source tech and an independent global governance board.
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Any questions?
New to TLIP and full of questions?
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