What's New
Specialized Equipment Types for Asphalt and Fuel Transportation
Shipwell now supports 10 new specialized equipment types designed for asphalt, fuel, and liquid product transportation. These equipment types are globally available to all Shipwell customers and fully integrated across the platform, including order creation, shipment management, dock scheduling, reporting, analytics, and API endpoints.
New Equipment Types Available:
Tanker Equipment:
Sealed Tanker - For sealed liquid transport requiring containment integrity
Multi Compartment Tanker - For hauling multiple product types or grades simultaneously
A Trains - Articulated tanker configurations for increased capacity
Specialized Tank Equipment:
Body Tanks - Standard body-mounted tank configurations
Super Body Tanks - Large-capacity body tank systems
General Equipment:
Semi - Standard semi-trailer configurations for liquid products
Asphalt-Specific Equipment:
Asphalt - Specialized equipment for hot asphalt transportation
Hot Trailers - Temperature-controlled trailers for maintaining product heat
Emulsion - Equipment configured for asphalt emulsion products
Safety-Classified Equipment:
Blue Dot - Equipment meeting blue dot hazmat specifications
Green Dot - Equipment meeting green dot hazmat specifications
Where You'll Use These Equipment Types
These new equipment types are available throughout the Shipwell platform:
Order and Shipment Creation
Dock Scheduling
Reporting and Analytics
API Integration
Liquid Volume Measurement Support
Shipwell now supports liquid volume measurement units as selectable options for packaging types and piece types when creating shipments. These units are already available in the Product Book and Order Creation.
New Volume Measurement Units on Shipments:
Volume (GAL) - US gallons for liquid volume measurement
Volume (L) - Liters for metric liquid volume measurement
Barrel - Standard petroleum barrel measurement (42 US gallons)