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Flexport Connector for AI agents.

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Manage global freight shipments and purchase orders through your AI agent.

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Why people use Flexport

Flexport for Faster Freight Forwarding

This Connector lets you stay in your chat client and get the answers you need instantly. You can list shipments, check PO statuses, and grab documents without ever opening another tab.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Gemini
  • Cursor
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Windsurf

What Vinkius changes

You get a centralized way to manage global freight and documentation through a single conversation.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

  1. Real-world use case 01

    Tracking a delayed shipment

    A logistics manager asks the agent for the status of a specific ocean shipment and gets the current location and transit status immediately using `get_shipment`.

  2. Real-world use case 02

    Batch invoice gathering

    A finance lead asks the agent to list all freight invoices from last month to prepare for a monthly audit using `list_invoices`.

  3. Real-world use case 03

    Quick PO creation

    A procurement officer tells the agent to create a purchase order for a new batch of supplies, and the agent handles the entry using `create_purchase_order`.

Complete set · 12capabilities

The complete Flexport capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Flexport.

Capability set01 / 03

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 12 available through Flexport.

  1. 01 Capability

    List commercial invoices

    See all your commercial invoices in one list. This helps you stay on top of your customs paperwork.

  2. 02 Capability

    Create purchase order

    Create a new purchase order directly from your AI client. This saves you from manual entry in the portal.

  3. 03 Capability

    Download document

    Get a secure link to download a specific logistics document. This lets you grab files without navigating menus.

  4. 04 Capability

    Get document

    See the metadata for a specific logistics document. Use this to verify details before downloading.

Capability set02 / 03

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 12 available through Flexport.

  1. 05 Capability

    Get invoice

    Pull the specific details for a single invoice. This is great for deep dives into billing.

  2. 06 Capability

    Get purchase order

    See the full details of a specific purchase order. Use this to check line items and statuses.

  3. 07 Capability

    Get shipment

    Get the full details of a specific shipment. This provides everything you need to know about a single cargo move.

  4. 08 Capability

    List documents

    Browse all logistics documents associated with your account. It's the fastest way to find your paperwork.

Capability set03 / 03

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 12 available through Flexport.

  1. 09 Capability

    List invoices

    View a list of all freight invoices. Use this to keep your shipping costs organized.

  2. 10 Capability

    List purchase orders

    See all your active and past purchase orders. It helps you track what's been ordered and what's pending.

  3. 11 Capability

    List shipment invoices

    Find all invoices tied to a specific shipment. This makes it easy to see the costs for a single delivery.

  4. 12 Capability

    List shipments

    Get a list of all your ocean and air shipments. Use this to see your entire cargo pipeline at once.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask Flexport to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Flexport from the conversation.

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https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp
  1. Step 01

    Open Connectors

    In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.

  2. Step 02

    Add the URL

    Choose Add custom connector, name it Flexport, and paste the URL above.

  3. Step 03

    Turn it on in chat

    Select +, open Connectors, and enable Flexport for the conversation.

Where the request belongs

Work Flexport can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for logistics and supply chain professionals who are tired of jumping between a dozen different tabs to find cargo status or billing info. It's for the person who needs to know where a shipment is right now without digging through a dashboard at 2am.

01

Logistics Manager

Checks cargo ready dates and carrier statuses on the fly while coordinating with various freight partners.

02

Supply Chain Analyst

Gets a bird's-eye view of purchase orders and freight costs to identify bottlenecks in the global trade flow.

03

Finance Operations

Pulls freight billing data and logistics documents for audit and reconciliation tasks.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep Flexport connected.

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Before you connect

Questions about Flexport.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can the Flexport MCP track my ocean and air shipments?

Yes, it allows your agent to list all your shipments and fetch real-time tracking metadata for both ocean and air cargo.

Can I create new purchase orders using this capability?

You can use your AI client to create new purchase orders directly, which saves you from having to manually enter data into the Flexport portal.

How do I get logistics documents like Bills of Lading?

Your agent can list all your logistics documents and provide direct download links for files like Packing Lists and Commercial Invoices.

Can this Connector help with freight billing?

It can list all your freight invoices and pull specific invoice details, making it much easier to manage your shipping costs and financial records.

Is this useful for customs clearance?

Yes, it can retrieve commercial invoice data required for customs compliance, helping you keep your documentation organized and accessible.

How do I connect Flexport to my AI agent?

You just need to subscribe to the Connector on Vinkius and add your Flexport API key from your developer portal to your preferred AI client.

How do I track a specific shipment using its ID?

You can use the 'get_shipment' capability and provide the Flexport Shipment ID. The agent will return the most recent status, location, and estimated arrival dates for that shipment.

Can I retrieve commercial invoices for customs purposes?

Yes! The 'list_commercial_invoices' and 'list_documents' capabilities allow you to access the necessary paperwork for customs clearance. You can even use 'download_document' to get a temporary link to the actual file.

Is it possible to filter invoices by shipment?

Absolutely. Use the 'list_shipment_invoices' capability and provide the Shipment ID. The agent will retrieve all freight billing documents associated with that specific cargo movement.

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