Purpose: An analysis of the of electronic transport exchanges functioning and the prospects for their development regarding the development of IT technology and the development of transport needs. Design/methodology/approach: An extensive literature and functional analysis of electronic transport exchanges was carried out. Based on this prospective directions of further development for this form of contracting services were identified. Findings: Electronic freight exchanges promote the efficient and effective exchange of information, increase the quality of services and shape logistical cooperation and partnerships throughout the supply chain. The key factors determining the introduction of freight exchanges were identified. Also crucial aspect of the functioning of electronic freight exchanges were set out and they are to ensure the security of transactions and reliability of cooperating partners. Research limitations/implications: The analyses carried out are still ongoing and require further research among users of electronic transport exchanges. Practical implications: The presented results may affect further research on the use of electronic transport exchanges, especially in the activity of freight forwarders. At the same time, they indicate the main limitations related to participation in electronic platforms. Originality/value The article presents the mechanisms of functioning of electronic transport exchanges and indicates the main challenges related to their use in business.
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