Evergreen Line partners with Orbcomm to equip dry containers with smart technology for enhanced cargo monitoring. Features include real-time alerts for door openings, temperature changes, shock incidents, and location tracking. Orbcomm CEO highlights the shift towards smart containers in the maritime industry, with over one million units enabled to date.
Orbcomm’s second-generation smart dry container system introduces additional security and cargo integrity sensors for longer voyages. The technology aims to offer a lower total cost of ownership and a high return on investment for shipping lines. CEO notes the industry’s move towards real-time data, enhanced cargo protection, and operational transparency.
Orbcomm expands its industrial IoT presence by connecting assets across shipping, road haulage, and temperature-controlled fleets. With over 2.4 million connected devices globally, the company continues to drive innovation in supply chain visibility and cargo security. Folk Maritime Services Company implements smart container monitoring technology for enhanced visibility and security across its fleet.
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