Introduction: Why container tracking matters Global shipping runs on precision. When a shipment goes missing or arrives late, it sets off a chain reaction-disrupted production, missed deadlines, frustrated customers, and increased costs. For logistics managers,...

From guessing to knowing: the rise of container visibility Global shipping has reached a turning point where real-time container visibility has become critical—not optional. With rising congestion at major ports like Shanghai, Rotterdam, and Los Angeles, and growing...

Introduction: Why technology is reshaping container visibility Global shipping faces relentless pressure from terminal congestion, unpredictable geopolitical developments, fluctuating lead times, and increasingly strict customer expectations. Legacy methods—like...

Just-in-time logistics and rising delivery expectations have eliminated the margin for uncertainty in global trade. Supply chain managers must know the exact location and condition of containers at every stage of the journey. Sporadic milestone updates and...

How shipping container codes reveal size, purpose, and global standards Shipping containers display combinations of numbers and letters such as 22G1, 42G1, or 45G1 on their surfaces. These markings are not chosen randomly. They follow a strict international system...

Why 40 HC reefer containers are crucial for cold chain logistics Moving perishable or temperature-sensitive goods across long distances demands more than just a standard container. The 40-foot high-cube reefer container provides the extra space and precise climate...

Learn how ISO 6346 standardizes container identification across international shipping and logistics Shipping containers appear straightforward, but each unit carries a detailed identity crucial for global logistics. This identity follows the ISO 6346 standard, which...

Introduction: why use a liner bag for loose grain shipping Shipping loose grain in a standard container creates several challenges. Without proper protection, grain risks contamination, moisture damage, and loss during transport. A container liner bag solves these...