ORBCOMM® has announced that Evergreen Line will equip its dry container fleet with ORBCOMM’s advanced smart container technology, marking a significant step toward the digital transformation of global container logistics.
A Milestone in Container Digitalization
“This move signals a broader shift in the maritime industry where dry containers are rapidly evolving from static assets into smart, connected, intelligent units,” said Sameer Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer of ORBCOMM. “ORBCOMM is the only company in the world that has enabled more than one million smart containers to date. We are honored to have been trusted by Evergreen to roll out smart dry containers to their fleet as well.”
Enhancing Cargo Protection and Operational Efficiency
ORBCOMM’s smart container solutions deliver comprehensive cargo visibility and security. The system provides real-time event alerts for door openings, temperature deviations, shock detection, and detailed location tracking. These features enhance cargo protection, improve crew and vessel safety, and enable data-driven operational efficiency.
Second-Generation Technology for Greater Reliability
The new deployment utilizes ORBCOMM’s second-generation smart dry container technology, featuring upgraded sensors for cargo integrity and security. Designed for extended sea voyages, the devices offer longer battery life, superior reliability, and the lowest total cost of ownership ensuring maximum return on investment for shipping lines.
According to Agrawal, smart intermodal containers are no longer experimental they are fast becoming the industry standard. As Evergreen Line embraces ORBCOMM’s cutting-edge technology, the collaboration underscores the growing global demand for real-time data, transparency, and enhanced cargo safety across the maritime supply chain.
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