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    ORBCOMM Container Tracking

    IoT container tracking for shipping lines with global satellite coverage.

    Founded 1993
    Rochelle Park, NJ
    501-1000
    www.orbcomm.com
    Size:
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
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    Best For:
    Carrier
    Manufacturers and Shippers

    Platform Overview

    ORBCOMM's intermodal solutions combine satellite and cellular connectivity to track shipping containers and cargo across global supply chains. With 31 low-earth-orbit satellites and extensive ground infrastructure, ORBCOMM provides connectivity where cellular networks don't reach. The platform delivers real-time container location, door open/close alerts, and temperature monitoring for refrigerated cargo, helping ocean carriers and shippers maintain visibility throughout international shipping lanes.

    Core Strengths
    • Industry-leading reefer container tracking with 600K+ units monitored
    • CT 1010 device with fire and tampering detection capabilities
    • OGx next-gen satellite IoT service for global coverage
    • Serving 6 of top 10 global shipping lines
    • Real-time temperature and door status monitoring
    Best Suited For
    • Container shipping lines with reefer fleets
    • Food and pharma companies with cold chain needs
    • Intermodal operators requiring cargo security
    • Enterprises needing satellite-cellular hybrid connectivity
    • Companies with global container visibility requirements
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    Why Choose ORBCOMM Container Tracking

    IoT container tracking for shipping lines with global satellite coverage.

    Best For
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
    Carrier
    Manufacturers and Shippers

    ORBCOMM Container Tracking Features (8)

    OGx satellite network (99.9% uptime)
    Dual-mode satellite + cellular
    Cold chain monitoring
    Global coverage
    SC 1000 solar tracker
    Geofence alerts
    Multi-modal support
    Real-time analytics

    ORBCOMM Container Tracking Integrations (7)

    Hapag-Lloyd
    Hub Group
    J.B. Hunt
    TOTE
    Crowley
    McLeod TMS
    TMW Systems

    Company Background

    Company Details
    Founded:1993
    Location:Rochelle Park, NJ
    Employees:501-1000
    Company History
    Founded 1992 Orbital Sciences created early LEO satellites
    2007 Began tracking refrigerated containers at scale
    Sep 2021 Acquired by GI Partners for $1.1B, taken private
    Funding History
    $1.1B acquisition
    1M+ dry container devices shipped 2024, CT 1010 launched
    Investors: GI Partners ($28B+ under management)

    Source: orbcomm.com, GI Partners, SpaceNews. Data verified December 2025.

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    What is ORBCOMM Container Tracking?

    ORBCOMM Container Tracking is a Asset Tracking solution from ORBCOMM listed on the SupplyWolf supply chain software marketplace. IoT container tracking with global coverage for shipping line visibility. The company behind ORBCOMM Container Tracking is founded in 1993, headquartered in Rochelle Park, NJ, and with a team size of 501-1000.

    Frequently asked questions

    ORBCOMM Container Tracking is a Asset Tracking solution. IoT container tracking with global coverage for shipping line visibility.

    According to the vendor, ORBCOMM Container Tracking is positioned for teams such as Container shipping lines with reefer fleets, Food and pharma companies with cold chain needs, Intermodal operators requiring cargo security, Enterprises needing satellite-cellular hybrid connectivity, and Companies with global container visibility requirements, primarily mid-market companies and enterprise teams.

    ORBCOMM Container Tracking lists integrations with Hapag-Lloyd, Hub Group, J.B. Hunt, TOTE, Crowley, McLeod TMS, and TMW Systems. Confirm any specific integration with the vendor as part of your evaluation.

    ORBCOMM Container Tracking does not publish standard pricing. Contact the vendor through SupplyWolf to request a custom quote based on your team size, modules, and integrations.

    ORBCOMM is headquartered in Rochelle Park, NJ, founded in 1993, and with a team of 501-1000 people.

    ORBCOMM reports total funding of $1.1B acquisition, 1M+ dry container devices shipped 2024, CT 1010 launched, and backed by GI Partners ($28B+ under management).