Benefits of Container Tracking Software
All carriers in one place
Eliminate the need to visit countless websites to trace your shipment. With GoComet's tracking system, track all your shipment with any and every carrier on a single dashboard.
Auto-capture every movement of your shipment
Your new container tracking system will track and trace containers in real-time and by comparing planned milestone dates with actual events, helps you assess carrier performance.
Automated updates to your inbox
GoComet's container tracking system eliminates the need for you to visit countless shipping websites to find out where your shipments are. Your new system will capture essential journey milestones and send automated updates straight to your inbox.
Improve customer relationships
Tracking data may also be shared with your customers for their specific shipments, providing detailed journey updates on their orders and improving their customer experiences through unprecedented transparency.
"GoComet has helped our export and import teams gather quotations, negotiate with forwarders, and track shipments in a quick and efficient manner. It has removed our dependency on multiple email threads and ensured that all communication is centralised in one place which helps locate information faster and make more informed decisions."
Stuti Bhageria
Special Project Manager, Filatex India Ltd.
FAQ - Container Tracking
A container tracking software is a platform that allows you to trace and track all your international shipments on a single dashboard. The platform captures the movement of your container and gives you timely, automatic updates every time your container achieves an important journey milestone.
While the system automates your container cargo tracking and sends automatic updates straight to your inbox, you can sit back and focus on more meaningful work. What’s more? The system is designed to record a wide range of data-points and offer instant actionable insights via in-depth data analysis, thus, facilitating informed, data-driven decision making.
Today, organisations across the world are rapidly adopting cloud-based online container tracking software solutions owing to the ease of functionality and visibility these systems offer. Here are some benefits of modern-day container tracking systems software:
Eliminates the need for manual tracking
The emergence of online container tracking systems has eliminated the need for logistics teams to visit several carriers’ websites to keep trace and track their containers. Present-day container cargo tracking systems enable monitoring on a single dashboard by using container number or BOL number or else booking number.
Automatic updates straight to your inbox
Once you have entered the information concerning the containers you want to track, the system takes care of the rest. Each time the status of your container changes, the container tracking system automatically sends you an update straight to your inbox.
Real-time container location tracking
The age-old method of visiting shipping line’s websites to track containers, there is always the possibility that at the time you check the website, the shipping line may not have updated the data. This can lead to miscommunication between you and your customers. However, online container tracking software has managed to solve this problem entirely as the software allows you to see the location of your container in real-time 24x7.
Actionable insights
The software captures data regarding the movement of your shipments in real-time and can compare it with historical records. Thus, the system can help assess your carrier performance, determine which routes are best suited for specific geographies and more.
Saves time and helps drive savings
By eliminating the need to visit several websites for container cargo tracking and manually compiling reports, the system helps you save your valuable time. Besides, by equipping you with insights that facilitate supply chain optimisation, an online container tracking system can help you drive significant cost savings.
When you adopt a container tracking software, from the point, you enter the container number or BOL number or booking number of your shipment, and the system automatically starts capturing several data points. These data points include the time your shipment leaves the port, reaches the transhipment port (if there is a transhipment port involved), depart from there, arrives at the destination, etc.
The system simultaneously compares these real-time status updates with the initially planned schedule and displays updates on delays accordingly.
As the container tracking software continues to record multiple data points, over a period of time, it accumulates enough data to provide you with actionable information based on data analysis. The software can compare the service offered by various carriers and freight forwarders that you have worked with overtime and exactly tell you who are your best service providers.
Above all, the entire analysis is available to you on a single dashboard and can be accessed within a click.
GoComet’s container tracing software enables hassle-free, efficient shipment tracking and equips you with advanced data analytics to make well-informed decisions. Above all, the software allows you to share tracking data with customers, paving the way for transparent transactions and healthy business ties.
