The Global Container Tracking Market size is expected to reach $19.1 billion by 2031, rising at a market growth of 7.9% CAGR during the forecast period.
Meticulous monitoring is necessary during the transportation of pharmaceutical products, medical devices, and other healthcare goods in order to ensure product safety and adherence to regulatory standards. Thus, the healthcare industry segment acquired 15.6% revenue share in the market 2023. Precise monitoring is especially imperative for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals across the entire supply chain in order to avert degradation and guarantee effectiveness. Companies such as Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson rely on sophisticated tracking systems to maintain the integrity of their products from manufacturing to delivery.
Businesses today are placing a high priority on achieving end-to-end visibility across their supply chains. This comprehensive visibility is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency, cutting costs, and boosting customer satisfaction. By providing real-time information on the whereabouts and condition of shipments, container tracking systems are crucial to achieving this degree of openness.
Additionally, the advent of new markets and the proliferation of international trade have brought about significant transformations in the landscape of global trade. This increase in international commerce has substantially increased the quantity of goods being transported across national boundaries.
However, implementing a container tracking system necessitates a substantial initial investment in various components such as hardware, software, and infrastructure. This investment can be particularly daunting for many businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), posing a significant barrier to adoption. Hence, the high initial investment required can be a major barrier to adoption for many companies.
Technology Type outlook
On the basis of technology type, the market is classified into RFID, GPS, cellular, and satellite. The RFID segment recorded 29.5% revenue share in the market in 2023. RFID technology is particularly useful for tracking containers within specific areas such as ports, warehouses, and distribution centers.
Mode of Transportation Outlook
By mode of transportation, the market is divided into maritime, land, and air. The maritime segment witnessed 72.5% revenue share in the market in 2023. A substantial proportion of international merchandise is conveyed through maritime routes, functioning as the backbone of international commerce.
Offering Outlook
Based on offering, the market is characterized into hardware, software, and services. The hardware segment procured 34.3% revenue share in the market in 2023. The extensive implementation of tracking devices, including RFID tags and GPS trackers, which are critical for monitoring the whereabouts and state of containers, is the cause of this.
End User Outlook
Based on end-user, the market is segmented into food & beverage, consumer goods, vehicle transport, healthcare industry, industrial products, and others. The consumer goods segment procured 26.2% revenue share in the market in 2023. Increased demand for more timely and dependable deliveries and the exponential expansion of e-commerce has prompted the implementation of container tracking technologies in this industry.
By Regional Analysis
Region-wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. The Europe segment witnessed 27.9% revenue share in the market in 2023. Europe is home to some of the world's busiest ports, such as Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg, critical global supply chain nodes.
The leading players in the market are competing with diverse innovative offerings to remain competitive in the market. The above illustration shows the percentage of revenue shared by some of the leading companies in the market. The leading players of the market are adopting various strategies in order to cater demand coming from the different industries. The key developmental strategies in the market are Acquisitions, and Partnerships & Collaborations.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Orient Overseas Container Line Limited
- A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S
- Hapag-Lloyd AG
- GoComet
- DP World Logistics FZE (SeaRates)
- Project44
- CMA CGM Group
- E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (INTTRA)
- Cosco Shipping Lines Co., Ltd.
- Evergreen Marine Corporation (Evergreen Group)
Global Container Tracking Market Report Segmentation
By Technology Type
- GPS
- RFID
- Cellular
- Satellite
By Mode of Transportation
By Offering
- Software
- Hardware
- Services
By End-User
- Consumer Goods
- Food & Beverage
- Vehicle Transport
- Healthcare Industry
- Industrial Products
- Others
By Geography
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
- 1.1 Market Definition
- 1.2 Objectives
- 1.3 Market Scope
- 1.4 Segmentation
- 1.4.1 Global Container Tracking Market, by Technology Type
- 1.4.2 Global Container Tracking Market, by Mode of Transportation
- 1.4.3 Global Container Tracking Market, by Offering
- 1.4.4 Global Container Tracking Market, by End-User
- 1.4.5 Global Container Tracking Market, by Geography
- 1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.1.1 Overview
- 3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
- 3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
- 3.2.1 Market Drivers
- 3.2.2 Market Restraints
- 3.2.3 Market Opportunities
- 3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
- 4.1 Market Share Analysis, 2023
- 4.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. Global Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 5.1 Global GPS Market by Region
- 5.2 Global RFID Market by Region
- 5.3 Global Cellular Market by Region
- 5.4 Global Satellite Market by Region
Chapter 6. Global Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 6.1 Global Maritime Market by Region
- 6.2 Global Land Market by Region
- 6.3 Global Air Market by Region
Chapter 7. Global Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 7.1 Global Software Market by Region
- 7.2 Global Hardware Market by Region
- 7.3 Global Services Market by Region
Chapter 8. Global Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 8.1 Global Consumer Goods Market by Region
- 8.2 Global Food & Beverage Market by Region
- 8.3 Global Vehicle Transport Market by Region
- 8.4 Global Healthcare Industry Market by Region
- 8.5 Global Industrial Products Market by Region
- 8.6 Global Others Market by Region
Chapter 9. Global Container Tracking Market by Region
- 9.1 North America Container Tracking Market
- 9.1.1 North America Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.1.1.1 North America GPS Market by Country
- 9.1.1.2 North America RFID Market by Country
- 9.1.1.3 North America Cellular Market by Country
- 9.1.1.4 North America Satellite Market by Country
- 9.1.2 North America Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.1.2.1 North America Maritime Market by Country
- 9.1.2.2 North America Land Market by Country
- 9.1.2.3 North America Air Market by Country
- 9.1.3 North America Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.1.3.1 North America Software Market by Country
- 9.1.3.2 North America Hardware Market by Country
- 9.1.3.3 North America Services Market by Country
- 9.1.4 North America Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.1.4.1 North America Consumer Goods Market by Country
- 9.1.4.2 North America Food & Beverage Market by Country
- 9.1.4.3 North America Vehicle Transport Market by Country
- 9.1.4.4 North America Healthcare Industry Market by Country
- 9.1.4.5 North America Industrial Products Market by Country
- 9.1.4.6 North America Others Market by Country
- 9.1.5 North America Container Tracking Market by Country
- 9.1.5.1 US Container Tracking Market
- 9.1.5.1.1 US Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.1.5.1.2 US Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.1.5.1.3 US Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.1.5.1.4 US Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.1.5.2 Canada Container Tracking Market
- 9.1.5.2.1 Canada Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.1.5.2.2 Canada Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.1.5.2.3 Canada Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.1.5.2.4 Canada Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.1.5.3 Mexico Container Tracking Market
- 9.1.5.3.1 Mexico Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.1.5.3.2 Mexico Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.1.5.3.3 Mexico Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.1.5.3.4 Mexico Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.1.5.4 Rest of North America Container Tracking Market
- 9.1.5.4.1 Rest of North America Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.1.5.4.2 Rest of North America Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.1.5.4.3 Rest of North America Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.1.5.4.4 Rest of North America Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2 Europe Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.1 Europe Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.1.1 Europe GPS Market by Country
- 9.2.1.2 Europe RFID Market by Country
- 9.2.1.3 Europe Cellular Market by Country
- 9.2.1.4 Europe Satellite Market by Country
- 9.2.2 Europe Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.2.1 Europe Maritime Market by Country
- 9.2.2.2 Europe Land Market by Country
- 9.2.2.3 Europe Air Market by Country
- 9.2.3 Europe Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.3.1 Europe Software Market by Country
- 9.2.3.2 Europe Hardware Market by Country
- 9.2.3.3 Europe Services Market by Country
- 9.2.4 Europe Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.4.1 Europe Consumer Goods Market by Country
- 9.2.4.2 Europe Food & Beverage Market by Country
- 9.2.4.3 Europe Vehicle Transport Market by Country
- 9.2.4.4 Europe Healthcare Industry Market by Country
- 9.2.4.5 Europe Industrial Products Market by Country
- 9.2.4.6 Europe Others Market by Country
- 9.2.5 Europe Container Tracking Market by Country
- 9.2.5.1 Germany Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.1.1 Germany Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.1.2 Germany Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.1.3 Germany Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.1.4 Germany Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.5.2 UK Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.2.1 UK Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.2.2 UK Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.2.3 UK Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.2.4 UK Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.5.3 France Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.3.1 France Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.3.2 France Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.3.3 France Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.3.4 France Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.5.4 Russia Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.4.1 Russia Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.4.2 Russia Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.4.3 Russia Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.4.4 Russia Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.5.5 Spain Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.5.1 Spain Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.5.2 Spain Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.5.3 Spain Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.5.4 Spain Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.5.6 Italy Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.6.1 Italy Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.6.2 Italy Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.6.3 Italy Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.6.4 Italy Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.2.5.7 Rest of Europe Container Tracking Market
- 9.2.5.7.1 Rest of Europe Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.2.5.7.2 Rest of Europe Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.2.5.7.3 Rest of Europe Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.2.5.7.4 Rest of Europe Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3 Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.1 Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.1.1 Asia Pacific GPS Market by Country
- 9.3.1.2 Asia Pacific RFID Market by Country
- 9.3.1.3 Asia Pacific Cellular Market by Country
- 9.3.1.4 Asia Pacific Satellite Market by Country
- 9.3.2 Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Maritime Market by Country
- 9.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Land Market by Country
- 9.3.2.3 Asia Pacific Air Market by Country
- 9.3.3 Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.3.1 Asia Pacific Software Market by Country
- 9.3.3.2 Asia Pacific Hardware Market by Country
- 9.3.3.3 Asia Pacific Services Market by Country
- 9.3.4 Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.4.1 Asia Pacific Consumer Goods Market by Country
- 9.3.4.2 Asia Pacific Food & Beverage Market by Country
- 9.3.4.3 Asia Pacific Vehicle Transport Market by Country
- 9.3.4.4 Asia Pacific Healthcare Industry Market by Country
- 9.3.4.5 Asia Pacific Industrial Products Market by Country
- 9.3.4.6 Asia Pacific Others Market by Country
- 9.3.5 Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Country
- 9.3.5.1 China Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.1.1 China Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.1.2 China Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.1.3 China Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.1.4 China Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.5.2 Japan Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.2.1 Japan Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.2.2 Japan Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.2.3 Japan Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.2.4 Japan Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.5.3 India Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.3.1 India Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.3.2 India Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.3.3 India Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.3.4 India Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.5.4 South Korea Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.4.1 South Korea Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.4.2 South Korea Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.4.3 South Korea Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.4.4 South Korea Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.5.5 Australia Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.5.1 Australia Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.5.2 Australia Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.5.3 Australia Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.5.4 Australia Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.5.6 Malaysia Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.6.1 Malaysia Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.6.2 Malaysia Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.6.3 Malaysia Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.6.4 Malaysia Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.3.5.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market
- 9.3.5.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.3.5.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.3.5.7.3 Rest of Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.3.5.7.4 Rest of Asia Pacific Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4 LAMEA Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.1 LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.1.1 LAMEA GPS Market by Country
- 9.4.1.2 LAMEA RFID Market by Country
- 9.4.1.3 LAMEA Cellular Market by Country
- 9.4.1.4 LAMEA Satellite Market by Country
- 9.4.2 LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.2.1 LAMEA Maritime Market by Country
- 9.4.2.2 LAMEA Land Market by Country
- 9.4.2.3 LAMEA Air Market by Country
- 9.4.3 LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.3.1 LAMEA Software Market by Country
- 9.4.3.2 LAMEA Hardware Market by Country
- 9.4.3.3 LAMEA Services Market by Country
- 9.4.4 LAMEA Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.4.1 LAMEA Consumer Goods Market by Country
- 9.4.4.2 LAMEA Food & Beverage Market by Country
- 9.4.4.3 LAMEA Vehicle Transport Market by Country
- 9.4.4.4 LAMEA Healthcare Industry Market by Country
- 9.4.4.5 LAMEA Industrial Products Market by Country
- 9.4.4.6 LAMEA Others Market by Country
- 9.4.5 LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Country
- 9.4.5.1 Brazil Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.1.1 Brazil Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.1.2 Brazil Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.1.3 Brazil Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.1.4 Brazil Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.5.2 Argentina Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.2.1 Argentina Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.2.2 Argentina Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.2.3 Argentina Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.2.4 Argentina Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.5.3 UAE Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.3.1 UAE Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.3.2 UAE Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.3.3 UAE Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.3.4 UAE Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.5.4 Saudi Arabia Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.4.1 Saudi Arabia Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.4.2 Saudi Arabia Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.4.3 Saudi Arabia Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.4.4 Saudi Arabia Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.5.5 South Africa Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.5.1 South Africa Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.5.2 South Africa Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.5.3 South Africa Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.5.4 South Africa Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.5.6 Nigeria Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.6.1 Nigeria Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.6.2 Nigeria Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.6.3 Nigeria Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.6.4 Nigeria Container Tracking Market by End-User
- 9.4.5.7 Rest of LAMEA Container Tracking Market
- 9.4.5.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Technology Type
- 9.4.5.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Mode of Transportation
- 9.4.5.7.3 Rest of LAMEA Container Tracking Market by Offering
- 9.4.5.7.4 Rest of LAMEA Container Tracking Market by End-User
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
- 10.1 Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (OOCL)
- 10.1.1 Company Overview
- 10.1.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.1.3 SWOT Analysis
- 10.2 A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S
- 10.2.1 Company Overview
- 10.2.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.2.4 SWOT Analysis
- 10.3 GoComet
- 10.3.1 Company Overview
- 10.3.2 SWOT Analysis
- 10.4 DP World Logistics FZE (SeaRates)
- 10.4.1 Company Overview
- 10.4.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.4.3 Regional Analysis
- 10.4.4 SWOT Analysis
- 10.5 Project44
- 10.5.1 Company Overview
- 10.5.2 SWOT Analysis
- 10.6 CMA CGM Group
- 10.6.1 Company Overview
- 10.6.2 SWOT Analysis
- 10.7 E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (INTTRA)
- 10.7.1 Company Overview
- 10.7.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.7.3 Segmental Analysis
- 10.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.7.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.8 Hapag-Lloyd AG
- 10.8.1 Company Overview
- 10.8.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.8.3 SWOT Analysis
- 10.9 Cosco Shipping Lines Co. Ltd.
- 10.9.1 Company Overview
- 10.9.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.9.3 Regional Analysis
- 10.9.4 SWOT Analysis
- 10.10. Evergreen Marine Corporation (Evergreen Group)
- 10.10.1 Company Overview
- 10.10.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.10.3 Regional Analysis
Chapter 11. Winning Imperatives of Container Tracking Market