Smart Container Alliance Launched To Strengthen Global Trade Security

A new industry alliance, the Smart Container Alliance, has been officially launched to promote the adoption of smart container technology.

This initiative brings together industry leaders to enhance cargo traceability, strengthen maritime trade, and support global enforcement agencies in combating criminal activities such as smuggling and cargo theft.

The Alliance highlights the increasing risks to global trade due to geopolitical instability and climate-related disruptions. Cargo theft, smuggling, and the activities of drug cartels have become a major focus for authorities worldwide.

The group emphasises the need for shipping companies to implement the highest levels of security and efficiency to address these concerns.

The Smart Container Alliance will advance industry standards, advocate for policy changes, and foster collaboration among technology providers, shipowners, customs autho…

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