Explore our core products designed to eliminate blind spots in maritime and air freight logistics.
How modern supply chains leverage high-fidelity data to transition from reactive troubleshooting to proactive orchestration.
In the modern global economy, supply chain predictability has shifted from a competitive advantage to a fundamental operational necessity. Geopolitical disruptions, climate-induced canal restrictions, and volatile port congestion demand a new standard of transparency. The 574 Cargo Tracking framework represents a comprehensive methodology designed to track freight across 5 major global trade corridors, 7 international seas, and 4 primary modes of transit (Ocean, Air, Rail, and Road).
Historically, logistics managers relied on static, milestone-based updates provided by carriers. These updates, often delayed by hours or days, left enterprises blind to critical transit changes, resulting in severe demurrage fees, missed production deadlines, and dissatisfied customers. By introducing real-time telemetry, AIS (Automatic Identification System) data aggregation, and machine learning-driven predictive models, Trackingeyes bridges the gap between raw data and actionable intelligence.
Founded in 2015, we combine deep domain expertise with cutting-edge data science to illuminate global supply chains.
Founded in 2015, Trackingeyes is a leading provider of global end-to-end logistics tracking and supply chain visualization solutions. With a founding team boasting over ten years of logistics expertise, we deeply understand industry pain points. We specialize in global end-to-end cargo tracking by sea and air, serving thousands of import and export enterprises worldwide. Our services include customizable tracking solutions and open API data interfaces to enhance supply chain visibility and operational efficiency.
The platform achieves full chain data coverage from the source to the terminal through the collection and aggregation of data sources, including logistics information from various data sources such as stations, terminal, customs, shipping companies, and airlines. Through the Trackingeyes’ Platform, customers can quickly connect with hundreds of global data sources, greatly improving the efficiency and intelligence of logistics tracking.
Through API interface integration, the dynamics of goods can be automatically written back to internal systems and customer service systems of the enterprise, assisting global logistics enterprises, supply chain enterprises, cross-border e-commerce enterprises, software platforms and other enterprises to achieve more efficient and refined goods tracking management, and to do risk control and prediction in advance.
Analyzing macro trends, regulatory pressures, and the economic impact of real-time visibility.
Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing models require precise ETA updates. A single day's delay in raw material delivery can halt assembly lines, costing manufacturers millions. Trackingeyes provides the granularity needed to synchronize production schedules with actual vessel arrivals.
Distributors must optimize warehouse capacity and labor allocation. By leveraging sailing schedule APIs and automated container tracking, wholesalers can accurately predict container arrivals, reducing port dwell times and avoiding costly demurrage charges.
Cross-border e-commerce relies on rapid transit and clear customer communication. Real-time air and ocean tracking APIs allow platforms to provide end-consumers with transparent shipping updates, significantly lowering customer support overhead.
In international trade, compliance is as critical as physical transit. Under regulations like the US CBP's 24-Hour Rule, carriers and shippers must submit accurate manifest data before loading. Failure to estimate loading times accurately leads to manifest delays, resulting in heavy fines, customs holds, and cargo roll-overs. Trackingeyes' predictive analytics engine evaluates historical port performance, labor productivity, and vessel congestion to provide shippers with highly accurate loading time estimates, mitigating regulatory risks before they manifest.
How Trackingeyes processes billions of data points to deliver actionable logistics insights.
The core of the Trackingeyes platform is a multi-layered data ingestion and processing pipeline. By combining satellite and terrestrial AIS feeds with historical voyage data, port authority logs, and meteorological forecasts, we transform raw coordinates into structured, predictive intelligence.
Aggregation of real-time AIS signals, carrier EDI messages, and terminal operating system (TOS) data into a unified, high-throughput message queue.
Filtering out erroneous GPS drift and applying dynamic polygonal geofences around global ports, anchorages, and canals to detect precise arrival and departure events.
Running proprietary ML models that analyze weather patterns, historical port congestion, vessel speed profiles, and route anomalies to calculate dynamic ETAs.
Delivering structured JSON payloads via RESTful APIs and Webhooks directly into enterprise ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) for automated workflow execution.
Integrating tracking data into an ERP system shouldn't require complex, multi-month development cycles. Trackingeyes provides a plug-and-play Visual Engine that embeds interactive maps, historical route replays, and real-time alerts directly into existing enterprise software. This visualization layer democratizes data access, allowing customer service representatives, procurement officers, and warehouse managers to view shipment status without leaving their primary software environment.
Real-world case studies demonstrating how Trackingeyes solves complex logistics challenges.
One of the most common and expensive failures in maritime logistics is the failure to pick up cargo upon arrival at the destination port. When a container sits idle past its free-time allowance, demurrage charges accumulate rapidly, often exceeding thousands of dollars per container. Furthermore, if the cargo is not claimed within a specific window, port authorities may seize or auction the goods.
The Trackingeyes Solution: Our platform monitors the vessel's actual arrival time (ATA) and cross-references it with the terminal's container discharge status. The moment the container is grounded, an automated alert is triggered and sent via API to the local drayage provider and the importer's logistics team. By providing a unified timeline of port opening alerts and container availability, we ensure that transport operators can schedule pick-ups precisely when the container is ready, eliminating idle wait times and avoiding costly penalties.
For exporters, timing is everything. Delivering a container to the port too early results in unnecessary storage fees, while delivering it past the port cut-off time means the container is rolled to the next vessel, causing weeks of delay. Port opening times are notoriously volatile, frequently changing due to terminal congestion and vessel schedule shifts.
The Trackingeyes Solution: We continuously track the incoming vessel's ETA and monitor terminal gate schedules. Our system calculates the optimal "gate-in window" and sends real-time notifications to shippers. If a vessel's schedule slips, the gate-in window is dynamically adjusted, allowing dispatchers to hold containers at the factory or warehouse, saving transport costs and avoiding port congestion.
Expert answers to common questions regarding cargo tracking, API integration, and data accuracy.
Carriers typically provide static ETAs based on ideal sailing schedules. Trackingeyes utilizes real-time AIS data, historical port congestion metrics, weather patterns, and vessel speed profiles. Our machine learning models process these variables continuously, updating the ETA dynamically as conditions change, resulting in up to 99.4% prediction accuracy.
Yes. We offer open, developer-friendly RESTful APIs and Webhooks. This allows seamless integration with major ERPs like SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics, as well as custom in-house logistics management systems, enabling automated data write-backs and workflow triggers.
Terrestrial AIS relies on land-based receiver stations, which have a range of approximately 40 nautical miles from the coast. Satellite AIS captures signals from space, providing global coverage across open oceans. Trackingeyes combines both sources to ensure uninterrupted tracking regardless of the vessel's distance from shore.
By providing real-time alerts for container discharge, port gate-in/gate-out events, and terminal free-time countdowns, Trackingeyes ensures that logistics teams and drayage providers can coordinate container pick-ups and returns within the allowed free-time windows, directly reducing demurrage and detention costs.
Yes, we provide a unified tracking solution. Our integrated Air Freight Data API aggregates flight schedules, real-time flight telemetry, and airport terminal milestones from hundreds of airlines, providing the same level of granular visibility for air cargo as we do for ocean containers.
Advanced tools for automated ETA management, schedule matching, and terminal alerts.
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