Data Quality

Rely on accurate, real-time data from container tracing, AIS events, and port & terminal events that you can factor into your critical decisions.

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Complete Data from Various Sources

Data is sourced using multiple methods including EDI, AIS, ports and terminals, and Class I railways. This mix of sources ensures that every container event, whether by sea or rail, is captured and available, and no part of the container's journey is left unmonitored.

Track

containers globally for 99% of shipments

Get

updates that carriers don’t provide

Keep 

operations informed with real-time data

A cargo ship carrying stacked containers sailing away into the misty horizon with the sun rising in the background, casting a warm orange glow over the sea."Display showing vessel departure information from Shanghai, China. The first entry lists a departure on 2023-06-19 at 15:15:04 with a time offset of -07:00. The second entry lists a departure on 2023-07-04 at 18:25:00 with a time offset of +06:30. An AIS indicator is present in the top right corner.
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Standardization Regardless of the Source

The information you receive must be standardized across different sources to be most helpful to your operations. This means that regardless of how different carriers label their milestones, they are organized in a way you can uniformly understand and use.

Use

a list of 60 standardized milestones

Integrate

data with any software system

Respond

to event updates with clarity

A cargo ship loaded with numerous colorful containers docked at a busy port under a clear blue sky, with cranes and other ships visible in the background.A display panel showing vessel departure times from Shanghai, China (CNSGH). The first departure is on 2023-06-19 at 15:15:04 with a timezone offset of -07:00. The second departure is on 2023-07-04 at 18:25:00 with a timezone offset of +06:30. The panel has an AIS indicator in the top right corner
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Quality, Accurate Data to Drive Decisions

Our quality of data is guaranteed by frequent updates that keep latency to 6 hours or less to ensure the reliability of the information. Specific events like last free date, available for pickup, vessel departure, and arrival events are all meticulously captured.

Capture

your container’s location accurately

Get

ETA updates to inform decisions

Understand

your container’s journey

A freight train at a rail yard, surrounded by stacks of shipping containers, ready for container pickup under a dramatic sky during sunsetA display showing vessel departure details from Shanghai, China. The first line indicates a departure on June 19, 2023, at 15:15:04 with a time zone offset of -07:00. The second line shows a departure on July 4, 2023, at 18:25:00 with a time zone offset of +06:30. An AIS badge is present in the upper right corner

Hear What Our Customers Say

Enhancing your visibility saves time and money while streamlining your overall supply chain. But don’t just take our word for it. Hear from our valued customers about what Vizion has helped them accomplish.

We are very pleased to have found in Vizion a partner with the same passion for pushing the digitalization of supply chains and providing high quality solutions

Martin Schulze
CEO, BlueBox Systems

Visibility is a huge part of the future of the global supply chain. Vizion is an important addition to our suite of visibility solutions so that freight forwarders can take important steps toward embracing that future

Brian Glick
Founder and CEO, Chain.io

Vizion standardizes these messages across all carriers making this job more straightforward for us. It is why our partnership is such a great achievement as we move forward."

David Blinick
CEO, 3rdwave

The Vizion team is always looking for ways to change how people approach visibility, and raising the bar on what customers can and should expect from their visibility platforms

Lucas Schorer
Co-Founder of Kestrel Insights

Partnering with Vizion, we bring an ‘X-ray’ into containers for forwarders as they seek to provide their shipping customers detailed insights into cargo visibility and status.

James Coombes
Co-Founder and CEO, Raft.ai

Our customer recommended Vizion to us and data and ease of API sealed the deal.

Danny Albers
Freight Product Owner and Senior Project Manager at Candata Global

Integrate Vizion’s Data with Leading ERPs and TMSs

Connect Vizion’s port and terminal events to these leading platforms, plus any ERP, TMS or other software system. Adding Vizion data to your existing systems empowers advanced visibility into a container’s journey.

A circular diagram illustrating Vizion's integrations with various platforms, including SAP, Epicor, Oracle NetSuite, Oracle, E2Open, MLG, and one other platform, connected to the central Vizion hub

Granular-Level Updates for Real-Time Container Tracking

Vizion seamlessly integrates quality visibility data into your software systems, allowing you to closely monitor vessels and containers while preparing for the logistics of their arrival. With this data, you can ensure a smooth transition from sea to land.

Too often, the struggle is receiving data that's not updated quickly enough to be useful. Our data and events let you track a container’s movements in real-time, so you can be in control throughout the process.

Manual carrier tracking methods are time-consuming and still lack complete data. Vizion helps by completely eliminating the time spent on data collection, standardization, and analysis, letting you focus on more important tasks.

Knowing precisely when your container's vessel is expected to arrive helps you to plan more effectively, both for arranging the next leg of transportation, and for future shipments to make more strategic decisions for your supply chain.

It’s not enough to be reactive. Ensure you’re alerted ahead of time when a vessel is nearing its destination port. With better data comes better planning, allowing you to optimize as well as reduce costs.

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Data Quality

Rely on accurate, real-time data from container tracing, AIS events, and port & terminal events that you can factor into your critical decisions.

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crane loading a container on rail tracks with sunset in the distance.

Comprehensive, Real-Time Tracking

With direct connections to over 60 ports and terminals worldwide and data from both terrestrial and satellite AIS, shippers can track containers globally and in real-time.

Enhanced Data Quality

Data from EDI, AIS, ports and terminals, and Class I railways gives you real-time-updated ETAs and detailed data assisted by geofencing capabilities.

Greater Transparency and Insight

Stay in control with Vizion-created milestones for vessel port calls without a container discharge, and see vessel departure and arrival events even without the carrier’s update.
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Complete Data from Various Sources

Data is sourced using multiple methods including EDI, AIS, ports and terminals, and Class I railways. This mix of sources ensures that every container event, whether by sea or rail, is captured and available, and no part of the container's journey is left unmonitored.

Track 

containers globally for 99% of shipments

Get

updates that carriers don’t provide

Keep 

operations informed with real-time data

Standardization Regardless of the Source

The information you receive must be standardized across different sources to be most helpful to your operations. This means that regardless of how different carriers label their milestones, they are organized in a way you can uniformly understand and use.

Use 

a list of 60 standardized milestones

Integrate

data with any software system

Respond

to event updates with clarity

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Quality, Accurate Data to Drive Decisions

Our quality of data is guaranteed by frequent updates that keep latency to 6 hours or less to ensure the reliability of the information. Specific events like last free date, available for pickup, vessel departure, and arrival events are all meticulously captured.

Capture

your container’s location accurately

Get

ETA updates to inform decisions

Understand 

your container’s journey

Hear From Our Existing Partners

Enhancing your visibility saves time and money while streamlining your overall supply chain. But don’t just take our word for it. Hear from our valued customers about what Vizion has helped them accomplish.

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The Vizion team is always looking for ways to change how people approach visibility, and raising the bar on what customers can and should expect from their visibility platforms
Lucas Schoreoer
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The Vizion team is always looking for ways to change how people approach visibility, and raising the bar on what customers can and should expect from their visibility platforms
Lucas Schoreoer
Co founder
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Martin Schulze

We are very pleased to have found in Vizion a partner with the same passion for pushing the digitalization of supply chains and providing high quality solutions

Martin Schulze
CEO, BlueBox Systems
David Blinick

"Vizion standardizes these messages across all carriers making this job more straightforward for us. It is why our partnership is such a great achievement as we move forward."

David Blinick
CEO, 3rdwave
James Coombes

Partnering with Vizion, we bring an ‘X-ray’ into containers for forwarders as they seek to provide their shipping customers detailed insights into cargo visibility and status.

James Coombes
Co-Founder and CEO, Raft.ai
Brian Glick

Visibility is a huge part of the future of the global supply chain. Vizion is an important addition to our suite of visibility solutions so that freight forwarders can take important steps toward embracing that future

Brian Glick
Founder and CEO, Chain.io
Lucas Schorer

The Vizion team is always looking for ways to change how people approach visibility, and raising the bar on what customers can and should expect from their visibility platforms

Lucas Schorer
Co-Founder of Kestrel Insights
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Configure Available for Pickup Notifications

All ports and terminals give shippers a certain number of days to pickup containers before demurrage charges start. Vizion’s Last Free Date event automatically alerts you to when those charges will begin so that you can coordinate pickups with your drayage providers.

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Integrate Vizion to Leading ERPs and TMSs

Connect Vizion’s port and terminal events to these leading platforms, plus any ERP, TMS or other software system. Adding Vizion data to your existing systems empowers advanced visibility into a container’s journey.
E2OPEN

MercuryGate

Manhattan Associates

Epicor

SAP

NetSuite

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Oracle

E2OPEN

MercuryGate

Manhattan Associates

Epicor

SAP

NetSuite

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Oracle

SAP

NetSuite

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics 365

E2OPEN

MercuryGate

Manhattan Associates

Epicor

SAP

NetSuite

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics 365

E2OPEN

MercuryGate

Manhattan Associates

Epicor

A cargo owner saves 15 hours each week by replacing manual track-and-trace processes with automated updates from Vizion.
3rdwave leverages Vizion to give customers better data.
Century surfaces port performance data in its VIZIV platform.

Integrate Vizion’s Data with Leading
ERPs and TMSs

Connect Vizion’s port and terminal events to these leading platforms, plus any ERP, TMS or other software system. Adding Vizion data to your existing systems empowers advanced visibility into a container’s journey.

Granular-Level Updates for Real-Time Container Tracking

Vizion seamlessly integrates quality visibility data into your software systems, allowing you to closely monitor vessels and containers while preparing for the logistics of their arrival. With this data, you can ensure a smooth transition from sea to land.

Too often, the struggle is receiving data that's not updated quickly enough to be useful. Our data and events let you track a container’s movements in real-time, so you can be in control throughout the process.

two square cropped images overlayed of a shipping container vessel at sea in the bottom left and a train shipping yard at sunset in the top right

Manual carrier tracking methods are time-consuming and still lack complete data. Vizion helps by completely eliminating the time spent on data collection, standardization, and analysis, letting you focus on more important tasks.

two square cropped images overlayed of a shipping container vessel at sea in the bottom left and a train shipping yard at sunset in the top right

Knowing precisely when your container's vessel is expected to arrive helps you to plan more effectively, both for arranging the next leg of transportation, and for future shipments to make more strategic decisions for your supply chain.

two square cropped images overlayed of a shipping container vessel at sea in the bottom left and a train shipping yard at sunset in the top right

It’s not enough to be reactive. Ensure you’re alerted ahead of time when a vessel is nearing its destination port. With better data comes better planning, allowing you to optimize as well as reduce costs.

two square cropped images overlayed of a shipping container vessel at sea in the bottom left and a train shipping yard at sunset in the top right

Get supply chain industry insights

Our library of resources includes Vizion data, white papers, case studies, blog posts, podcasts, webinars, plus more.

Get the Most Advanced Visibility Into the Journey of Your Ocean and Rail Containers

Talk to one of our supply chain experts to get started now.
Talk to an Expert
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