MCI announces data reporting system Sekstant to keep tabs on reefers

AP Møller-Maersk box building subsidiary Maersk Container Industry will next year introduce its reefer data reporting system to carriers and other container operators.

MCI said the system would cost operators as little as $1 per month per reefer, and is the container manufacturer’s hardware platform that will allow reefer container operators to develop and offer real-time shipment information streams such as the remote container management (RCM) system that sister company Maersk Line offers perishables shippers and forwarders.

The Sekstant Global Guidance system will allow carriers ...