Posts by Meghana Joshi

Cargo theft has been on the rise—reaching unprecedented highs in recent years. With a 57% increase in incidents in North America in 2023 compared to the previous year, it’s an alarming trend that isn’t showing signs of slowing down. According to the FBI, cargo theft losses in the United States are estimated to be $15-35…

What are tire treads? Tire tread is the ribbed pattern or the shapes and knobs on a tire that are in contact with the road. It’s the tread that helps your tires grip the road and keep moving in the right direction. A tire tread usually consists of four components: tread blocks, tread grooves, tread…

We’re excited to announce ORBCOMM’s nomination for the Safety4Sea Technology Award. The prestigious award recognizes organizations that have achieved a major technological breakthrough contributing towards enhancing maritime safety. Safety4Sea has been fostering sustainable shipping for more than a decade as the world’s leading source of news and insight on safer, smarter and greener shipping. As…