Traxens

Traxens is a French technology company founded in 2012 and supported by the world's top shipping line as shareholder and client.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Dirk Gotink (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

20 Feb 2025 · EU customs legislation; combatting illicit trade

Response to Interim Evaluation of the CCEI 2021-2027 programme

10 Jul 2024

Traxens, a pioneer in smart container tracking, offers real-time monitoring using IoT sensors for enhanced visibility and security in the supply chain. These smart containers enable customs to monitor cargo non-intrusively, reducing disruptions and improving inspection efficiency. They complement existing tools like scanners, focusing on high-risk containers and reducing costs. Traxens suggests exploring financial support from the CCEI to equip containers with smart devices, emphasizing their role in helping customs combat illegal trade while facilitating legitimate business activities. They are launching the Smart Containers Alliance to standardize and improve these technologies, and are available to provide reliable data to the Commission, asserting that smart containers enhance efforts against drug trafficking and protect EU borders.
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