{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Logistics Satellite-Based Tracking Systems","description":"Unlike ground-based tracking methods such as GSM or RFID, satellite-based tracking systems in logistics rely on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)—including GPS, Galileo, and GLONASS—combined with satellite communication networks to monitor vehicles, containers, and cargo independent of terrestrial infrastructure. Freight forwarders and ocean carriers deploy this technology primarily on deep-sea routes and in remote regions where cellular coverage is unavailable. Continuous position data","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/logistics-satellite-based-tracking-systems","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T17:05:31.380903","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_tracking_system","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/logistics-satellite-based-tracking-systems","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Logistics Satellite-Based Tracking Systems · Unlike ground-based tracking methods such as GSM or RFID, satellite-based tracking systems in logistics rely on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)—including GPS, Galileo, and GLONASS—combined with satellite communication networks to monitor vehicles, containers, and cargo independent of terrestrial infrastructure. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_tracking_system"}