Government spent $75 million tracking companies’ cargo containers coming into U.S. ports. Project used GPS technology and radio frequency identification to monitor cargo from a handful of major importers. The goal of Operation Safe Commerce was to identify weak links in the global supply chain. No matter who runs the ports, the government and private sector’s work of securing these container shipping hubs has a long way to go. The government’s initiative is already in place: the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism, or C-TPAT.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2120624/peering-into-your-supply-chain.html