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Container tracking for freight forwarders
As of 30 August 2026, Terminal49 has a free plan and paid plans start at $99/month. Terminal49 provides automated container tracking for freight forwarders and logistics companies. Softwr lists it under Maritime. Terminal49 is launched in 2019, available on Web, API.
Overview
Terminal49 provides automated container tracking for freight forwarders and logistics companies. Their platform aggregates tracking data from shipping lines and terminals to provide a unified view of container movements.
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Pricing
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Pro
$299 /mo
Capabilities
Automated tracking
Terminal appointments
Demurrage alerts
Customer portals
TMS platforms
Integration with TMS platforms
Carrier websites
Integration with Carrier websites
Terminal systems
Integration with Terminal systems
Web support
Available on web
Api support
Available on api
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Yes, Terminal49 offers a Free Forever plan with no commitment required. It includes up to 3 users, basic shipment tracking, and 50 document credits.
SourceTerminal49 offers four tiers: Free (free forever), Lite (annual contract), Essential (annual or pay-as-you-go), and Complete (annual contract). Lite, Essential, and Complete require direct contact with sales for pricing.
SourceEssential (Most Popular) includes unlimited users, full shipment & container dashboards, API access & webhooks, intermodal rail tracking, container assignments, and team collaboration features. It offers both annual contract and pay-as-you-go billing options.
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