AUTHOR TECH TECH USED KEY FINDING DISADVANTAGE J. L. Schoeneman , and D. Sorokowski , "Authenticated tracking and monitoring system (ATMS) tracking shipments from an Australian uranium mine." pp. 231-240. 2021 ATMS Wireless sensor packets, INMARSAT satellite communication Monitors status , security,and safety of shipment Though Inmarsat is one of the top of line choices in remote and portable satellite communication, it is lacking in one main area. W. L. Wang, Y. J. Liu, and S. J. Wang, "A RFID-enabled Tracking System in Wire Bond Station of an IC packaging assemble line." pp. 170-175 . 2019 RFID Radio waves,tags contain radio wireless transceiver and battery Real time product information and history Tags might get easily damaged, unavailability of technologies provider, high cost of some tags, and some of them rely on battery power N. Tao, "Vehicular GPS Monitor System Based on GPRS Network." pp. 277-280 . 2019 GPS GPS receiver,satellites,numbered mobile communication network Real time tracking of location,direction,speed and time GPS signals are affected by buildings, trees, and extreme weather, rely on battery power A. Shamsuzzoha , R. Addo-Tenkorang , D. Phuong, and P. Helo , "Logistics tracking: An implementation issue for delivery network." pp. 1-10 . 2015 GPRS Mobile connection GSM networks,GPS system Provide high transmission efficiency,doesn’t require an additional network Uses mobile connection (GSM), can’t provide condition of package , the performance affected by the quality of the coverage M. A. Adarsh , K. Adithya , and A. Nimbal , "FPGA Implementation of Space-Based AIS." pp. 1-5. [23] X. Jianping , L. Shiping , Z. Dejing , L. Xiling , and Z. Jun, "Research and integration of marine embedded AIS information terminal." pp. 3586- 3589 . 2014 AIS VHF frequency range Produce large amounts of data on vessel location Depends on users input, mostly used for ship tracking Wong, and Reshetnikov , "Hybrid tracking technology." pp. 195-200 . 2014 IR Small tags Easy to implement, easily packaged for waterproofing and environmental conditions, can accommodate a high data rate and its capability of moderating the distance IR line-of-sight characteristics require consideration of the transmitter and receiver position and direction, its security is very low, which can lead to the transmission to be blocked and the transmission range may be reduced under certain lighting conditions .