Eliminating Transit Theft with Intelligence

Oil Theft Prevention and Safety Solution

for Tanker

▍Industry Dynamics & Requirements

To tackle oil cargo safety and monitoring challenges, HUGO delivers a robust Intelligent Technology Matrix. By integrating IoT, satellite positioning, AI, big data, and cloud computing, our independently developed platform seamlessly bridges smart hardware with enterprise software. This integrated digital ecosystem enables end-to-end monitoring across the entire transportation process, ensuring unprecedented control, safety, and traceability.

 

Oil Theft Prevention and Safety Solution for Tanker

Theft & Adulteration

In the process of oil transportation, illegal theft and water adulteration by drivers occur repeatedly.

Oil Smuggling

In some countries and regions, due to excessive differences in oil prices, there is a large number of oil smuggling phenomena.

Metering Disputes

In the process of oil delivery between storage/tankers and tankers/stations, there are numerous quantity disputes. 

Digital Management

The oil transportation process lacks digital management tools, leading to issues such as uncontrollability and untraceability.

Tank Truck oil-theft solution

▍System Platform Introduction

  • Fuel transport monitoring
  • Smart GPS lock
  • Tanker Truck GPS Electronic Seal Monitoring

The entire system, centering on three core requirements—vehicle driving safety, cargo safety, and accurate measurement—has established eight management centers, integrated over 400 specific functions, and supports switching between four languages, fully covering various needs of customers.

▍On-site Installation Photos

  • Controller(Z10)
  • Tank Truck Manhole Cover Lock
  • ATG Manhole Cover Lock
  • RFID Lead Seal API Ball Valve Lock

Controller: Installed in the tanker's easy-operation area, this device serves as the on-vehicle edge computing terminal and control hub of the system. Operators control the entire system via it on-site, communicate in real time with smart hardware like intelligent locks and level gauges, and interact with backend servers through wireless networks.

Manhole Cover Lock: Installed on the manhole cover atop the vehicle, it acts as the smart lead seal actuator. Connected via wire to work with the intelligent central control, it stably and efficiently enables real-time monitoring of the manhole cover's open/close status and strong control over its operation.

Ball Valve Lockr Lock: Installed at the API oil discharge port or valve under the vehicle, it serves as the smart lead seal actuator, working with the intelligent central control via wired connection. It stably and efficiently enables real-time monitoring of the oil discharge port's status and strong control over its opening/closing. The smart valve lock can be customized according to different port sizes.

ATG: Installed on manhole covers. Wired to central control. Monitors oil level (volume), temperature, pressure, water level, etc. Real-time data transmission to backend.

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This device can be flexibly applied to various metering scenarios such as oil loading and unloading. Equipped with 4G communication function, it can achieve seamless data interaction with the intelligent lead seal system, and at the same time supports an independent operation mode to meet diversified application needs.

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This device is installed at the oil unloading port on the bottom of the vehicle, serving as an intelligent metering device. It works in coordination with the controller via wired connection, stably and efficiently achieving accurate digital metering of the oil unloading quantity. The intelligent central control transmits the data back to the background system in real-time, while also supporting on-site viewing.

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Installed at the manhole cover on the top of the vehicle, it serves as an intelligent metering device. Working in coordination with the intelligent central control via wired connection, it can stably and efficiently monitor parameters such as the height (volume), temperature, pressure, and water level of oil products in the tank. The controller (Z10) transmits the data back to the background system in real-time.

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RFID Lead Seal

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Automobile Engine Controller

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Installed in the engine ignition circuit, it can precisely control the ignition system through a series of strategies. For example: the vehicle cannot be ignited if it is not within the designated range; the vehicle cannot be ignited if the driver has consumed alcohol; the vehicle cannot be ignited after being remotely locked, etc.

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