Reefer box shortages are almost certain in 2020 according to some of the leading analysts and operators lining up to take the pulse of the global perishables transport market at […]
Thu 22/08/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The first specialised reefer vessel (SRV) to be loaded with citrus was sent to China last week. The initial protocol for shipping South African citrus to China was signed in […]
Wed 22/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Eric Legros of CMA CGM, one of the world’s biggest shipping lines, will deliver the carrier keynote at the 10th Cool Logistics event and in it he will discuss how […]
Sat 29/09/2018 by Richard WIlkinson
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The Port of Oakland is handling 36% more containers of fresh fruit and vegetables than in 2013, and the volumes are only set to grow. The number of containers has […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In 2018, Carrier Transicold is marking the 50th anniversary of its ground-breaking refrigeration system design that helped transform the global transport of perishable and frozen goods via shipping container. The […]
Tue 05/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Seatrade, the world’s largest reefer vessel operator, has announced that the vessel-sharing agreement (VSA) announced in 2017 between itself and CMA CGM will not go ahead as was originally planned. […]
Tue 28/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Maersk Line has ordered 14,800 new reefer containers this year, all of which feature built-in Remote Container Management (RCM) technology – a key component of its plan to offer enhanced […]
Thu 29/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Today’s global reefer shipping business is influenced by many different macro drivers. To name but a few, global population growth, climatological changes, currency exchange rates and food safety issues can […]
Wed 30/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
