Faster entry and better reefer services

<strong>Faster entry</strong> and better reefer services
Demand for specialised reefer shippers surges, while China continues to invest massively to reduce its huge cold-chain deficit.
Tue 10/01/2023 by Pierre Escodo

‘En route’ to better logistics visibility

‘En route’ to better logistics visibility
New technology holds promise of making perishables shipping more transparent and efficient but in the meantime, freight rates are continuing to climb 
Sun 30/10/2022 by Julie Butler

First China-Europe cold chain train leaves from Xiamen

First China-Europe cold chain train leaves from Xiamen
The first ever China-Europe freight train with reefer containers departed from Xiamen last Wednesday (Oct. 19). The train, which will travel from East China’s Fujian Province to Moscow, will transport […]
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

CMA CGM offers smart reefer container trackers

CMA CGM offers <strong>smart reefer container trackers</strong>
The French group now offers a premium value-added service consisting of an integrated tracker on each refrigerated container. With Smart, customers can track the position and status of their refrigerated goods and […]
Thu 15/09/2022 by Pierre Escodo

Reefer prices predicted to rise further into 2022

Reefer prices predicted to rise further into 2022
Reefer container rates are forecast to climb even faster than dry cargo rates in 2022, according to Drewry’s recently published Reefer Shipping Annual Review and Forecast 2021/22 report. “As trade […]
Mon 03/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Japan’s fruit imports hit by container shortfall

Japan’s fruit imports hit by container shortfall
Japanese imports of fresh fruit dropped 8% y-o-y to 112,100 tons during February 2021. The reason for the fall is attributed to the global reefer container shortage. US imports were […]
Thu 29/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Reefer shortage remains despite slight recovery in China

Reefer shortage remains despite slight recovery in China
Markets in some areas of the Far East appear to be slowly returning to work, after a major slowdown in the face of the Coronavirus outbreak. Although consumption is starting […]
Mon 16/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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