UNCTAD: International trade to rebound in 2024
NewsInternational trade is poised for a turnaround in 2024 following consecutive quarters of decline....
How vessel rerouting, pharmaceutical boom, and sustainability affect cold chain
NewsInnovations in energy-efficient refrigeration technologies and sustainable materials contribute to a greener cold chain, aligning with globa...
Reefer Analysis 2023: Transition towards business as usual
NewsWhilst the traditional perishable traders are withdrawing from the conventional segment, others still see a market for this specialised ship...
Join the Move to -15°C Coalition appoints Thomas Eskesen as Chair
NewsA 3-degree difference could save 17.7 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide per year, the equivalent annual emissions of 3.8m cars....
WEC Lines enters refrigerated container market
NewsThese containers will be included in the company’s rotation over the coming months, most likely also adding refrigerated containers to its...
Electric field tech in new refrigerated ocean service launched
NewsThere was a necessity to develop a service that enables long-term ocean transportation utilising refrigerated storage technology with minima...
Primafrio strengthens its fleet with trailers from Schmitz Cargobull
NewsWith the new trailers, Primafrio is expanding its fleet to 2,800 vehicles, serving the most important markets in Europe....
Challenges in global cold chains to continue
NewsCold chains have come under enormous pressure over the past four years, with operators and customers alike hoping for a more normal trading ...
Supply chain partnership for ‘green steel’
NewsDB Cargo, Voestalpine and LogServ have agreed to extend their logistics partnership for another two years....
Oakland’s exports go cold
NewsThe Port of Oakland’s refrigerated exports have jumped 20% in past year, but at the same time total export cargo has fallen....
Green light for Nutep
NewsRussia’s federal authorities have given the green light to Delo group, one of the country’s major port operators (and prospective new sh...
Pharma solution from Carrier Transicold
NewsHamburg Süd has announced that it has worked with Carrier Transicold to make sure its reefer equipment meets GDP requirements for pharmace...
Blockchain for reefers
NewsIn Korea, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has reported that, together with other members of a “shipping and logistics blockchain consortium...
Samskip moves on Norway's Nor Lines
NewsSubject to approval by Norway’s competition authorities, Samskip has agreed with the DSD Group to acquire the activities of Nor Lines AS...
Eimskip/Nor Lines deal blocked
NewsThe Norwegian Competition Authority (NCA) has prohibited the proposed acquisition of Nor Lines by Icelandic group Eimskip....