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Porto Itapoá adds reefer capacity, appoints new CEO

News3 Oct 2024

Porto Itapoá will install 1,800 new reefer outlets, increasing its total to 4,038, supporting a strong year for meat exports in Brazil....

Lowering the GWP

News18 Sep 2024

Regulations are emerging in the US, and potentially in Europe, that will change the refrigerant landscape for the reefer container sector....

SeaCube opts for OptimaLINE

News17 Sep 2024

SeaCube Containers has placed an order for 3,000 Carrier Transicold OptimaLINE refrigerated containers....

Reefer trade recovery in motion

News13 Sep 2024

Despite ongoing and severe geopolitical and environmental challenges, the seaborne trade in perishable products has staged a strong recovery...

Thermo King introduces battery genset

News10 Sep 2024

New E-COOLPAC can be used with truck, trailers and reefer containers in place of industry standard diesel gensets....

MCI launches triple-refrigerant reefer

News4 Sep 2024

Move signals Maersk Line has nailed R-1234yf to the mast as its choice of low-GWP refrigerant....

Drewry: 2024 is the year of dry freight container

News23 Aug 2024

Drewry: Dry freight container manufacturing is set to achieve the second highest volume ever recorded....

Sensitech buys Berlinger & Co. Monitoring Solutions

News5 Aug 2024

Sensitech has acquired Berlinger & Co.’s Monitoring Solutions division, enhancing its capabilities in tracking temperature-sensitive goods...

HMM joins forces with KORAIL to bolster refrigerated cargo rail transport

News25 Jul 2024

HMM partners with Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) to enhance inland rail transportation for refrigerated cargo....

Port Houston approved for cold treatment cargo

News18 Jul 2024

Port Houston is now approved by APHIS to handle cold treatment cargo, allowing it to manage a wider range of temperature-sensitive perishabl...

WEC adds 400 new container units

News17 Jul 2024

WEC Lines expands its container fleet with 400 new units to bolster operations in European and Northeast African markets....

Seaboard orders 1,000 reefers from MCI

News15 Jul 2024

Order from repeat customer for Star Cool Integrated Reefers includes remote monitoring and some units with controlled atmosphere technology....

Global Cold Chain Alliance signs Antwerp Declaration

News26 Jun 2024

The Global Cold Chain Alliance supports the European Industrial Deal through the Antwerp Declaration, advocating for investment in cold chai...

ESL buys 300 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE refrigeration units

News20 Jun 2024

Carrier Transicold inks deal with ESL for the supply of 300 of its PrimeLine reefer machines....

Reefer trades bounce back

News20 Jun 2024

A recovery in reefer container volumes in Q1 is expected to continue throughout the rest of 2024, with Southeast Asia and India being target...

Evergreen Marine opts for Carrier Transicold’s Lynx Fleet

News4 Jun 2024

Evergreen Marine to use Carrier Transicold’s Lynx™ Fleet solution to monitor and manage the performance of its refrigerated containers....

Porto Itapoá adds reefer capacity, appoints new CEO

Lowering the GWP

SeaCube opts for OptimaLINE

Reefer trade recovery in motion

Thermo King introduces battery genset

MCI launches triple-refrigerant reefer

Drewry: 2024 is the year of dry freight container

Sensitech buys Berlinger & Co. Monitoring Solutions

HMM joins forces with KORAIL to bolster refrigerated cargo rail transport

Port Houston approved for cold treatment cargo

WEC adds 400 new container units

Seaboard orders 1,000 reefers from MCI

Global Cold Chain Alliance signs Antwerp Declaration

ESL buys 300 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE refrigeration units

Reefer trades bounce back

Evergreen Marine opts for Carrier Transicold’s Lynx Fleet

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

Porto Itapoá adds reefer capacity, appoints new CEO

Lowering the GWP

SeaCube opts for OptimaLINE

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends