Hapag-Lloyd in reefer monitoring milestone

Innovations in energy-efficient refrigeration technologies and sustainable materials contribute to a greener cold chain, aligning with global green initiatives.

Whilst the traditional perishable traders are withdrawing from the conventional segment, others still see a market for this specialised ship.

Cold chains have come under enormous pressure over the past four years, with operators and customers alike hoping for a more normal trading environment in 2024.

Pairpoint (Vodafone and Sumitomo Corporation’s Economy of Things business), Deloitte and asset iintelligence company Nexxiot have joined forces to offer digital services that speed up the flow of goods worldwide

Starting next year, the two companies will launch a suite of smart products for improving connectivity throughout the rail industry

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has introduced its latest version of its Star Cool Intelligent Trip Inspection (ITI) automated system. It will further cut the time and resources needed for manual pre-trip inspections (PTI) of reefer containers. PTIs are essential in ensuring the functionality and safety of reefer containers before they are loaded with cargo, but they are costly and take time.