China’s box builders to hit 5M TEU

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A record number of maritime containers will be built in 2021 and several new factories are likely to be opened next year as the demand for e...

Different path for MCI

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Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is not part of the CCIA plan (see main text), but it has invested heavily in its factory in Qingdao. Since l...

Reefer coatings face challenges

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The process of switching from the use of hot zinc spray and solvent paints to zinc primer and waterborne coatings for reefer containers manu...

Reefers in coatings conundrum

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Regulations in China are set to tighten up, and the processes of manufacturing reefer containers could become very different and considerabl...