Seaco opens regional office in Houston
NewsSeaco, which is the fourth largest lessor of maritime containers in the world, has opened its new regional management office for the America...
HNA to sell Seaco?
NewsBloomberg has reported that HNA Group is preparing to sell container leasing company Seaco for “about $1 billion”....
Lessors’ reefer buying takes a dip
NewsAfter several years of strong expansion, the reefer leasing industry grew more modestly in 2017, and new investment fell to its lowest level...
Seaco tests NaturaLINE
NewsLate last year, Carrier Transicold announced that Seaco had placed an order for 100 NaturaLINE CO2 reefer units, making it the first leasing...
Carrier offers R513A
NewsAt the Intermodal Europe exhibition in Amsterdam last month, Willy Yeo, director of marketing, Global Container Refrigerat...
Optimism in the tank container sector
NewsThe tank container industry is looking forward to growth in 2018 in both mainstream and niche applications....
Award for flexitank recycling
NewsThe growing use of flexitanks has undoubtedly eaten into the tank container market in recent years. John Bannister, VP, Reefers and Tank Co...
NaturaLINE reefers for Seaco
NewsSeaco has placed an order for 100 NaturaLINE CO2 reefer units from Carrier....
Reefer box production stays weak
NewsGlobal reefer production fell sharply last year, and has yet to show any real signs of picking up Again....
Reefer lease holds its position
NewsThe reefer box industry may have underperformed in 2016, but rental demand held up reasonably well....
Standards harmonised
NewsIn a move the Container Owners Association (COA) is hailing as a “significant breakthrough”, the two container interchange inspection st...
Box builders face tougher times
NewsReefer production recovered strongly in 2015, but the outlook for 2016 is less assured as demand has weakened again and the main manufacture...
Seaco calls for more consolidation
NewsSeaco has indicated it is happy with its integration of Cronos, and is looking for additional merger and acquisition opportunities. Seaco’...
New reefers for Crowley
NewsCrowley Maritime has added 400 new 40ft high cube reefer containers (through Seaco) for its growing business between Central America and the...