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MSC adding 5,000 Star Cool reefers with CA

News7 Feb 2020

MSC, which accounted for more than 1.8M TEU of reefer container shipments in 2019, is adding more than 5,000 Star Cool units with controlled...

Leveraging data in reefer transport

News1 Jun 2017

The reefer container market is currently the sweet spot for IoT technology in the container supply chain....

MCI talks power consumption

News1 Feb 2017

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has published the results of independent tests from engineering consultant COWI....

MCI energy consumption

News1 Oct 2016

The shipping line alliance concept “does not reward long-term thinking” when it comes to energy consumption and reefer purchasing, says ...

Reefer demand rises, but prices fall

News1 Oct 2015

Reefer box production is continuing to hold up strongly, with deliveries in excess of 260,000 teu predicted for 2015....

MCI clears the air

News28 Jan 2014

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has partnered with Boston-based technology company Primaira LLC to develop an air cleaning system for its St...

MCI releases CA reefer film

News3 Oct 2013

Reefer container and machinery manufacturer Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has released an animated film that seeks to explain the simple a...

MCI releases CA reefer film

News1 Sep 2013

Reefer container and machinery manufacturer Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has released an animated film that seeks to explain the simple a...

Seeking cold comforts

News1 Aug 2013

The cold logistics chain needs improvements in transparency, efficiency and fairness if the industry is to move forward....

Smith-Holland goes back to its roots

News2 Jul 2012

Carrier Transicold has sold KTB Smith-Holland BV to SYKO Corporation BV, which is led by Edward J Smith, the previous owner of the Netherlan...

Star Cool hits 100,000 mark

News1 Jun 2012

The 100,000th Star Cool reefer machinery unit rolled off the line at Maersk Container Industry (MCI)’s Qingdao plant recently, just over a...

Star Cool CA system on general release

News29 Feb 2012

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has moved the concept of shipping perishable products under controlled atmosphere (CA) conditions a step fur...

MCI CA system on show

News23 Nov 2011

Maersk Container Industry (MCI)’s patented Star Cool controlled atmosphere (CA) system will be on public display for the first time at the...

Alarm sounded over exploding reefers

News26 Oct 2011

Hundreds of refrigerated containers have been quarantined in various locations around the world following reports of compressor explosions a...

Green wind of change blows at MCIQ

News1 Mar 2010

MCI Qingdao has become the first reefer container manufacturer in China to replace HCFC 141b with an environment-friendly foam blowing techn...

Machinery makers riding out the storm

News1 Aug 2009

Although the demand for reefer machinery has dipped sharply in 2009, all four leading producers remain optimistic about their future prospec...

MSC adding 5,000 Star Cool reefers with CA

Leveraging data in reefer transport

MCI talks power consumption

MCI energy consumption

Reefer demand rises, but prices fall

MCI clears the air

MCI releases CA reefer film

MCI releases CA reefer film

Seeking cold comforts

Smith-Holland goes back to its roots

Star Cool hits 100,000 mark

Star Cool CA system on general release

MCI CA system on show

Alarm sounded over exploding reefers

Green wind of change blows at MCIQ

Machinery makers riding out the storm

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Port of Long Beach sets new record amid pre-tariff cargo buildup and strike fears

Red Sea port calls plummet by 85% in 2024

Sounion salvage operation to resume this week

Yilport leverages JBIC support for Mitsui E&S cranes

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform launched

MSC adding 5,000 Star Cool reefers with CA

Leveraging data in reefer transport

MCI talks power consumption

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Port of Long Beach sets new record amid pre-tariff cargo buildup and strike fears

Red Sea port calls plummet by 85% in 2024

Sounion salvage operation to resume this week

Yilport leverages JBIC support for Mitsui E&S cranes

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform launched

HMM, ONE, and Yang Ming form Premier Alliance

DP World returns to Kalmar for more hybrid strads

Malmedie evolves into system provider

ICTSI’s VCT welcomes new MHCs

South Coast Logistics secures permission for tank container terminal