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On this 25 June, Kloosterboer received the BREEAM-NL “Outstanding” handover certificate for the Kloosterboer Cool Port cold store in the Rotterdam Waalhaven with an 86.76% score. According to the 2014 […]
Wed 11/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Port of Oakland is handling 36% more containers of fresh fruit and vegetables than in 2013, and the volumes are only set to grow. The number of containers has […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Antwerp and Dakar port authorities are to collaborate more closely in the next few years. In this way Antwerp, the second-largest port in Europe, seeks to reinforce its historic position […]
Mon 05/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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DB Schenker operates the first block train with a shipment of 11 refrigerator containers carrying fresh produce, departing from Chengdu Qingbaijiang International Railway Port. The circa 10,000 kilometre journey will […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Europe’s second largest seaport, the Port of Antwerp, recorded a 7.5% rise in the volumes of refrigerated containers and perishable goods handled in 2017 (10 million tons). Thus continues the […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Each winter, the US relies on produce grown in Mexico to supply its stores, with over US$17 billion of agricultural goods crossing the border in 2016. One of the main […]
Mon 12/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Following a tender launched in June 2016, Dunkerquoise Conhexa began managing, operating and developing the refrigerated terminal of the port of Sète to ensure the development of fruit and vegetable […]
Tue 09/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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On December 13, Mr. Bai Zhanghong, Director of Department of Supervision on Animal and Plant Quarantine, Shanghai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (Shanghai CIQ), along with Ms. Sun Chao, the […]
Tue 02/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In 2018, Carrier Transicold is marking the 50th anniversary of its ground-breaking refrigeration system design that helped transform the global transport of perishable and frozen goods via shipping container. The […]
Tue 05/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Jet Airways Cargo (9W Cargo) and Air France KLM Cargo (AFKL Cargo) have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the objective to shape and further […]
Mon 04/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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With consumers wanting their products faster and cheaper, the market for perishables is changing. To meet the higher expectations, retailers need to adapt their perishables logistics. Even potatoes are now […]
Mon 04/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Seatrade, the world’s largest reefer vessel operator, has announced that the vessel-sharing agreement (VSA) announced in 2017 between itself and CMA CGM will not go ahead as was originally planned. […]
Tue 28/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson