Scorching heat will keep reefer drivers on their toes this week when picking up loads in California. Not only will they need to keep themselves and their trucks safe, but they will need to take extra good care of their temperature-sensitive freight.
A prolonged period of dangerous heat is expected along the Interstate 5 corridor in the Sacramento and northern San Joaquin valleys this week...
The dismantling of Comcar following its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month got a boost this week with court approval to sell refrigerated carrier MCT to White Willow Holdings.
According to bankruptcy documents from the court in Delaware, the sale price of MCT will be $2,254,500. A closing date was not specified in the court document.
The sale of South Dakota-based MCT needed bankruptcy court approval to ensure there were no higher offers than that put forth by White Willow, a...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/all-clear-on-comcar-selling-mct-sale-price-about-2-25-million
According to an article published in Fruitnet, shipping line Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced it will add 5,000 more refrigerated containers to its fleet including...
https://mfame.guru/one-to-add-5000-reefer-containers-to-its-fleet/
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all sectors of trucking, but some more than others. Facing almost complete industry shutdowns, drivers in oil, gas and automobile manufacturing have explored other more profitable truckload sectors.
One such sector that has seen relative stability throughout the pandemic is refrigerated (reefer) trucking. The steady capacity of grocery products deemed essential, medical supplies, and even the coming produce season has sustained reefer trucking’s profitability.
Wh...
Evergreen Marine Corp. has ordered 1,800 Star Cool reefers from Maersk Container Industry.
Según MarineLink, los trabajadores portuarios chinos han avanzado para mover una gran cantidad de contenedores refrigerados que ha interrumpido el suministro de alimentos frescos y congelados y ha aumentado las tarifas de carga fuera de China en medio del brote de coronavirus. El portacontenedores...
https://fullavantenews.com/chinas-reefer-situation-improving-no-more-reefer-surcharges/?lang=es
El puerto de Barcelona ha concedido a la terminal BEST los permisos necesarios para prestar servicios de alto valor añadido en contenedores reefer. Entre estos destaca la posibilidad de realizar la preinspección y, si es necesario, reparar este tipo de contenedores dentro de la terminal. Así, BEST ofrece un servicio integral y completo para este tipo de mercancías, desde conexión y desconexión, monitorización y atención personalizada, a otros como PTI, limpiezas, puestas a punto, reparación o...
http://elvigia.com/la-terminal-best-amplia-los-servicios-para-contenedores-refrigerados/
With the Coronavirus outbreak causing delays at Ports many carriers are taking the surcharge route to evade congestion, reports Mike Wackett for the Loadstar.
The latest to join this league is the Japanese carrier ONE who has imposed a congestion surcharge on...
http://mfame.guru/carriers-abandon-reefers-as-coronavirus-port-congestion-escalates/
MSC es líder mundial en satisfacer la demanda de carga refrigerada. Con más de 1.8 millones de envíos reefer anuales por TEU en 2019, está continuamente invirtiendo en soluciones de
https://sectormaritimo.es/msc-expande-el-alcance-mundial-de-los-productores-europeos
Reefer shipments being diverted and relocated amid a shortage of reefer plugs at Chinese ports.