Category Archives: April 2022 newsletter

PSA & ONE use reclaimed refrigerant gas from reefer containers

11/05/2022April 2022 newsletter, CoolTech - a Cool Logistics Event, CoolTech news, Home Page News, Industry News, May 22 newsletterReefersesther

PSA Corporation Ltd (PSA) and Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd (ONE) collaborate on sustainability issues

Photo by Mike Enerio on Unsplash

PSA and ONE are collaborating on a number of sustainability issues. The two organisations have announced that they have successfully reclaimed refrigerant gas from reefer containers.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King's BlueBox Lite enhances refrigeration unit connectivity, offering real-time data access and improved cold chain efficiency

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

According to a study conducted by Indeed Flex, the online platform for temporary work, 41% of logistics companies are implementing increased flexibility in working hours in order to ensure sufficient staffing for every shift.

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Port of Antwerp-Bruges: merger creates Europe’s largest export port

29/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, Home Page News, Industry NewsGlobal portsesther

Unified port takes lead in transition to sustainable future

Photo by Paul Teysen on Unsplash

The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge will from now operate under one name: Port of Antwerp-Bruges. The new port aims to become a world port that reconciles economy, people and climate – with the rest of the world.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Refrigerated Transport Electronics tops 70,000 terminal-based reefer points

27/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, CoolTech - a Cool Logistics Event, CoolTech news, Home Page News, Industry NewsReefer marketesther

Leading reefer monitoring supplier now counts over 70,000 terminal-based reefer points monitored globally

Photo by Aira Ara on Unsplash

Although the company does not disclose its customers, it is widely believed that they include some of the world’s largest transhipment hubs. 70,000 terminal-based reefer points across the globe is an impressive number given that ports typically host 2,500 to 3,000 points.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Hapag-Lloyd equips all its containers with tracking devices

27/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, CoolTech - a Cool Logistics Event, CoolTech news, Home Page News, Industry NewsContainersesther

The move follows fitting its entire reefer fleet with monitoring devices in 2019

Photo by Philippe-Oursel on Unsplash

The company fitted its entire reefer container fleet with real-time monitoring in 2019. Now it will install newly developed devices to all standard containers of its 3m teu fleet. This is seen as significant advance for liner shipping supply chain visibility.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Europe’s first end-to-end LoRaWAN based cargo temperature monitoring service

27/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, CoolTech - a Cool Logistics Event, CoolTech news, Home Page News, Industry NewsCoolTech a Cool Logistics eventesther

Port of Antwerp, Foodcareplus, Dockflow, and TrakAssure announce a service offering cargo temperature condition monitoring

Image courtesy of foodcareplus

Europe’s first end-to-end LoRaWAN based cargo temperature monitoring service has been announced by Port of Antwerp, foodcareplus, Dockflow, and TrakAssure. The solution utilises existing LoRaWAN infrastructure at the port. TrakAssure monitors are installed at the port at load location and data streams into Dockflow’s servers via API. This allows it to be shared with relevant stakeholders in the cold chain.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Thermo King launches Precedent trailer fridge

27/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, CoolTech - a Cool Logistics Event, CoolTech news, Home Page News, Industry NewsCoolTech a Cool Logistics eventesther

Thermo King has launched its Precedent S-750i trailer fridge for long-haul and local food distribution

Image courtesy of Thermo King

Thermo King has launched its Precedent S-750i trailer fridge for long-haul and local food distribution in the US. The Precedent S-750i uses the S-Series engine that meets current and proposed California Air Resources Board Ultra-Low Emission Transport Refrigeration Unit emissions without the use of a diesel particulate filter.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Consumer awareness of food’s environmental impact grows

27/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, Home Page News, Industry Newsfood systemesther

Consumer awareness about the climate impact of food choices is slowly growing, according to a new report

Photo by Brooke Lark on Unsplash

Consumer awareness of the environmental impact of their food choices is growing, according to a new report. Climate-friendly foods are still considered expensive and many do not consider it necessary to transition to a plant-based diet.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Tesco and Marshall Fleet Solutions initiative puts 100% solar powered refrigerated units on the road

26/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, CoolTech - a Cool Logistics Event, CoolTech news, Home Page News, Industry NewsCold chain technologyesther

The first 100% solar powered trailers fitted with the Titan system from Marshall are now on the road

Photo by Samuel Regan on Unsplash

Joint initiative between two Cold Chain Federation members Tesco and Marshall Fleet Solutions puts 100% solar powered refrigerated units on the road, reports the UK’s Cold Chain Federation. The first trailers are already on the road and servicing Tesco’s distribution centres.

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

MSC sets record for reefers in Chile

26/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, Home Page News, Industry NewsReefer marketesther

The MSC Carole vessel registered 2082 boxes, equivalent to 4,164 TEUs

Photo by Frank McKenna on Unsplash

The MSC Carole vessel registered the highest shipping record of reefer containers ever carried by MSC from Chile, with 2,082 boxes, equivalent to 4,164 TEUs. The shipment included fruit and frozen products bound for the US East Coast.

Read from Fresh Plaza

Join the Cool Community

Thermo King enhances refrigeration connectivity

Thermo King has unveiled its innovative BlueBox Lite telematics device today.

Staff shortages force 40% of logistics companies to offer flexible working

From ocean to plate: how Maersk is bringing transparency and efficiency to Echebastar’s global supply chain

Maersk’s case study: enhancing Echebastar’s global supply chain with transparency and efficiency

ORBCOMM advances cold chain telematics with temperature monitoring solution

Peru smashes blueberry export record

26/04/2022April 2022 newsletter, Home Page News, Industry NewsPerishablesesther

Shipments up by almost a third in volume and value compared to 2020/21

Photo by Alex Ushakoff on Unsplash

Peru has smashed its blueberry export record. According to consultancy group Fresh Fruit Peru, Peru has shipped 218,823 tonnes worth US$1.307bn so far this season. This is an increase of over 30% in volume compared with 2020/21.

Read from Eurofruit

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Join the Cool Community

Share:

More Posts

Events

About Cool Logistics

Cool News and Views newsletter

become part of our

Send us a message We will call or email you back

Talk To Us & We’ll Talk To You!

Subscribe Today

Send us a message
We will call or email you back