CONTAINERISATION OF BANANA FROM FRENCH WEST INDIES.

LA CONTENEURISATION DE LA BANANE DES ANTILLES FRANCAISES.

Author(s) : GARRIGUE J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE SHIPMENT OF BANANA FROM FRENCH ANTILLES IN CONTAINERS RESULTS FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF PROVIDING TRAFFIC IN BOTH DIRECTIONS, WITH AN EQUIPMENT SUITABLE FOR ALL GOODS. THE STUDIES RESULTED IN THE DESIGN OF CONTAINERS COOLED BY THE CENTRAL PLANT OF THE SPECIALISED CONTAINER-SHIP. THE FIRST SHIPMENTS WERE DONE IN 1980 IN MARTINIQUE AND GUADELOUPE. THE RESULTS WERE ESTIMATED SATISFACTORY. DETAILS ON TRANSPORT PROCESSES AND THE ADVANTAGES OF CONTAINERISATION.

Details

  • Original title: LA CONTENEURISATION DE LA BANANE DES ANTILLES FRANCAISES.
  • Record ID : 1983-1579
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Fruits - vol. 37 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1982/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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