Summary
The use of controlled atmospheres with reefer containers is becoming more frequent, and figures as high as 400,000 controlled-atmosphere containers in operation by the year 2000 have been quoted. The paper examines the developments behind controlled atmosphere containers and explores some ways in which this technology could alter the transport of produce in the future, along with the linked markets.
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Details
- Original title: Controlled atmospheres and the future.
- Record ID : 1996-3103
- Languages: English
- Source: Refrigeration in Sea Transport - Today and in the Future
- Publication date: 1997
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Indexing
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Themes:
Marine transport;
Containers and packaging - Keywords: Modified atmosphere; Modernization; Sea transport; Refrigerated transport; Design; Market; Container
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Employment of controlled atmosphere on board se...
- Author(s) : IDLER L.
- Date : 1993/11/15
- Languages : English
- Source: Cold Chain Refrigeration Equipment by Design.
- Formats : PDF
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Marine container refrigeration. Advanced contro...
- Author(s) : BOJARSKI G.
- Date : 1999/09/19
- Languages : English
- Formats : PDF
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Australia service change in refrigerated contai...
- Author(s) : HOCHHAUS K. H.
- Date : 2003
- Languages : English
- Source: Fruit World int. - n. 1
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Long distance refrigerated transport into the t...
- Author(s) : STERA A. C.
- Date : 1999/09/19
- Languages : English
- Source: 20th International Congress of Refrigeration: Refrigeration into the Third Millennium.
- Formats : PDF
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Leakage rate measurements for controlled-atmosp...
- Author(s) : WILD Y.
- Date : 1993/11/15
- Languages : English
- Source: Cold Chain Refrigeration Equipment by Design.
- Formats : PDF
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