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SEA TRANSPORT WITH CONTAINERS FOR PRODUCTS UNDER CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE.

LE TRANSPORT MARITIME EN CONTENEURS DES PRODUITS SOUS TEMPERATURE DIRIGEE.

Author(s) : GUILLEMOT Y.

Type of article: Article

Summary

SEA TRANSPORT SPECIFICATIONS ARE PRESENTED: LONGEST DURATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMMERCIAL SHELF LIFE OF THE PRODUCT, MECHANICAL CHILLING, PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE SHIPPER (QUALITY OF THE PRODUCTS, ADEQUATE PACKAGING, COMPATIBILITY OF PRODUCTS WHICH ARE MIXED, STOWING IN THE CONTAINER AND DEFINITION OF THE TRANSPORT CONDITIONS). THEN, THE THERMAL CONTAINERS ARE DESCRIBED: TYPE (REFRIGERATED OR ISOTHERMAL), CON-STRUCTION OF THE BOXES, DESIGN OF THE REFRIGERATING UNITS AND SHIP EQUIPMENT. THE INVOLVEMENT OF EACH OF THE TRANSPORT PARTNERS, FROM THE SHIPPER TO THE CONSIGNEE, MUST BE CO-ORDINATED. A CONTAINER DECT OPTID. FINALLY, THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT THE FUTURE ADVANCES WILL DEPEND ON THE GROWING IMPROVEMENT OF THE EQUIPMENTS AND OF THE CONDITIONING METHODS. J.L.

Details

  • Original title: LE TRANSPORT MARITIME EN CONTENEURS DES PRODUITS SOUS TEMPERATURE DIRIGEE.
  • Record ID : 1989-2502
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 78 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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