Reefer container production at its peak
Reefer container production increased greatly during 2011, beating their previous annual peak in 2008 by over 30%.
Reefer container production increased greatly during 2011, beating their previous annual peak in 2008 by over 30%.
According to the latest manufacturing data, 157 000 units, representing 305 000 TEU, were constructed in 2011.
This is 60% more than the 97 500 units (190 000 TEU) built in 2010 and is three times the 2009 figure, when reefer production was low, due to the global recession.
According to the latest manufacturing data, 157 000 units, representing 305 000 TEU, were constructed in 2011.
This is 60% more than the 97 500 units (190 000 TEU) built in 2010 and is three times the 2009 figure, when reefer production was low, due to the global recession.