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Transport frigorifique : un des secteurs les plus réglementés.

Refrigerated transport: one of the most regulated sectors.

• Publication date: 2014/09/11
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Staff, Regulations, France, Cold chain, Logistics, Refrigerated transport

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Cold Chain Technology Brief: Transport refrigeration.

• Author(s) : LAWTON R., CURLIN J. S., CLARK E.
• Publication date: 2018
• Languages : English, French, Spanish
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport
• Formats : PowerPoint, PDF

Transport refrigeration. Fact Sheet 6.

• Author(s) : ONU Environnement (ex-PNUE)
• Publication date: 2015/04
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport, Substitute, Container ship, HFC, Container

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Natural working fluids in transport refrigeration.

• Author(s) : MINETTO S.
• Publication date: 2022/06/13
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport, Air transport, Intermodal transport, Sea transport, Road transport, Container, CO2, Ammonia, Air cycle, Thermal energy storage, Regulations, Rail transport, R744, Hydrocarbon
• Source: 15^th IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants (GL2022). Proceedings. Trondheim, Norway, June 13-15^th 2022.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

F-gases in refrigerated transport.

• Author(s) : MICHINEAU T., CAVALIER G., DEVIN E.
• Publication date: 2014/06/23
• Languages : English
• Keywords : France, European Union, Road transport, Refrigerated transport, Control (automatic), R404A, GWP, Refrigerant
• Source: 3^rd IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: London, UK, June 23-25, 2014
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Considerations for emissions test methodology for diesel-engine driven transport refrigeration systems.

• Author(s) : LAWTON R., RHODES C., MYNOTT T.
• Publication date: 2020/08/26
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Transport vehicle, Road transport, Refrigerated transport, Testing, Regulations, Standardization, CO2 emission
• Source: 6^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Nantes, France, August 26-28 2020
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Situation and perspectives of evolution of the French refrigerated transport fleet.

• Author(s) : FERTEL C., CAVALIER G., ENGELMANN P.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cold chain, Road transport, France, Market, Refrigerant, Statistics, Refrigerated vehicle, Refrigerated truck, Refrigerated transport
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

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ATP-approved equipment for refrigerated road transport - Serbia's experiences.

• Author(s) : STAMENKOVIC D., POPOVIC V., VOROTOVIC G.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Road transport, Refrigerated transport, Republic of Serbia, Control (automatic), Performance, Expérimentation, Equipment, Insulation
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

EU F-Gas Regulation guidance. Information sheet 4: transport refrigeration.

• Author(s) : Gluckman Consulting, Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs), Jacobs
• Publication date: 2014/12
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Regulations, Refrigerating system, European Union, Sea transport, Refrigerated transport, Rail transport, Air transport, HFC, GWP, F-gas (fluorinated gas), Refrigerant
• Source: gluckmanconsulting.com

IIR document

Partial load test protocol, a way to move ahead for efficiency measurement in transport refrigeration.

• Author(s) : STUMPF A., CHAKIACHVILI B.
• Publication date: 2014/06/23
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Energy consumption, Measurement, Refrigerated transport, Energy efficiency, Part load
• Source: 3^rd IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: London, UK, June 23-25, 2014
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Refrigerant leakage in the refrigerated transport sector.

• Author(s) : CAVALIER G., DEVIN E., MICHINEAU T., et al.
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport, R404A, Leakage, Refrigerant, Containment
• Source: 4^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Performances of transport refrigeration units at partial load; testing methodology and comparison with performances at full load.

• Author(s) : SUQUET T., CAVALIER G.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Comparison, Refrigerated transport, Performance, Testing, Energy efficiency, Refrigerated container, Part load
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Tests and qualification of thermochemical adsorption machines in refrigerated transport.

• Author(s) : SUQUET T., BOUDET N., CAVALIER G.
• Publication date: 2020/08/26
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Ammonia, Adsorption system, Transport vehicle, Testing, Case study, Regulations, Refrigerated transport
• Source: 6^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Nantes, France, August 26-28 2020
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Assessment of quality and conformity of new refrigerated transport equipment.

• Author(s) : CAVALIER G., VALET O., HARDY M., LATCHAN F., FERTEL C.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport, Cold chain, Insulation, Regulations, Standard, Performance, France
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

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Huella de carbono del transporte refrigerado.

The carbon footprint of refrigerated transport.

• Author(s) : RASINES L., SAN MIGUEL G., ARTÉS-HERNÁNDEZ F., AGUAYO E.
• Publication date: 2022/04
• Languages : Spanish
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport, CO2 emission, Diesel, Electric vehicle, Life cycle, Carbon footprint, Calculation
• Source: XI Congreso Ibérico y IX Congreso Iberoamericano de Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío, CYTEF 2022.
• Formats : PDF

Global markets: natural refrigerants, refrigerated road transport and refrigerated warehousing

Marketsandmarkets and Technavio recently provided projections of the global natural refrigerants market, the global refrigerated road transportation market and the global refrigerated warehousing market for for the next years.

• Publication date : 2017/06/06
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Global road transport refrigeration equipment market

Global market for road-transport refrigeration equipment is projected to reach USD 8.8 billion by 2018, driven by technology innovations in energy-efficient refrigeration and growing consumption of frozen and chilled foods.

• Publication date : 2015/01/05

France: first refrigerated barge transport

In France, an unprecedented combined waterways-road controlled temperature transportation route will carry chocolates to suburban Paris

• Publication date : 2012/02/28

Refrigerated transport: innovations and challenges for sustainability

Review of the most promising technologies for refrigerated transport: vapour compression systems with natural refrigerants, photovoltaic systems with electrical energy storage,...

• Publication date : 2022/04/29
• Subjects: Technology, HFCs alternatives

The global refrigerated sea transportation market

Technavio’s market research analyst predicts the global refrigerated sea transportation market to grow steadily at a CAGR of around 4% during the period 2016-2020.

• Publication date : 2016/01/18

Rail refrigerated transport: two case studies in Europe

While the Rungis fruits and vegetable train in France is experiencing serious difficulties, the new CoolRail rail line linking Spain to the Netherlands offers promising prospects.

• Publication date : 2019/06/28

Alternatives to replace R404A for refrigerated transport

With about 5 million refrigerated vehicles operating worldwide, there is active research and development focusing on identifying alternatives to R404A, which is traditionally used in truck and trailer...

• Publication date : 2020/09/04
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

Refrigerated transport: R452A as a “drop-in” alternative to R404A

Two major transport refrigeration companies recently announced they will offer R452A as an alternative to R404A in their transport refrigeration units.

• Publication date : 2015/08/13
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

The global refrigerated transport market

The global refrigerated transport market is projected to reach USD 93,656.4 million by 2019, at a (Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2% from 2014.

• Publication date : 2015/10/15
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Promising forecasts for the global refrigerated transport market

The global refrigerated transport market is predicted to reach USD 93,656.4 million by 2019, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2%.

• Publication date : 2015/01/29
• Subjects: Figures, economy

The US Refrigerated Transportation Market Predicts Growth

The refrigerated transportation market in the U.S. will grow at a CAGR of 12.44% from 2014 to 2019, according to a report from Research and Markets.

• Publication date : 2015/09/03

Alternative low-GWP refrigerants for transport refrigeration.

Summary of a paper presented during the 12th IIR Gustave Lorentzen conference on Natural refrigerant, available in Fridoc.

• Publication date : 2017/02/08

Defining energy efficiency indicators for refrigerated shipping vessels

A working group from the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has proposed new energy efficiency indicators for ships. Shipping companies challenge their...

• Publication date : 2021/07/26
• Subjects: Environment

From Finland to China: refrigerated rail transport is developing

A new refrigerated rail transport line has just opened between Narvik (Finland) and Chongqinq (China).

• Publication date : 2020/10/22

Refrigerated rail transport of fruits in India

1000 tonnes of imported fresh fruits reached Bengaluru (India) on refrigerated train.

• Publication date : 2021/09/06
• Subjects: Developing country

Commission D2: at the forefront of refrigerated transport

Coordinated by the IIR Science and Technology Council, Commission D2 is aimed at promoting knowledge of refrigerated transport technology worldwide.

• Publication date : 2016/03/09

Member news: Carrier Transicold's innovative electrical technologies for refrigerated transport

Carrier Transicold promotes a new all-electric and autonomous cooling system for semi-trailers that completes its 100% electric range. 

• Publication date : 2021/03/29

IIR Sub-Commission D2 CERTE news

A new president and a meeting in Germany for this very active IIR Sub-Commission on test stations (refrigerated transport).

• Publication date : 2018/05/17

FRIDOC now features a selection of MDPI articles on refrigeration

About 150 articles from MDPI journals, including review articles on various refrigeration technologies, are available in FRIDOC.

• Publication date : 2022/07/28
• Subjects: General information

Download the IIR Seminar on the Logistics For Transport Of Foodstuffs Under Controlled Temperatures In Hot Countries presentations

Recognising the social and economic importance of this issue on a global scale, the IIR organised a seminar on the Logistics For Transport Of Foodstuffs Under Controlled Temperatures In Hot Countries on October 25, 2016 in Tunis (Tunisia).

• Publication date : 2016/12/13

New IIR Informatory Note on The Role of Refrigeration in the Global Economy

In its latest Informatory Note, the IIR highlights the major and growing role of the refrigeration industry in the global economy, particularly in the areas of food, health, energy and the environment. It calls on policy makers to consider this...

• Publication date : 2019/08/29
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Obituary: Rui Telmo Nobre

Mr Rui Telmo Nobre was the chairman of the UNECE Working Party on Transport of Perishable Foodstuffs and involved in the work of the IIR CERTE Sub-Commission.

• Publication date : 2020/02/06

The 2nd IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain (ICCC2013): a great success

The 2nd IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain (ICCC2013) took place in Paris on April 2-4, 2013. With 180 participants, 78 papers and three leading edge plenary presentations, the event was highly successful.

• Publication date : 2013/05/29

ICCC 2018 welcomed nearly 200 participants

Hosted by the Chinese Association of Refrigeration, the 5th IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain welcomed nearly 200 participants this month in Beijing, China.

• Publication date : 2018/04/19
• Subjects: Environment, General information

Activities of the IIR’s Commission D2 on Refrigerated Transport

The role of the IIR is well recognized worldwide, and in particular the expertise of the members of Commission D2 makes an important contribution to refrigerated transport issues: avoiding the wastage of food and the minimizing of emissions.

• Publication date : 2013/07/01

IIR member news: Carrier Transicold

Carrier Transicold, major transport refrigeration company, will offer R452A as an optional alternative to R404A.

• Publication date : 2015/04/23
• Subjects: Regulation

Discover the newly-elected IIR Section and Commission heads

Welcome the IIR’s new statutory body members!

• Publication date : 2019/08/29

IIR Working Group on the Cold Chain in Warm Countries appoints a new chairperson

Newly appointed chairperson, Halima Thraya, will oversee and coordinate the various efforts and projects carried out by the Working Group.

• Publication date : 2015/06/03

IIR member news: STEF to acquire Ebrex France

STEF takeover warms up.

• Publication date : 2013/09/04

26th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration - Call for abstract

Abstract submission for the 26th International Congress of Refrigeration is extended. ICR 2023 is scheduled from 21st to 25th August 2023 in Paris.

• Publication date : 2022/07/11

Global HFC emissions from the refrigeration sector

This table shows HFC emissions from the refrigeration sector – including air conditioning – in million tonnes of CO2 equivalent for about 40 countries that are signatories...

• Last update : 2022/01/20
• Langues : English
• Themes : General information on environment (climate change, ozone depletion…)

Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry

The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...

• Last update : 2023/11/07
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs

Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...

• Last update : 2023/06/23
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : LNG and LPG

Cold storage conditions for fruits and vegetables

Practical recommendations for the cold storage of over 200 cultivars of fruits, vegetables and herbs (storage temperatures, relative humidity, storage time, controlled atmosphere...

• Last update : 2023/01/16
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Fruit, Vegetables

Ice cream manufacturing, environmental impact and market data

From a physico-chemical point of view, ice cream is a complex, frozen multiphase mixture. The manufacturing process includes several stages of freezing which are described in this...

• Last update : 2023/06/30
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Ice creams

Additive manufacturing of regenerators for caloric cooling

In many areas of engineering, additive manufacturing allows the production of complex and multifunctional products that could not be manufactured using traditional methods. In the...

• Last update : 2022/09/16
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Caloric cooling (magnetocaloric, electrocaloric, elastocaloric and barocaloric cooling)