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Shipping lines are under pressure. Rising operational costs, tighter environmental rules, and growing demand for end-to-end visibility are pushing reefer operations into the spotlight. Smart reefer container technology is no longer just about efficiency; it’s becoming essential.
With real-time data, automated alerts, and smarter maintenance, smart reefers offer measurable returns: fewer cargo losses, lower labour costs, and faster turnarounds. But beyond the numbers, there’s another driver – regulation. Governments are tightening standards around emissions, cold chain traceability, and digital reporting. Compliance ...
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