Wan Hai fine-tunes reefer sales drive ahead of peak fruit shipping season
Wan Hai Lines, spotting rising demand for refrigerated container shipping, has set up dedicated sales ...
Chinese demand for Thai fruit has shot up, with growth of 117% in 2011, as import tariffs ended and routes into China improved. The two-day route overland on Route R3A, via Laos to China’s south east Asian gateway of Kunming, looks set to grow further – but it currently lacks the services it needs, such as controlled-temperature warehousing and specialised logistics providers, to ensure an end-to-end cold chain.
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