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French container shipping line CMA CGM has introduced an advanced controlled atmosphere function in its fleet of reefer containers to maintain fruit and vegetable products in transit.
Climactive works by reducing the level of oxygen inside a container equipped with Daikin’s Active controlled atmosphere technology, and is specifically designed for sensitive products which face a long transit time and organic products without preservatives.
Eric Legros, CMA CGM vice-president of specialised products and value-added services, said: “CMA CGM continues upgrading its reefer range to better meet ...
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Comment on this article
Gary Ferrulli
September 09, 2018 at 3:17 pmThe CMA press release is interesting. That technology has been around and used for more than two decades by the larger reefer cargo carriers. Good for CMA to catch-up.