Mar 6, 2025 · Learn everything you should know about reefer containers – from types and dimensions to the cooling mechanisms and best practices to transport temperature-sensitive …

A reefer, short for refrigerated container, is a specialized shipping container designed to transport temperature-sensitive cargo. Think of it as a giant, mobile refrigerator that can be loaded onto …

Aug 26, 2025 · The technology used on reefer containers, consisting of a microprocessor inside and an external unit enables perishable goods, or cargo which must be kept at a certain …

Reefer containers maintain ideal conditions for temperature-sensitive cargo like fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, dairy products and pharmaceuticals. The refrigeration unit ensures consistent …

Jul 17, 2025 · What is a Reefer Container? A reefer container, short for refrigerated container, is an intermodal shipping unit designed to transport perishable and temperature-sensitive cargo.

Sep 29, 2023 · A refrigerated container, or reefer, is designed to transport temperature-sensitive cargo at precise temperatures. Built to work as a large refrigerator, this container type can …

Oct 14, 2024 · Refrigerated containers, or “reefers,” are climate-controlled shipping containers designed to transport temperature-sensitive goods worldwide. The first version of a “reefer” …

Jun 3, 2025 · In the trucking industry, “reefer” or “reefer trailer” are slang terms for a refrigerated container. These refrigerated trailers have insulated walls and self-powered refrigeration units.

Apr 30, 2025 · Reefer containers, or cool tank containers, are specialist refrigerated tank containers designed to transport perishable goods while maintaining specific temperature ranges.

Aug 4, 2025 · Discover how reefer trucking keeps perishable cargo safe with temperature-controlled trailers. Learn about reefer trailer operation, fuel, costs, and how it compares to dry …