2006 News

REFCON Reefer Monitoring System installed on EMMA Maersk - The World´s largest container vessel Sunday 24. of September 2006

 

Maersk Line recently launched the latest newbuilding in their rapidly growing fleet of container vessels. Named Emma Maersk and built by Odense Steel Shipyard, Denmark the vessel is 397 metres long and 56 metres wide and is the largest container vessel ever launched. The vessel is able to carry 11...


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MSC ready to launch automated reefer monitoring Monday 28. of August 2006

 

In February 2006, MSC decided to switch to remote container monitoring and will install YORK Marine, Controls RMMs – remote monitoring modems – in all its reefer containers.

 

MSC – Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., of Geneva, Switzerland – is a privately owned shipping line, founded in 1970. ...


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By: Peter Lindhart Heisenberg


Keeping the Temperature Right While Exporting Shrimp from Greenland Saturday 18. of March 2006

Someone has to make sure the large amounts of frozen, chilled and refrigerated cargo in a huge shipping vessel are handled and monitored with maximum care to keep one of Greenland’s most important exports, coldwater shrimp, ready for restaurants and dinner tables across the world.


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Full REFCON implementation at Axis Terminals, New Zealand Sunday 01. of January 2006

 

Four years ago, Axis Intermodal in New Zealand became the first container terminal operator in the Southern Hemisphere to introduce remote reefer container monitoring.

In this prompt response to its customers’ investments into new-generation reefer containers fitted with modems, Axis Intermodal i...


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Eddie Birt and Phil Jones

YORK acquired by Johnson Controls Sunday 01. of January 2006

On December 9, 2005, YORK was acquired by Johnson Controls  to form the largest global provider of integrated products, systems and services in the buildings market.

Johnson Controls is a global leader in interior experience, building efficiency and power solutions. The company provides innova...


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