Vehicle

Refrigerated transport (reefer)

Refrigerated transport is the carriage of temperature-controlled goods in vehicles with a refrigeration unit (reefer). For perishable foodstuffs in international transport, the UN ATP agreement applies.

ATP: sets requirements for refrigerated vehicles and their testing.

Extra costs: fuel for the refrigeration unit, higher purchase and maintenance costs, lower payload.

Costing: enter the unit's extra fuel as additional costs in Logist Calculator.

Frequently asked questions

What is a reefer?

A refrigerated vehicle or container for temperature-controlled goods.

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