Asia is the home of some of the largest shipping freight over the world. This particular industry known as COSCO Container line agency Ltd is one of the giants there.
This particular Agency is not new on the scene, it is around since 1987. It acted as a service company and that is still inclusive of its role even today.
The COSCO Container line agency Ltd based in Hong Kong. It presently operates by carrying cargo across the world through gulfs, oceans and continent. They are the proud owner of a hefty sum of fleet and this was last estimated to be more than 22000. The company specializes in mostly refrigerated cargo, transporting frozen goods. This is inclusive of food such as chicken, fish, vegetables, fruits such as apples, ice cream and even flower bulbs are transported by this global carrier.
Frozen goods require constant attention to ensure they are well kept. The staff on board is well trained to ensure constant modifying of the atmosphere and controlling the atmosphere. The respiration rate of most of these products must be minimized to prolong their shelf life and this is done on board. COSCO Container line agency Ltd have specialist containers that monitors the air within and this must be done to ensure product longevity, Therefore the combination of nitrogen, carbon dioxide as well as oxygen within is carefully managed.
The team of personnel who are on these cargoes are well trained individuals who are on hand to maintain the various cargo equipment as well as ensuring that the goods being shipped are at all times maintained at optimum temperature to keep cargo ready for consumers upon arrival regardless of the extremes of the temperature they encountered.
There is specialized thought behind the planning behind how each cargo is carried. The requirement of each of them is taken into consideration.
There is wide range of transport companies that are fueled by this Cargo business from all over the world. The container shipping industry saw a downturn in 2013 and there was the need to revive it. There emerged a series of mergers between some of the giants involved in the industry. These include, China shipping group and the COSCO group in 2015. The COSCO Container Lines was renamed Sea Freight Development. The name was different but the mandate of the organization remained the same. The shift was to merge active players in the shipping business so as to maximize output in the end.
Today COSCO Container line agency Ltd in under the umbrella of The China Ocean Shipping Group Company (COSCON).