Ho Chi Minh to Port Klang is two to three days at sea. On a lane that short, harvest timing and clearance decide quality, not the voyage. What to plan.
Tag Archives: cold-chain
Incoterms for reefer fresh produce: FOB, CFR and CIF all pass risk on board, and CIF’s minimum cover does not include refrigeration breakdown.
The banana ripening stages colour index is not standardised: the same fruit is stage 4 on one chart and stage 3 on another. What to specify instead.
Banana export packaging and container loading by the numbers: carton specs, cartons per 40ft reefer, and why floor-loading carries 28 % more fruit.
Banana green life, and how many days you really get: the published range, what one day of field heat costs, and why harvest maturity is a commercial call.
Reefer container settings for bananas, with the real numbers: setpoint, delivery air, fresh air exchange, humidity, CA – and what each one prevents.






