Summary: New integrated cold chain solution creates a scalable pathway for regulated produce entering the United States, reducing bottlenecks and improving cargo flow from origin to destination.
WILMINGTON, N.C. — A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has launched an integrated cold chain solution connecting origin operations in Chile with ocean transport, U.S. port handling, fumigation, inland logistics and cold storage, creating a scalable model for regulated produce moving into the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
Developed in collaboration with fresh produce supplier Oppy and the Port of Wilmington, the solution addresses a longstanding challenge in perishables logistics: constrained fumigation capacity at key U.S. gateways. By coordinating services across the value chain, Maersk improves speed to market, transparency and reliability for temperature-sensitive cargo.
Solving a long-standing fumigation challenge (....)