Reasons are given why cold-storage plants located on water-fronts facilitate importation and exportation of products shipped by refrigeration; it is shown that such location decreases cost of handling goods and minimizes damage due to changes of temperature during transshipment. (See also World Ports vol. 17, no. 10, Aug. 1929 pp. 798-802 (discussion) p 802-809)


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    Title :

    Waterfront cold storage, an aid to port development


    Additional title:

    Port Terminal


    Contributors:
    West, J.R. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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