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 (discussion) p 802-809; Port and Terminal, vol. 9, no. 8, Sept. 1929, pp. 11-12)


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    Title :

    Waterfront cold storage, an aid to port development


    Additional title:

    World Ports


    Contributors:
    West, J.R. (author)

    Published in:

    World Ports ; 17 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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