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Why Should Dole Own Container Ships? @ Flexport.

Dole operates the largest refrigerated fleet, or reeferships, in the world. It can carry over 1500 TEUs, and its fleet includes the world’s only fully containerized reeferships. Dole owns a total of 19 vessels, and it currently operates four vessels on the West Coast: Dole Ecuador, Dole California, Dole Costa Rica, and it leases yet another. The trade is going well enough that it will soon be bringing even more ships online in the near future.

Read more. Good story of how bananas move around planet earth, a hyper-optimized supply chain of the banana.


Also in the news, Amazon getting its own fleet.