{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Active Reefer Containers","description":"Whenever perishable cargo moves on deep-sea or long-distance routes, active reefer containers are the standard solution. These 20- or 40-foot ISO containers are fitted with a self-contained refrigeration unit that actively controls temperature and humidity within tight tolerances, regardless of ambient conditions. Power is supplied via shore connection at the terminal or the vessel's generator at sea; integrated alarms trigger immediately if power is interrupted. Typical cargo includes fresh mea","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/active-reefer-containers","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T13:19:27.082983","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refrigerated_container","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/active-reefer-containers","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Active Reefer Containers · Whenever perishable cargo moves on deep-sea or long-distance routes, active reefer containers are the standard solution. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refrigerated_container"}