{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Controlled Atmosphere Transport","description":"Controlled Atmosphere Transport is the carriage of perishable goods in an environment where the gas composition – oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen – is continuously and deliberately adjusted throughout transit. This suppresses biological activity such as ripening, microbial decay, and moisture loss. Freight forwarders apply it primarily to high-value cargo like fresh produce, cut flowers, and seafood on international long-haul routes, using ocean or air freight containers fitted with gas inj","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/controlled-atmosphere-transport","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T17:51:50.683822","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere_shipping","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/controlled-atmosphere-transport","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Controlled Atmosphere Transport · Controlled Atmosphere Transport is the carriage of perishable goods in an environment where the gas composition – oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen – is continuously and deliberately adjusted throughout transit. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere_shipping"}