Seafood can be transported in a variety of ways, and which method to choose usually depends on factors such as the type of seafood, distance, destination and budget
1. Fresh transportation:
p>Features: This is the ideal way for seafood to be kept alive as soon as possible after being caught, usually through water in a tank, pool or box.
Applicability: Suitable for most fresh seafood, such as crabs, lobsters, shellfish and fish.
?Note: Specialized equipment is required to maintain water quality and temperature, and shipping times are usually short.
Fresh transportation
2. Refrigerated transportation:
Features: Seafood is transported at low temperatures, usually in ice cubes or frozen plastic bags, to extend freshness Expect.
Applicability: Suitable for fish, shrimp, crab, shellfish and some other seafood.
?Note: Temperature control is critical to prevent spoilage. Suitable refrigeration equipment is required.
Refrigerated transportation
3. Frozen transportation:
Features: Seafood is transported at extremely low temperatures, usually frozen at -18 degrees Celsius or lower.
Applicability: Suitable for all kinds of seafood, can extend the shelf life.
Note: Appropriate refrigeration equipment is required, and temperature needs to be controlled to avoid loss of quality.
Frozen transportation
4. Dry ice transportation:?
Features: Using dry ice for cooling can maintain extremely low temperatures and is suitable for long-distance transportation.
Applicability: Suitable for seafood that needs to be transported over long distances, such as ocean freight.
Note: Dry ice needs to be used with caution because it can produce carbon dioxide gas and ventilation must be ensured.
Dry ice
5. Vacuum packaging and transportation:
Features: Vacuum packaging of seafood can reduce oxygen contact and extend the shelf life.
Applicability: Suitable for shellfish, fish and other seafood that are easily affected by oxygen.
Note: Appropriate packaging equipment, as well as waterproof and leak-proof packaging materials are required.
Vacuum packaging
At present, some technology companies have complete software demand solutions for refrigerated transportation, such as Chuandatong’s refrigerated transportation, which achieves temperature control through a combination of software and hardware. Real-time monitoring, remote operation, abnormal alarm and other functions
Reefer transportation solution