Marine Refrigeration and Container Ships

Patents: shipboard systems.

BP 1,088,070 Improved containerised cargo refrigeration system, 1967.

BP 1,126,270 Refrigerated containerised cargo transport system and container, 1968.

BP 1,267,760 Improvement in or relating to transport ships for refrigerated containers, 1972.

BP 1,160,391 Improvements in and relating to marine refrigeration, 1969.

BP 1,129,859 Improvement in and relating to marine refrigeration, 1968.

BP 1.453.555 Improvements in or relating to refrigeration of container cargo, 1976.

Patents: containers and ancillary systems.

BP 1.188,240 A cargo container and closure therefor.

BP 1,155.993 Flexible couplings for providing fluid communication between two members.

BP 1,318,421 (Patent of Addition to BP 1,155,993) Improvements relating to couplings or connectors for use with refrigerated cargo containers.

BP 1,454,508 Improvements in and relating to refrigeration control systems.

BP 1,579,662 (Patent of addition to BP 1,454,508) Improvements in and relating to refrigeration control systems.

Jenks W. S. C. Some factors in the design of cellular container ships with particular reference to refrigerated cargo. Trans. Inst. Mar. Engrs., 1971, 83, No. 1, 1–20.

Meek M. The first OCL container ships. Trans. R. Instn. Nav. Arch., 112, 1970.

USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Plant protection and quarantine programs, Title 7, Chapter III, Part 319, Subpart Fruits and Vegetables. Cold treatments of certain imported fruits. Jan. 1, 1973.

Stera A. C. Wilson J. J. The determination of an overall heat transfer coefficient for uninsulated holds of a refrigerated container ship. Int. Inst. Refrig. Bull., Annexe 1977 2. Hamburg, 59–72.

Björklund J. S. An open air circulation system for refrigerated containers. Int. Inst. Refrig. Bull., Annexe 1977–2 Hamburg, 93–46.

Hales K. C. Mansfield J. E. Scrine G. R. Thermal testing of insulated vehicles. Proc. Inst. Refrig., 1978 79, 75, 55–64.

Sartor T. J. Giblon R. P. Farrell Lines 85 class container ships. Proc. Soc. Nav. Arch. Mar. Engrs., Sept. 1977.

Drei Kühlcontainerschiffe von der Seebeckwerft für de Hamburg Süd. Hansa 116 Jahrgang, 1979 Nr. 15/16, 1195–1207.

Bowyer C. J. Scrine G. R. Factors affecting the design of containers and the carriage of refrigerated cargo. Paper presented to Inst. Refrig. 3rd April 1980.

Agreement on the international carriage of perishable foodstuffs and on the special equipment to be used for such carriage. Command Paper 6441. 1976. HMSO.

Mermelstein N. H. Hypobaric transport and storage of fresh meats and produce earns 1979 IFT Food Technology Industrial Achievement Award. Food Technology, July 1979, 33, 32–40.

Hales K. C. Stott J. R. Wilson J. J. The sea transport of refrigerated cargoes in containers. Trans. Inst. Mar. Engrs., 1972, 84, No. 8, 251–263.