Taiwan's T.S. Lines Ltd. has purchased 1,000 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE container refrigeration units as part of a significant expansion of its overall reefer capacity.

This 24% increase in capacity will enable the company, dedicated to serving intra-Asia trade, to accommodate growth of perishable and other refrigerated trade in lanes it serves.

"We commend T.S. Lines for its continued development of and investment in its refrigerated business," said Willy Yeo, director of marketing, Global Container Refrigeration, Carrier Transicold.

"The shipping line has long specified Carrier Transicold container refrigeration units for its fleet, and we appreciate the opportunity to continue serving its needs with our popular PrimeLINE unit."

Equipped with a digital scroll compressor, the units are being installed on a combination of 40-foot high-cube containers and 20-foot containers.

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