Detailed view of a reefer container
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Reefer Containers

What is a reefer container? Learn how a refrigerated shipping container works and which industries use it for cold chain solutions.

Detailed view of a reefer container

Built for Cold Chain Operations

A reefer container — also called a reefer refrigerated container or reefer shipping container — is an insulated container fitted with an integrated refrigeration unit, designed to safely transport and store temperature-sensitive cargo over long distances.

Rentcont offers reefer containers in a range of sizes and configurations for sale, rental and supply coordination — from a 20ft reefer container to larger High Cube units. Availability varies by stock — contact our team for current options.

Explore the exterior, refrigeration units and insulated interiors of Rentcont reefer containers.

Rentcont branded reefer container refrigeration unit
Reefer containers at the Rentcont container yard
Rentcont branded 40-foot reefer container
Reefer container doors and security locking bars
Side view of a Rentcont branded reefer container
Rentcont reefer container refrigeration system
Insulated interior of an empty reefer container
Reefer container interior and air-channel floor
Reefer container interior walls and insulated ceiling
Interior surface of an open reefer container door

Reefer Container Features

Temperature Control

Precise adjustable range from -35°C to +30°C.

Insulation

Insulated container body that limits temperature loss.

Size Options

20' Standard and 40' High Cube configurations.

Cooling Unit

Integrated refrigeration unit for continuous temperature control.

Suitable Industries

Food & Beverage
Pharmaceuticals
Seafood & Marine
Agriculture & Export
Frozen Goods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a reefer container?

A reefer container is an insulated shipping container equipped with an integrated refrigeration unit, designed for transporting and storing temperature-sensitive cargo.

How much do reefer containers cost?

Pricing varies by container size (20' or 40'), manufacturing year, location, and new/used condition. Contact us for current pricing.

What is the difference between rental and sales?

In sales, ownership transfers to you. In rental, you use the container for a set period without the maintenance and repair burden.

Which industries use reefer containers?

They are widely used in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, seafood, agricultural exports, frozen goods, and cold chain logistics.

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