Sunday, June 22, 2025

Caribbean Airlines Cargo Launches First Cold Storage Facility in English-Speaking Caribbean

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Caribbean Airlines Cargo has officially unveiled a state-of-the-art cold storage facility at Piarco International Airport, a milestone development for the region’s logistics and perishable goods exports.

Key Features of the Facility
✅ Size: Nearly 5,000 sq. ft. of temperature-controlled storage
✅ Temperature Control: Maintains as low as 2°C for sensitive cargo
✅ Capacity: Holds up to 40 aircraft pallets with a high-tech roller system
✅ Regional First: The only facility of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean
✅ Local Engineering: Built by Mecalfab Ltd., a Trinidad & Tobago-based manufacturer

Industry Impact
🔹 Supports perishable goods exporters, including local fish suppliers
🔹 Enhances supply chain reliability for regional and global logistics
🔹 Strengthens Caribbean Airlines Cargo’s role in cold chain logistics

Executive Insights
💬 Marklan Moseley, General Manager, Cargo & New Business:
“We reaffirm our dedication to continuous innovation and service excellence. This facility preserves the integrity of our customers’ shipments and enhances logistics reliability.”

📢 With this cutting-edge facility, Caribbean Airlines Cargo sets a new benchmark in regional air cargo services, boosting trade and connectivity across the Caribbean.

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