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“Survey Photograph Standard” Webinar
Consultation and proposal to establish a COA Work Group for a Survey Photograph Standard The Container Owners Association (COA) held its “Survey Photograph Standard” Webinar on Tuesday 10 February 2026, bringing together COA Members to consider the development of a...
Visit the COA Container Pavilion at Intermodal Asia 2026
Intermodal Asia is fast approaching – we look forward to welcoming you to the COA Container Pavilion The Container Owners Association (COA) is pleased to invite Members and Industry Colleagues to visit the COA Container Pavilion at Intermodal Asia, taking place...
CEDEX Update
COA CEDEX Syntax – Visualisation Component Codes v1.0 The Container Owners Association (COA) has published CEDEX Update 02-2026, releasing Version 1.0 of the COA CEDEX Syntax – Visualisation Component Codes. This update provides a structured visual reference for CEDEX...
Reefer Refrigerant Webinar Held
Industry Preparation for the SEAC Public Consultation on PFAS and Refrigerant F-Gases The Container Owners Association (COA) successfully held its Reefer Refrigerant Webinar on Tuesday 27 January 2026, bringing together COA Members to discuss preparations for the...
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