FWT INC. Launches Reefer Depot Operations

Oakland, CA — April 2026 — FWT INC, a West Coast leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its full-service reefer container depot and cold chain operations, at 955 Kennedy St., Oakland, CA. This expansion marks a significant evolution in FWT's service capabilities, positioning the company as a premier partner for cold chain logistics across the West Coast.

Built on FWT's core principle — excellence in execution — the Oakland depot delivers end-to-end reefer container management with the speed, precision, and accountability that ocean carriers, equipment leasing companies, and cold chain operators demand.

A New Standard for Cold Chain Operations

The Oakland facility provides FWT's customers with a single, accountable partner for the full lifecycle of reefer container management:

• Pre-Trip Inspections (PTI) executed with speed and accuracy across refrigeration, electrical, and airflow systems

• Advanced repair and maintenance across multiple OEM platforms — structural, electrical, and refrigeration systems restored to optimal performance

• Seamless depot operations including plug-in/plug-out, controlled storage, and intentional yard management

• Continuous temperature monitoring with immediate alarm response and clear, actionable reporting

Built for Performance at Scale

FWT's Oakland depot is engineered to handle high-volume operations without sacrificing quality or compliance. Key capabilities include:

• 300+ reefers processed per week

• Scalable multi-acre yard with high-density plug infrastructure

• 24/7 operational readiness — every container accounted for, every movement intentional

• EPA-certified technicians with multi-platform expertise — trained to diagnose faster and repair smarter

• OEM-only parts sourced directly through manufacturers and authorized channels — no shortcuts, no compromises

Compliance & Safety — Non-Negotiable

Every operation at the FWT Oakland depot is conducted in full alignment with OSHA standards, USDA handling requirements, and all applicable environmental and refrigerant regulations. Service records are documented and auditable — giving customers and carriers complete confidence in every unit that passes through our facility.

What This Means for Our Customers

"Launching our reefer depot is a direct response to what the market needs — a reliable, high-performance cold chain partner that treats every container with the same level of care," said company leadership. "At FWT, excellence is the only option. That is not a tagline. It is how we operate, every single day."

The Oakland depot is now actively serving: Ocean Carriers · Equipment Leasing Companies · Cold Chain Logistics Providers · Food & Beverage Operators · Agricultural Shippers

About FWT Logistics Inc.

FWT Logistics Inc., headquartered in Oakland, California, provides integrated logistics services including warehousing, transportation coordination, drayage, brokerage, reefer depot operations, and supply chain support. With expanding operations across California, FWT is committed to delivering reliable, flexible, and customer-focused solutions in fast-moving supply chain environments.

Media Contact FWT INC. | Marqus Coleman | Inquiries@fwtca.com | www.fwtca.com