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Towards Safer Container Shipping
Ship Technology Research, 2013Casualty statistics show that container loss in heavy weather is an important issue for innovative container ship designs. The paper describes research activities at Germanischer Lloyd aiming at the reduction of cargo losses. One example is ship-specific operational guidance, assisting the ship master to avoid excessive motions and accelerations in ...
Shigunov, Vladimir +2 more
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Shipping Tomato Transplants in Returnable Shipping Containers
Transactions of the ASAE, 1984ABSTRACT A returnable, molded plastic, shipping container was developed and tested for shipping tomato transplants from Georgia to northern growers of processing tomatoes. The objective of the study was to determine the physical and economical feasibility of using a returnable plastic shipping container compared with using a nonreturnable wirebound ...
null Lawrence A. Risse, null Tom Moffitt
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Optimisation in Container Liner Shipping
2017We will give an overview of several decision problem encountered in liner shipping. We will cover problems on the strategic, tactical and operational planning levels as well as problems that can be considered at two planning levels simultaneously. Furthermore, we will shortly discuss some related problems in terminals, geographical bottlenecks for ...
Mulder, Judith, Dekker, Rommert
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Marine refrigeration and container ships
International Journal of Refrigeration, 1981Resume On passe en revue les equipements de froid a bord des porte-conteneurs en donnant des details sur les types de navires, les conteneurs, leur construction, leur isolation et les systemes frigorifiques pour differentes cargaisons. On examine les transferts de chaleur.
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Airtightness of shipping containers
Atomic Energy, 2006Questions concerning the airtightness of a shipping container are examined, the choice of constants is validated, and the airtightness of TUK-84/1 is calculated. It is shown that the construction chosen satisfies the requirements for the degree of seal as given in normative documents.
V. G. Kazeev +3 more
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2023
Shipping containers play an immense role in international trade. It brought about significant changes in cargo transportation by significantly cutting down cost and time. The global lockdown induced by the pandemic has created disruptions in container movement. Containers got stagnated at major ports waiting for customs clearance.
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Shipping containers play an immense role in international trade. It brought about significant changes in cargo transportation by significantly cutting down cost and time. The global lockdown induced by the pandemic has created disruptions in container movement. Containers got stagnated at major ports waiting for customs clearance.
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Rectangular shipping containers
1991The very earliest types of shipping containers were bales and bilged casks, made to facilitate man-handling. The Industrial Revolution, and the resulting improvements in transport, the building of railways and better roads led to the development of wooden boxes and crates as the first modern shipping containers.
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CANOE, CARAVEL, CONTAINER SHIP
2010Set in the sea, off the beaten track of early migration routes, the islands of the Caribbean waited long for the beginning of their human history. When people did eventually come to inhabit the islands, almost all arrived in boats carefully crafted to cross the water.
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