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Shipowners
Laura, the world’s first methanol containership
The world’s first methanol-enabled container vessel will carry the name “Laura Mærsk”, the EU Commission President Ursula von der…
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Sustainable Shipping
Shipping industry witnesses a historic low of containers lost at sea
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual report on containers lost at sea, revealing positive developments in…
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Education
4 things to consider when transporting containers
Shipping containers require special care. Having logistical expertise is essential if you want to ensure that all things go…
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Organisations
Mandatory reporting of lost containers
The Sub-Committee agreed draft new requirements for mandatory reporting of lost freight containers at sea. Containers lost overboard can…
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Blog
Why are shipping containers lost at sea and where do they end up?
There was a brisk wind blowing off Canada’s Pacific coast as the small boat approached the beach on its…
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Shipowners
Containers lost at sea
Globally, there are currently over 6,000 active ships carrying containers and the twenty-foot-long containers (TEU) capacity of the container…
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Worldwide
25 fun facts about containers and container ships
Shipping containers, and the ships that carry them, are some of the most overlooked yet essential parts of the…
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Asia
Securing containers in Afghanistan
Hapag-Lloyd continues to secure container supplies for the country. Afghanistan primarily imports machinery and groceries. The containers are mainly…
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Digitalisation
Increased losses of containers at sea
The average number of containers lost overboard rose to a seven-year high of more than 3,000 in 2020, and…
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Suppliers
Orange containers everywhere
Hapag-Lloyd is once again investing heavily in its container fleet: Following its large order of 150,000 TEU of containers…
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