Container ship
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container-ship-162-10796110
title:
Container ship
text:
A container ship is a cargo ship that carries all of its load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization. Container ships are a common means of commercial intermodal freight transport and now carry most seagoing non-bulk cargo. Container ship capacity is measured in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). Typical loads are a mix of 20-foot (1-TEU) and 40-foot (2-TEU) ISO-standard containers, with the latter predominant. Today, about 90% of non-bulk cargo worldwide is
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description:
Ship that carries cargo in intermodal containers
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_ship
date created:
2003-07-06T10:40:54Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T20:48:13Z
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