Sentences with phrase «container ships travel»

Modern container ships travel much faster, about 25 knots, but Wrage has a vision: «We are planning to double the kite area, which will allow even larger, fast ships to utilize the technology.»

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The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.

Jan Kopernicki said: «Over 80 % of world trade travels by ship, with some 18 million containers making over 200 million trips each year.

Freighters, tankers and container ships could navigate the Northwest Passage, hugging Canada's northern coast, or travel along Russia's polar shore on the Northern Sea Route, which could cut costs and time for shipments between European and Asian markets.

With Varda's latest film, Faces Places (Visages Villages), she returns to her roots in photography, working with JR as they travel through the French countryside in his mobile photo booth to produce monumental photographs of the people (and goats) they meet and paste them on the sides of walls, rocks — even shipping containers piled high on a dock in Le Havre.

Her love of travel led her to embark on not one, but two ocean crossings on container ships, which in turn led to an impromptu job working for a shipping company writing guidebooks for passengers.

Have you ever wondered what it's like to travel by container ship?

The panels are attached to a shipping container, so the monument can travel the world easily.

When British artist Rebecca Moss boarded the container ship Hanjin Geneva last summer to begin a «traveling» residency arranged by Access Gallery in Vancouver, she expected to arrive in Shanghai twenty - three days later.

Meantime (2000), his first exhibition at Matthew Marks Gallery, comprised a shipping container the artist had transformed into a functioning digital clock and filmed as it traveled across the Atlantic.

«To send products to Cap - Verde, Rouillard explains, expats fill containers and ship them on cargos - the least expensive travel option.

Middlebrook's reconditioned shipping container - turned general store is traveling south from SITE Santa Fe's biennial exhibition titled: Unsettled Landscapes.

Work by Victoria Munro January 19, 2011 The installation of Victoria Munro's wall painting and sculpture at SHOW Gallery reflects an ongoing exploration by the artist into the geometric form, color, and function of shipping containers traveling through Staten Island's Arthur Kill.

The result is that some of today's newest container ships are now traveling between Asia and the West at speeds as slow as the clipper ships of the China trade 150 years ago.

The researchers arranged for their equipment — cumulatively weighing about 300,000 pounds — to travel within 12 shipping containers across 800 miles of ice sheet to reach the subglacial Lake Whillans in southwest Antarctica.

Many of the largest container ships are now traveling at speeds as low as 12 knots in order to reduce fuel consumption.