Sentences with phrase «on container ships»

The Philadelphia - based company, which owns patents on container ships built to move heavy loads, lists less than $ 50,000 in assets against liabilities of between $ 10 million and $ 50 million.

I do not see insurors betting on container ships makig it across the Arctic Ocean.

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.

There has been no announcement to offer RX - 8 Circuit Trial in the U.S., which means Mazda's fanboys over here are probably figuring out how to get parts (or whole cars) on container ships.

«Our produce doesn't sit on container ships, in international air - freight containers or out on display on supermarket shelves, so having an Aussie Farmers Direct produce box delivered to your door each week is a great way of getting your recommended two servings of fruit and five servings of vegetables a day.»

Life on a container ship can be hellish, so maybe we shouldn't mourn the loss of these roles too much as the first crewless vessels take shape, says Paul Marks

Product is then loaded on a container ship bound for the USA.

These photographs titled Twelve Miles to the Horizon document Opie's trip on a container ship from Korea to Long Beach, capturing the sunrise and sunset across the ten days of the trip.

The artworks being transported on the container ship were meant to be exhibited in «Memory and Contemporaneity,» a collateral exhibition of the 57th Venice Biennale promoted by the Palace Museum.

Not exact matches

If all goes according to plan, the team will begin distributing its batteries, which come stacked on racks inside a 40 - foot shipping container, to three pilot clients by next year.

Marine shipping is often done by tankers stacked with containers that get lifted off the trailer of an 18 - wheeler and stacked on the boat, typically entails international import / export business, and requires knowledge of customs regulations in general and for specific merchandise.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 9 (Reuters)- A.P. Moller - Maersk's move to focus on transport and jettison oil was tested on Friday as the world's largest container shipping firm missed profit forecasts and gave what analysts saw as a conservative outlook.

The U. S. Coast Guard, which is investigating on behalf of the National Transportation Safety Board, has interviewed the crew of the container ship.

The Philippines - flagged container ship ACX Crystal and the U.S. warship collided at night just south of Tokyo Bay on June 17.

An eight - episode series about the world of shipping containers and global trade may seem like a niche subject, but it doesn't take long for host Alexis Madrigal to convince listeners why the development of this worldwide network has shaped every aspect of life on Earth.

«I'm still very optimistic on the fundamentals of the global container shipping industry,» Chief Executive Soren Skou told Reuters after the quarterly results.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 - Denmark's A.P. Maersk, the world's largest container shipping company, sold its North Sea - focused oil and gas business in August to France's Total in a $ 7.5 billion deal in August as it focuses on transport and logistics.

Retailers have been forced to pay fees to trucking companies to compensate for the increased time and trouble, while shipping companies have been diverting container ships carrying Northeast - bound cargo to ports in Baltimore, Montreal and elsewhere, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.

In a world where nearly everything we eat, wear, or use daily comes from somewhere else (and probably arrives on a shipping container), the cost of freight matters.

On an underutilized parking lot south of Market Street, Campsyte's minimal viable product has been erected - a recycled shipping container that can be stacked three stories high to create offices, retail spaces or temporary housing.

Longstanding links between British gangs and Central American cartels have focused on Liverpool and its docks, where container ships bring in vast quantities of cocaine, principally from Venezuela and Ecuador.

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.

We believe this process of standardization will have a transformative impact on our world comparable to the way the shipping container standardized commerce in the 1950s and drove globalization, or how the standardization of web protocols in the 1980s gave us the digital information economy we know today.

All, those tiny (in comparison) packages on those ships are intermodal shipping containers — and the biggest lessor in the world of those containers is Textainer — with about 2 million of them.

On Sunday, over 800 people died when the overcrowded 66 - foot fishing trawler collided with a Portuguese container ship, causing the passengers to panic and quickly shift to one side of the boat, making it keel over.

marine shipping container on LSD.

Turf - N - Surf looks like a marine shipping container on LSD.

We are already experiencing problems because of a practice called «slow steaming» where the container ships slow down to save on fuel costs.

To help ensure on - time delivery commitments and service levels are met, Franklin Baker contracts with the largest containerized shipping companies in the world to move its cargoes, such as APL Limited, a global container transportation services company.

With 98 % of all wine in the UK imported the industry has invested heavily in its capacity to ship in containers of wine which is now bottled on British soil.

BCM Inks uses the recovered ink to develop a new water - based flexographic ink called «PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled) Black» to print on corrugated shipping containers.

The prices listed by sellers on GrapeConnect often exclude shipping, container, and miscellaneous other fees, any or all of which may be added to the listed price to arrive at the final sale price of a particular deal.

Collection Rate: The amount of material collected (by weight or by unit) that is shipped to the recycler by the primary processor (e.g., the MRF) compared to the amount of beverage container material placed on the market in that jurisdiction, excluding exports.

Last year, Cuomo appointed Mehiel — who originally made his name and fortune as the founder of a corrugated shipping container company — to serve on the board of the Empire State Development Corp..

A shipping container houses the Garbage In Power Out System by Sustainable Waste Power Systems on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, in Saugerties, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union)

In rural northern Alabama, NYC has become infamous for about 200 shipping containers full of sewage sludge that came by rail, and have been rotting on train cars for six weeks, stalled on the way to a nearby landfill.

Actual consumer prices in Puerto Rico aren't significantly higher than prices on the mainland, except for a few choice things like Milk (which is probably more a result of having to ship milk by container ship than from a nearby farm).

«We are going to be working very closely with the administrator, capitalizing on her connections, to bring opportunities for new shipping, new container opportunities for businesses here, to bring in imports, but most importantly to create an opportunity to export to other countries from products that are made here in western New York and the state of New York,» Hochul siad

A study by the state Department of Transportation says the project would lower shipping costs by $ 500 per container while boosting the local economy and easing congestion and wear and tear on highways and roads.

A 9.0 - magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Aleutian Islands triggered the mighty wave, which left behind up to nine shipping containers worth of ocean sediment in a sinkhole on the island of Kauai.

In September 2006, agents descended on two ports in Rio de Janeiro state and seized 1.65 metric tons of endangered flowers packed inside a shipping container.

For all that success, container ships find themselves on the verge of transformation once again.

Because demand is uncertain at all times other than Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, suppliers rarely can fill a shipping container with a single species on a voyage, explains Christine Boldt, executive vice president of the Association of Floral Importers of Florida.

Every day, idling cargo ships carrying 30,000 containers from Asia and the Pacific basin are unloaded by construction cranes towering more than 200 feet high on the docks.

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.

I leave a note for duty officers on the chart table of the container ship Kendal.

Also, China has been making a push in the Russian Arctic, sending a range of ships through the Northern Sea Route, including its first container ship in 2013 on a path historically used for Russian shippers.

They may spend weeks on trucks, trains or containers on ships to reach you.

Load the 40 ft. overseas container on the container truck for delivery to the port for shipping.

Word on the street is that our shipping container full of all of our wordly possessions (vintage!