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20ft vs. 40ft Shipping Containers: Which One Is Right for You?

Daily Emerald 21 Mar 2025
Shipping containers have become a go-to solution for storage, transport, and even innovative construction projects ... If you need flexibility in shipping and transport logistics, a 20ft container may be the more practical choice.
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Why China’s Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance is Important to ...

gCaptain 21 Mar 2025
American ships only transported 11 percent ... The United States pioneered new methods of transportation afloat, such as Malcolm McLean’s containerization, Daniel Ludwig’s supertanker, and Ted Arison’s cruise ship.
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One year after Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB finds 68 US bridges, including four in the ...

East Bay Times 21 Mar 2025
Washington — Sixty-eight bridges across the US should be assessed to see if they are at risk of collapse if hit by a ship, transportation safety officials found, while urging the bridges’ owners to undertake immediate vulnerability assessments.
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First steps taken for Hong Kong Convention enactment

SAFETY4SEA 21 Mar 2025
The HKC regulates both ships and ship recycling facilities ... A spokesman for the Transport and Logistics Bureau said, “Hong Kong is the fourth largest shipping register in the world with more than 2.300 ships.
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Mitsubishi gets shipbuilding order for three efficient ROROs

SAFETY4SEA 21 Mar 2025
... owned by Toyofuji Shipping, contributing to a reduced environmental impact ... This setup is expected to lower CO2 emissions per transport unit by over 20% compared to current Toyofuji Shipping vessels.
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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Books Order for Three Methanol-Fueled RoRos

MarineLink 21 Mar 2025
The main engine is a high-performance dual-fuel engine that can use both methanol and A heavy fuel oil, expected to reduce CO2 emissions per transport unit by more than 20% compared to ships currently ...
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Orders pile up for methanol-fuelled roros in Japan

Splash24/7 21 Mar 2025
... heavy fuel oil, with expected CO2 emissions reduction per transport unit by more than 20% compared to ships currently operated and owned by Toyofuji Shipping, the shipbuilder said.
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Baltimore bridge was 30 times above acceptable risk of collapse, officials say

The Guardian 21 Mar 2025
The top US transportation safety agency said this week that the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse last March, after a cargo ship hit a support pillar, had been 30 ...
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Ekinciler Port to serve large tonnage ships with expansion project

Steel Radar 21 Mar 2025
With the investments to be made, the port will be able to serve large tonnage ships and increase the commercial mobility of Iskenderun Bay by accelerating import and export processes ... Strategic Location and Sustainable Transportation.
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Would these Oregon bridges collapse if struck by ships? Feds say they don’t know

The Oregonian 21 Mar 2025
The National Transportation Safety Board is urging government agencies and constructed before current risk standards were established ... At the time, Oregon transportation officials said the state’s bridges were at low risk of collapse.
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Tunisia: Maersk 'workers' clash with pro-Palestinian protesters

The New Arab 21 Mar 2025
Maersk, the Danish shipping and logistics giant, has faced mounting criticism from pro-Palestinian groups worldwide, who accuse it of transporting military equipment to Israel.
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NTSB recommends assessing Leo Frigo bridge's risk of collapse if it's hit by a ship

Green Bay Press Gazette 21 Mar 2025
GREEN BAY - The Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge is one of 68 bridges in 19 states that federal officials believe could be at risk of collapsing if hit by a ship ... National Transportation Safety Board Chair ​​​​​​​​​​​​Jennifer L.
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Investigators warn 68 American bridges are at risk from a Dali-style accident

Splash24/7 21 Mar 2025
The one-year anniversary since 2024’s most high-profile ship accident is next week, and the fallout from the Dali containership’s destruction of a bridge in Baltimore continues to permeate throughout the US.
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Maryland officials should have known Key Bridge was vulnerable: NTSB

Delaware Online 21 Mar 2025
Bridge authorities should have known that risk of collapse due to collision was 30 times above the accepted federal threshold, National Transportation Safety Board Chair ​​​​​​​​​​​​Jennifer L.
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Indonesia prepares for annual Eid exodus, ensuring smooth travel for millions

Xinhua 21 Mar 2025
The Transportation ... Authorities have readied transportation facilities and infrastructure to accommodate travelers, with 30,451 buses, 772 ships, 404 aircraft, and 2,550 trains prepared for service.
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