The Complete Guide to Acquiring a Shipping Container Through Containerlift Your All-Inclusive Source for Shipping Containers Across the United Kingdom When it comes to sourcing shipping containers, look no further than Containerlift. With a network of distribution points strategically located throughout the UK, we simplify the often complex process of obtaining a shipping container,...
Every Stop a Shipping Container Makes from China to Chicago The global pandemic triggered sky-high spending on manufactured goods. This increased spending created a huge bottleneck in the supply chain that could last for years. WIRED takes a look at the journey of a single shipping container; and with the help of supply chain analyst...
The Comprehensive Guide to the 10 Advantages of Utilising Shipping Containers for Haulage Shipping containers serve as the backbone of global trade, facilitating the shipment, storage, and handling of a diverse range of goods. While there are various methods for transporting goods both nationally and internationally, shipping containers remain the predominant choice for haulage. In...
77 days working on a container ship In an extraordinary adventure that bridges the end of 2019 and the dawn of 2020, Joe embarked on a 77-day journey unlike any other. Swapping the comforts of his day-to-day life for the raw reality of the high seas, he joined the crew of a container ship in...
Re-envisioning the Supply Chain: Women at the Helm Parisa Sadrzadeh, SVP for SMB Product and Tech at Flexport, humorously but aptly claims that this is the “most appealing job on the planet.” For aspiring women leaders intrigued by the profiles of successful CEOs, Sadrzadeh advises a thorough examination of their career trajectories, which often include...
See inside a 958-foot cargo ship, from the crew’s living quarters to the massive engine room A merchant mariner captured life at sea on a video tour of a Maersk container ship. The video shows the everyday life of cargo ship crew as they spend months at sea. Second mate Bryan Boyle said workers celebrate...
In a globalized world, shipping routes serve as the critical veins and arteries of the international trade system. They ferry multitudes of container ships, brimming with goods, across the world. These bustling routes, when disrupted, can cause significant backlogs, highlighting their irreplaceable role in global commerce. But among all the routes, some shoulder the heaviest...
In every sector that deals with oversized and overweight cargo, unique transport-related challenges arise. These obstacles are expertly managed by a specific category of freight shipping known as Out of Gauge (OOG) transport. This article explores OOG transport, its challenges, benefits, technological advancements, and its impact on sustainability, all with a specific focus on the...
A new titan has emerged on the high seas. In an unprecedented milestone in maritime history, the world’s largest container vessel, the MSC Tessa, has been delivered by its Chinese shipbuilders. This colossal ship, constructed by China’s Hudong Zhonghua shipyard, a key player in the China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has established a new standard for...
Global shortage of shipping containers Global reliance on shipping containers is key for global trade. AP Photo/Seth Wenig The global dearth of shipping containers underscores their crucial role in delivering goods to Amazon depots, retail shops, and your doorstep in time for Christmas You might be currently munching on a banana, savouring your morning coffee,...
With a range of vehicle types operating from depots across the country, how would you like your shipping container delivered?
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