Tag: Shipping Container
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How Do Shipping Container Ships Float With All The Weight?
Today, some container ships are so large that they are longer than four football fields. These same ships are loaded with thousands of containers filled with products. A shipping container ship can float with all the weight of the containers because of the principles of buoyancy and flotation. Because these principles depend upon weight balance,…
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4 Ways To Check A Container Is Seaworthy Before Shipment
Anyone looking to ship a container by sea must check if the container they receive is seaworthy. If the container they load on a ship is not seaworthy, your goods can be damaged en route. No matter what products you are shipping, there are four basic ways to check that a container is seaworthy. One…
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10 Tips On Loading A Dry Shipping Container, What You Need To Know
Knowing how to load a dry shipping container properly is very important for anyone looking to ship goods. To ensure your goods arrive safely, it must be loaded properly. A dry shipping container is a container that is used for 90% of all worldwide shipments. The dry shipping containers’ standard sizes are 20’, 40’, and…