Sentence examples for international container from inspiring English sources
This paper applies a specific research methodology designed to evaluate and compare competing seaport locations within a given region as the optimal site for international container transhipment activity.
Twin stack has been a relatively new but eminently successful development (30+ years in the making) in North America for domestic and international container traffic where the generosity of the loading gauge has allowed this option to be exploited.
For the TSR service operating between Moscow and Shanghai, the total volumes measured in Twenty-foot Equvivalent Units (TEUs) reached 948,000 TEUs in 2008; from this volume, 429,000 TEUs represent international container traffic (Tavasszy et al., 2011).
Another port in development is a new deep-water international container transshipment terminal being built in Vallarpadam at Kochi in southern India, where DP World already has a management contract with the city's port authority.
The Marine segment markets fuel and related services to a broad base of marine customers including international container and tanker fleets, commercial cruise lines and time-charter operators, as well as to the U.S. and foreign governments.
It's a large U.S. pork producer, has grain processing operations in Africa, South America and the Caribbean, runs an international container shipping business, produces sugar and alcohol in Argentina, runs power plants in the Dominican Republic and processes jalapeños in Honduras.
International Strategic Ports: International container-hub ports (5 ports).
International Strategic Ports: International container-hub ports (5 ports) International Gateway Ports: Ports serving as international gateways both for bulk and container transport (18 ports) Important Ports: Ports serving mainly domestic sea routs (102 ports) Regional Ports: Other ports mainly serving regional uses, such as ferries connecting small islands with the mainland (808 ports).
The impact of inter-modal traffic further complicates this position with a range of product and service offers available in North America including trailers on flat cars (TOFC), twin stack domestic and twin stack international containers.
