Sentence examples for maritime container from inspiring English sources
A software system has been developed for modern maritime container transportation.
This paper considers the maritime container assignment problem in a market setting with two competing firms.
The Megaports Initiative, as it is called, aims to have half of the world's maritime container cargo routinely scanned by 2015.
It reports recent signs of an increasing availability of heroin in Europe, with opium production in Afghanistan remaining high and a shift to maritime container trafficking with new routes involving Africa, the southern Caucasus, Syria and Iraq.
Career staff members studied problems like the need for bridges and tunnels (resulting in the construction of the George Washington Bridge and five other crossings), airport expansion and modernization, the development of maritime container ports and a wide range of other complex projects.
In the 1980s an increasing proportion of Europe's internal COFC traffic used the swapbody, or demountable, which is similar in principle to, but more lightly constructed, cheaper, and easier to transship than the maritime container; the latter has to withstand stacking several deep on board ship and at ports, which is not a requisite for the swapbody.
More than 16 million trucks and 5 million large maritime containers crossed United States borders in 1999.
A few offered a range of small containers of their own design for internal traffic, but until the 1980s domestic as well as deep-sea COFC in Europe was dominated by the standard sizes of maritime containers.
The purpose of this article is to investigate why rail is used to move semi-trailers to and from seaports to lesser extent than it is used to move maritime containers, and which actions can foster an increase of semi-trailer transport by rail.
Yet, the Swiss Split service is unique since no other country distributes maritime containers in single wagonload.
There is little literature on general approaches to improve an SWL based distribution of maritime containers since this is a unique Swiss product.
