What Is the Cost of an Empty Shipping Container?
How much does the average empty shipping container cost? There are various types, and external factors can cause the price to fluctuate.
Nautical Science
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What Is Less-Than-Container Load (LCL)?
Less-than-container load (LCL) is a shipping method that involves filling containers with multiple shipments from different distributors bound for the same destination. If the shipments don’t have sufficient weight or […]
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What Is The Parametric Rolling?
A vessel has six degrees of motion namely surge, sway, heave, roll, pitch and yaw. The port to starboard rotation about the centerline is called roll motion and the forward […]
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Detention and Demurrage Explained: Tackling Hidden Shipping Fees Head-On
Detention and demurrage are two terms that significantly influence the global shipping industry, yet they often remain obscured in complexity. With global trade on the rise, it becomes vital for […]
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FOSFA Banned List: The Prohibited Substances in the Trading Industry
Welcome to the world of FOSFA, the Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations. They’re the global voice of the oilseed, oil, and fats industry, setting the standards for the […]
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Fun Fact About Algae: Uncovering a Hidden World in Our Oceans
Algae, a diverse group of aquatic organisms, play a crucial role in our ecosystems and have a significant impact on various industries such as energy, food, pharmaceuticals, and the environment. […]
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10 Types of Ship Drills You Need to Know to Stay Safe at Sea
“It takes practice to be good at something” is a common quote that we hear every day. For the officers and crew to efficiently operate the vessel, they would perform […]
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How Many Containers Are Lost at Sea Each Year? A Comprehensive Analysis
Every year, thousands of shipping containers are lost at sea, causing significant financial and environmental damage. The frequency of container losses at sea has been a growing concern for the […]
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Tema Port in Ghana: Everything You Need to Know
Tema Port is the largest port in Ghana, located on the eastern coast of the country. It covers a vast area of 3.9 million square meters and is a significant […]
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Top 10 Incredible Ocean Phenomena That Will Leave You in Awe
The ocean is a vast and mysterious place, full of incredible phenomena that have fascinated scientists and sailors for centuries. From bioluminescent creatures to deadly red tides, the ocean is […]