Philly’s port saw record container volume last year — but some warn it’s losing business to competitors
A record volume of container cargo passed through the Port of Philadelphia last year, officials said Wednesday, continuing a decade-long growth trend. Even as stakeholders celebrated that milestone, ...
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One year in, can Atlanta’s ‘rapid rehousing’ push hit 500 units?
One year after the city of Atlanta’s new rapid rehousing initiative kicked off with The Melody, a shipping-container village ...
Inside the Cornwall village where 'not one' local can afford a home
Residents of Mawgan Porth in Cornwall are complaining that their village has been taken over by celebrities building ...
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US and UK asset managers bank $50m on sale of container ship trio
Tite Street, an investment advisor and asset manager based in the UK, emerged in the container shipping scene early in 2022.
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Air New Zealand signs up for electric freighter
Air New Zealand and aviation finance firm Avolon have signed a letter of intent for the sale and lease back of an electric cargo aircraft from manufacturer Beta ...
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Contships extends feeder ship sales drive with triple asset play
Since its establishment in 2015, Contships has acquired 59 feeder vessels and sold 20. The ample demand for geared tonnage highlighted by Contship’s latest dealmaking is reflected on the chartering ...
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Aransas Pass shipping container home designed to withstand storms and hurricanes
Standing at 40-feet tall and roughly 2,000 feet wide, the container home off Loop 35 near Shaver road is a first of its kind in Aransas Pass.
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PSA Singapore breaks its annual handling record, surpasses 40m TEU containers for the first time
TEU is a unit of measurement used to determine cargo capacity for container ships and terminals. In its news release on Friday, PSA said the milestone highlights "the company’s continued growth ...
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Russia blames 'terrorism' for sinking cargo ship off the Spanish coast, two crew missing
A "terrorist act" sank the cargo ship that went down in international waters in the Mediterranean this week, the Russian state-owned company that owns the vessel said Wednesday. The ...
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Containers fall into sea after ship tilts sideways at Istanbul's Ambarli Mardas Port
Shipping containers have fallen into the sea after a cargo vessel tilted sideways off the Turkish coast. The dry cargo ship at Istanbul's Ambarli Mardas Port tilted on Monday morning, pictures show.
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Gatineau shipping container village welcomes first residents
A new shipping container village in Gatineau, Que., aimed at reducing homelessness welcomed its first seven residents days before Christmas. The shipping container community, dubbed Village ...
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Russian cargo ship 'on military mission for the Kremlin' sinks in Mediterranean after explosion, with two missing
An official statement read: "To ensure the stability of the vessel when performing cargo operations with oversized cargo, containers were loaded onto the lower deck in advance as additional ballast ...