There is nothing glamorous about shipping containers. Their existence generally is one of sheer duty, hauling cargo from one point to another.
August 31, 2015Business
Container Traffic Sets Record at Port of Long Beach, Declines in L.A.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach, California,聽rose to the highest level on record in July but declined at the nearby Port of Los Angeles.
August 17, 2015Business
Stoughton Files Dumping Complaint Over Chinese Containers
U.S. equipment manufacturer Stoughton Trailers said it has filed an unfair trade petition that charges Chinese manufacturers of 53-foot domestic containers with dumping their equipment at unreasonably low prices in the U.S. market.
April 23, 2014Business
CSAV, Hapag-Lloyd to Become Fourth-Largest Container Line
Cia. Sud Americana de Vapores SA shareholders approved a proposed combination of its container shipping operations with Germany鈥檚 Hapag-Lloyd AG to create the world鈥檚 fourth-largest container line.
March 24, 2014Business
Raildecks Equipment Gets U.S. Patent For Double-Stack Flatbed Technology
Raildecks, the double-stack technology designed for flatbed trailers, has received a U.S. patent for its collapsible flat rack intermodal container, the company announced on Sept. 25.
October 10, 2012Business
International Container Group Forecasts Growth for Two Years
Container lessors spent $4 billion during 2010 to renew the box fleet and are expected to further increase spending the next two years, according to a new report from the Institute of International Container Lessors.
June 15, 2011Business
Container Cargo Improves at Virginia Port
Cargo container traffic rose at the Port of Hampton Roads, Va., for the third straight month, the Associated Press reported.
April 16, 2010