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  2. Mediterranean Shipping Company - Wikipedia

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    Mediterranean Shipping Company. Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., branded as MSC, is an international shipping line founded by Gianluigi Aponte in Italy in 1970. The company is owned by the Aponte family with its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978. [4] It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and ...

  3. Atlantic Container Line - Wikipedia

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    Atlantic Compass on the Elbe. Atlantic Companion arriving at Liverpool. Generation 4 class Atlantic Sail. Atlantic Container Line is an American, previously Swedish, shipping company owned by the Italian Grimaldi Group. The company operates large roll-on/roll-off (RORO) container ships between Europe and North America.

  4. SeaLand - Wikipedia

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    Maersk. Website. www.sealandmaersk.com. Sea-Land (later known as Maersk SeaLand and SeaLand) was an American intra-regional container shipping company headquartered in Miramar, Florida with representation in 29 countries across the Americas. It offered ocean and intermodal services using container ships, trucks, and rail serving customers ...

  5. Swap body - Wikipedia

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    A swap body, exchangeable container or interchangeable unit, [1] is one of the types of standard freight containers for road and rail transport.. Based on and very similar to the more widespread shipping containers (ISO containers), swap bodies normally have the same external dimensions for the bottom corner fittings as ISO shipping containers so that they can be placed on the same kinds of ...

  6. List of freight ship companies - Wikipedia

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    Sea freight transport by container ship. This list of freight ship companies is arranged by country. Companies listed own and/or operate bulk carriers, car carriers, container ships, Roll-on/roll-off (for freight), and tankers.

  7. Insulated shipping container - Wikipedia

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    Insulated shipping containers are a type of packaging used to ship temperature sensitive products such as foods, pharmaceuticals, organs, blood, biologic materials, vaccines [1] and chemicals. They are used as part of a cold chain to help maintain product freshness and efficacy. The term can also refer to insulated intermodal containers or ...

  8. Malcom McLean - Wikipedia

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    Irena McLean. . (m. 1993⁠–⁠2001) . Children. 3 (with first wife) Malcom Purcell McLean (November 14, 1913 – May 25, 2001) [1] was an American businessman who invented the modern intermodal shipping container, which revolutionized transport and international trade in the second half of the twentieth century.

  9. This couple created their dream house out of old shipping ...

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    Joel and Adrianne Weingarten created their dream home out old shipping containers! Some people think they're living in a box in the middle of the forest, but take a closer look and you'll see this ...