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The three-day dockworker strike that crippled East and Gulf Coast ports put a spotlight on one of America's most important jobs: loading and unloading the billions of products — from food to cars — ...

For the first time at Busan Port, an LNG container ship has simultaneously loaded and unloaded cargo while receiving fuel. Busan Port Authority (BPA, President Kang Junseok) announced on the 9th that ...

Container ships are the pack mules of global trade, and journalist Rose George's new book, Ninety Percent of Everything, is the latest look at how the steel boxes full of solids, liquids, and gases ...

Jindal Stainless has developed the country's first stainless steel container for salt transport for Indian Railways. The integration of stainless steel into salt transport logistics marks a pioneering ...

Indian Railways has reached a major accomplishment in freight operations by conducting successful tests of special stainless steel containers which transport salt, an extremely corrosive bulk material ...

The 20-foot salt container has been fabricated entirely in stainless steel, including all their structural and load-bearing components ...

There was a time when shipping containers were just used for cargo, but these days, they're used for everything from housing to restaurants and urban farms. While these steel boxes have proven to be ...

In the 1950s, trucking magnate Malcom McLean changed the world when he got frustrated enough with the speed of trucking and traffic to start a commercial shipping company in order to move goods up and ...

This article was taken from the November 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...