An intermodal container, often called a shipping container, or a freight container, (or simply "container") is a large metal crate designed and built for...

Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g...

lines are involved in intermodal freight transport as part of international trade. This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of...

for intermodal shipments to the ubiquitous corrugated boxes. In the context of international shipping trade, "container" or "shipping container" is virtually...

A container port, container terminal, or intermodal terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles...

container chassis, also called intermodal chassis or skeletal trailer, is a type of semi-trailer designed to securely carry an intermodal container....

A refrigerated container or reefer is an intermodal container (shipping container) used in intermodal freight transport that is capable of refrigeration...

Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers, or ISO containers). Containerization, also...

capacity, often used for container ships and container ports. It is based on the volume of a 20-foot-long (6.1 m) intermodal container, a standard-sized metal...

Shipping containers, including: Corrugated boxes, made of corrugated fiberboard Intermodal containers, a.k.a. ship container or cargo container Twenty-foot...

A container ship (also called boxship or spelled containership) is a cargo ship that carries all of its load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a...

world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers), by total...

Shipping container architecture is a form of architecture that uses steel intermodal containers (shipping containers) as the main structural element....

form the standard intermodal shipping container, often called an ISO box, after ISO 668/ISO 6346, that is used widely by container shipping companies...

at container terminals for loading and unloading intermodal containers from container ships. Container cranes consist of a supporting framework that can...

A tank container or tanktainer is an intermodal container for the transport of liquids, gases and powders as bulk cargo. It is built to the ISO standards...

They are also often used to transport intermodal containers (shipping containers) or trailers as part of intermodal freight transport shipping. Aircraft...

An intermodal car is a type of rail vehicle, which may refer to: A railroad car specifically designed for transporting intermodal containers A well car...

the coding, identification and marking of intermodal (shipping) containers used within containerized intermodal freight transport by the International Organization...

International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal (originally French: Bureau International des Conteneurs, lit. 'International Container Bureau') (BIC)...

intermodal car/container car), is a type of railroad car specially designed to carry intermodal containers (shipping containers) used in intermodal freight...

Series 1 freight containers – Classification, dimensions and ratings is an ISO international standard which nominally classifies intermodal freight shipping...

is a portable data center built into a standard 20-foot intermodal container (shipping container), manufactured and marketed by Sun Microsystems (acquired...

megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity. Each Megapack is a container of similar size to an intermodal container. They are designed to be deployed by electric utilities...

rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport in which railroad cars carry two layers of intermodal containers. Invented in the United States...

as part of the logistics chain. Trains may haul bulk material, intermodal containers, general freight or specialized freight in purpose-designed cars...

and securing intermodal, and predominantly ISO-standard international shipping containers. The primary uses are to securely stack containers, for locking...

advantage of economies of scale and reduce expense as part of intermodal freight transport. Container ships are also subject to certain limitations in size....

carriers is in port terminals and intermodal yards, where they are used for stacking and moving ISO standard containers. The carrier straddles its load...

Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger is a non-fiction book by Marc Levinson charting the historic rise of the intermodal container...