Institute of International Container Lessors
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American Shipper
What shippers must know before packing containers
A half-dozen basic physical characteristics of ocean containers should be considered before shippers or their packers stuff them.
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How much wood would a container manufacturer chuck?
New ocean container floor design developed and tested by the Institute of International Container Lessors over the past 10 years reduces wood use by up…
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Protecting reefer containers from premature wear
A recent study by the Institute of International Container Lessors found that traditional hot zinc sprays for refrigerated container steel frames keep them in top…
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Heartland shippers feel 20-foot box squeeze
The smallest of the standardized ocean containers in the global fleet remains ideal for dense, heavy agricultural goods, forest products, and machinery shipments.
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