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container

[kuhn-tey-ner] / kənˈteɪ nər /


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A week before Christmas shipping giant Maersk sent a container ship through it for the first time in almost two years.

From BBC

In 2025, Chinese container ships completed 14 voyages through the Northern Sea Route along Russia’s Arctic coast, up from seven in 2023.

From MarketWatch

Meanwhile, pulp mill closures have left box makers more reliant than ever on old corrugated containers.

From The Wall Street Journal

AB InBev’s ABI -0.77%decrease; red down pointing triangle metal container plant operations span seven facilities across six states, providing supply security for brands and cost efficiencies for the company, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

They’re ideal layered into sandwiches, folded into grain bowls, or eaten straight from the container while standing at the counter.

From Salon