container
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The Justice Department indicted four shipping container manufacturers, alleging that they conspired to restrict the output and fix prices of shipping containers for at least four years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Giant container ships ply sea lanes skirting the archipelago's southern tip, where roughly a third of global maritime trade transits between Asia, Africa, the Gulf and the Red Sea.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The concept of packing aesthetically pleasing snacks in a container isn’t new.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Eleven weeks into the war, container shipping disruptions are more acute than at the start of the conflict, she said.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
It took Chase nearly two hours to reload the container.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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