container
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Local media reported that the spill occurred during the refuelling of the container ship MSC Denmark VI.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Our Strait is used by between 30,000 and 36,000 large ships annually, including tankers, bulk carriers, and container and general cargo carriers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
While volumes vary, the container segment makes up less than 20% of Strait use, and we plan to keep fees low compared with the value of cargo shipped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Disney began selling simple souvenir popcorn pails in the 1990s and in 2010 introduced a 3D container modeled after Micky Mouse.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Natalie took the plastic treat container from the shelf.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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