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Half of L.A. – Long Beach Port Truckers Make 4 Transactions Daily

LONG BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The latest transaction data from marine terminal operators (MTOs) at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach shows that nearly half of trucks conducted at least four transactions (pickups or deliveries of containers) per day in late July, while almost two-thirds of trucks made three or more transactions per [...]

Folding Intermodal Containers Use Less Storage Space

Folding Intermodal Containers Use Less Storage Space

EDISON, NJ, – / N2N / – Staxxon Technologies, Inc., the developer of a vertical folding solution for empty intermodal containers, began briefing prospective customers, partners and investors on its designs using a functional prototype. By retrofitting a used 20′ dry intermodal container to support vertical folding, Staxxon is demonstrating how its vertical folding design [...]

RPP Containers Introduces Recycled Plastic Bulk Containers

RPP Containers Introduces Recycled Plastic Bulk Containers

CINCINNATI – / N2N / – DuraGreen™, a new category of environmentally sustainable, reusable, plastic bulk containers, was officially introduced today by RPP Containers. DuraGreen collapsible bulk containers are made from a proprietary blend of premium recycled plastic, and offer superior quality and value pricing. “Many of our customers want to save money by purchasing [...]

Crowley Cargo Lightering Operation Successful in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.- / N2N / – Crowley Maritime Corporation, working under contract with the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), successfully discharged 12 20-foot containers of relief supplies across a beach in Port-au-Prince, Haiti today in an experimental lightering operation. The success of this operation, which involved lifting the containers from a Crowley container ship anchored in [...]