Summary of Takeaways from The Associated Press' report on lost shipping containers
Summary of Takeaways from The Associated Press' report on lost shipping containers
The source article:
The Associated Press looked at what happens to the thousands of shipping containers that fall off ships and are lost at sea. The industry is struggling to find a solution to the problem, with many containers going unreported. The World Shipping Council reports that an average of 1,480 containers are lost annually, but this number may not be accurate as not all shippers report their losses.
The source article:
quoting nevent1q…5hmeTakeaways from The Associated Press' report on lost shipping containers
Most of the world’s everyday goods and raw materials moved over long distances are packed in large metal boxes the size of tractor-trailers and stacked on ships
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The Associated Press looked at what happens to the thousands of shipping containers that fall off ships and are lost at sea. The industry is struggling to find a solution to the problem, with many containers going unreported. The World Shipping Council reports that an average of 1,480 containers are lost annually, but this number may not be accurate as not all shippers report their losses.