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Intermodal container

technology Maturity 11-13

A shipping container is a big metal box.

Container ship Hanjin Taipei.jpg
Container ship Hanjin Taipei.jpg
It carries things all over the world. It can go on a ship or a truck. It can even go on a train. This helps move toys and food to you.
Swift 53ft shipping container.JPG
Swift 53ft shipping container.JPG
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Container 01 KMJ.jpg
File:Container ship Hanjin Taipei.jpg
Container ship Hanjin Taipei.jpg
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Recklinghausen - Uferstraße - Umspannwerk...
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Container Augsburg.jpg
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Container twistlock connector.agr.jpg
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Containerverriegelung.JPG
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Lauritzen1 k100.jpg
File:Railroad car with container loads.jpg
Railroad car with container loads.jpg
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Flat-rack-small-vessel.jpeg
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Textainer container.jpeg
File:Moving Cobelfret Containers at Humber Sea Terminal.jpg
Moving Cobelfret Containers at Humber Sea...

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