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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Exporters raise the alarm over container shortage at Lagos ports

Exporters in Nigeria are raising alarms about a severe shortage of shipping containers at Lagos ports, which they claim is jeopardizing the country's $44.06 billion export sector.

Mar 23 • 00:40 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

‘Cyclone-hardened’ Queenslanders shelter in shipping containers as ‘bloody horrendous’ Narelle tears through

Tropical Cyclone Narelle, the largest cyclone in a generation, brings powerful winds and flooding to remote Queensland, leaving residents seeking shelter in shipping containers.

Mar 20 • 09:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Residents shelter from Cyclone Narelle in boats, bunkers and shipping containers

Residents in Far North Queensland are taking shelter from Tropical Cyclone Narelle, experiencing significant damage and dangerous conditions as the storm causes widespread chaos.

Mar 20 • 04:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Containers Will Not Arrive on Time

Container shipping rates are surging due to increased demand on key trade routes, particularly Asia to Europe.

Mar 16 • 09:44 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

These are the ships attacked by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz

Iranian forces have attacked two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, one linked to Israeli ownership and another reportedly carrying containers, after they disregarded naval warnings.

Mar 11 • 19:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Hundreds of thousands of containers are parked at sea. The crisis in Iran hinders shipping

The article discusses how the ongoing crisis in Iran is causing significant delays in shipping due to a backlog of containers parked at sea.

Mar 6 • 11:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Maersk cuts off the Middle East from containers

Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk has suspended bookings for countries in the Persian Gulf due to the ongoing war in Iran.

Mar 5 • 15:18 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Shipping Containers: The World in Boxes

An exhibition in Waltrop highlights the global impact of shipping containers on trade.

Feb 17 • 08:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Shipping Containers: The World in Boxes

An exhibition in Waltrop highlights the significance of shipping containers in revolutionizing global trade.

Feb 17 • 08:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Lost shipping containers: Onions, plastic pellets and phones wash ashore

Shipping containers lost at sea are washing ashore in Europe, bringing with them various items including onions and plastic pellets.

Feb 13 • 16:35 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Senegal: Deadly Attacks Stall Trade in Key Corridor Between Senegal and Mali

Insecurity along the main trade route between Senegal and Mali has left over 4,000 empty shipping containers stranded in Mali, threatening supplies and potentially increasing prices in Mali where most imports pass through Dakar.

Feb 7 • 18:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

They Created Their Dream Home from Containers. They Pay Minimal Monthly Rent and Get Water from Air

Influencer Lexi Newkirk and her husband Diego realized their dream of building a house from shipping containers, which has garnered admiration online despite initial skepticism from friends and family.

Jan 6 • 05:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Beijing focuses on missile-launching cargo ship: what it is and what satellite images reveal

Recent Chinese social media posts have showcased images of a medium-sized cargo ship allegedly converted into a floating missile platform, featuring a complex launch system alongside modified shipping containers.

Dec 26 • 15:33 UTC

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