by Tec Container | Apr 5, 2023 | Container Traffic
3D printing has come a long way in recent years, and its applications in the commercial shipping industry are growing rapidly. In this article, we will explore the ways in which 3D printing is being used to create parts for boats and vessels, handling equipment and...
by Tec Container | Feb 15, 2023 | Container Traffic
The global supply chain crisis is a widespread disruption in the flow of goods, services and information across the world that started in 2021 and continues till 2023. This crisis was caused by several factors: These factors have led to bottlenecks in the supply...
by Tec Container | Aug 31, 2022 | Container Traffic
Mainly, there are seven different types of merchant ships that you can commonly see on ports around the world. These main types of merchant ships are: General cargo ships, Bulk cargo ships, Crude oil tankers ships, chemical tankers ships, Container ships, Passangers /...
by Tec Container | Jan 12, 2022 | Container Traffic
Although on shore power connections have become a reality in some ports around the world, there is still a long way to go to achieve the sustainability benefits that this system provides. Standardization in ships and ports is one of the challenges to overcome and the...
by Tec Container | Aug 2, 2021 | Container Traffic
¿What is a Strait? According to the Wikipedia a strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water. Most commonly it is a channel of water that lies between two land masses. As being able to transport goods...
by Tec Container | Jun 29, 2021 | Container Traffic
The freight shipping industry is experiencing the largest increase in containers lost at sea for seven years. More than 3,000 containers fell into the sea in 2020, and more than 1,000 have fallen overboard so far in 2021, Bloomberg reports. There are a series of...
