containerport

Unlike a traditional port, a containerport does not have to be close to a city.

Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

Unlike a traditional port, a containerport does not have to be close to a city.

Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

Unlike a traditional port, a containerport does not have to be close to a city.

Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

My wife, son and I then boarded the Mary Whalen, which is moored in the Red Hook containerport, one the north side of Pier 9B, and helped Carolina wrap up the cookie plates.

Christmas on the Open Sea Brooks of Sheffield 2007

My wife, son and I then boarded the Mary Whalen, which is moored in the Red Hook containerport, one the north side of Pier 9B, and helped Carolina wrap up the cookie plates.

Archive 2007-12-01 Brooks of Sheffield 2007

Eventually, Felixstowe became the largest containerport in Britain, while traditional ports such as London and Liverpool declined.

Shipping News Rybczynski, Witold 2006

Coordinating the movement of boxes in and out of a containerport, or operating the mammoth cranes that delicately place the giant boxes on board, requires high skill.

Shipping News Rybczynski, Witold 2006

Rotterdam is now the largest containerport in Europe, and one of the largest in the world.

Shipping News Rybczynski, Witold 2006

The logistical snafu was ultimately solved by Sea-Land, which converted Cam Ranh Bay into a containerport and soon had six container ships running between the West Coast and Vietnam.

Shipping News Rybczynski, Witold 2006

In 1955, New Jersey announced that it was building the largest containerport in the country, and within five years it was handling more than half of the region’s cargo.

Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010