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2. Double-stack rail transport - Wikipedia

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   Double-stack rail transport. A container train passing through Jacksonville, Florida, with 53 ft (16.15 m) containers used for shipments within North America. Double-stack rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport in which railroad cars carry two layers of intermodal containers. Invented in the United States in 1984, it is now ...

3. Qube Holdings - Wikipedia

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   Revenue. $1.7 billion (2019) Net income. $181 million (2019) Number of employees. 6.500 (2020) Website. www .qube .com .au. Qube Holdings is a diversified logistics and infrastructure company in Australia.

4. Hapag-Lloyd - Wikipedia

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   US$29.80 billion (2022) [2] Number of employees. 14,248 [2] Website. hapag-lloyd .com. Hapag-Lloyd AG is a German international shipping and container transportation company, the 4th biggest in the world. [3] It was formed in 1970 through a merger of Hamburg-American Line (HAPAG) and Norddeutscher Lloyd.

5. Containerization - Wikipedia

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   Containerization, also referred as container stuffing or container loading, is the process of unitization of cargoes in exports. Containerization is the predominant form of unitization of export cargoes, as opposed to other systems such as the barge system or palletization. [2] The containers have standardized dimensions.

6. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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   Intermodal container. A 40-foot-long (12.2 m) shipping container. Each of its eight corners has an essential corner casting for hoisting, stacking, and securing. Containers stacked on a large ship. An intermodal container, often called a shipping container, or cargo container, (or simply “container”) is a large metal crate designed and ...

7. Descartes Systems Group - Wikipedia

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   The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (commonly referred to as Descartes) is a Canadian multinational technology company specializing in logistics software, supply chain management software, and cloud -based services for logistics businesses. Descartes is perhaps best known for its abrupt and unexpected turnaround in the mid-2000s after coming close ...

8. Order processing - Wikipedia

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   Order processing is the process or work-flow associated with the picking, packing, and delivery of the packed items to a shipping carrier and is a key element of order fulfillment. Order processing operations or facilities are commonly called “ distribution centers ” or “DC 's”. There are wide variances in the level of automation ...

9. Route availability - Wikipedia

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   Route Availability ( RA) is the system by which the permanent way and supporting works ( bridges, embankments, etc.) of the railway network of Great Britain are graded. All routes are allocated an RA number between 1 and 10. Rolling stock is also allocated an RA (again between 1 and 10) and the RA of a train is the highest RA of any of its ...