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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of containerise.

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Examples

  • Damco, the $2.7-billion logistics unit of the AP Moller-Maersk Group, is scouting for acquisitions in India to expand its freight forwarding business, at a time when the containerised cargo segment is growing at 12-15% annually on the back of improved economic activity.

    Deals India: Morning News Roundup Deals India Staff 2011

  • Damco, the $2.7-billion logistics unit of the AP Moller-Maersk Group, is scouting for acquisitions in India to expand its freight forwarding business, at a time when the containerised cargo segment is growing at 12-15% annually on the back of improved economic activity.

    Deals India: Morning News Roundup Deals India Staff 2011

  • Digressions on lesser known characters such as Malcom McLean, the North Carolina truck driver who created containerised shipping, do not distract.

    Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester – review Kevin Rushby 2010

  • More than 1m teu of containerised cargoes are thus being trucked between Kaohsiung and northern and central Taiwan, said president of TPCT Chen Hau-Gi.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Michael Turton 2008

  • In its latest incarnation, a containerised vertical-launch version of Umkhonto was on display at Africa Aerospace & Defence in

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • The corporation was also starting a technology commercialisation programme, which included "run-flat inserts" for vehicle tyres, a portable X-ray machine for medical use, and a containerised medical unit.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • I would argue that its pace has quickened since around 1950, driven by the development of the Bretton Woods system following the Second World War and, more recently, by rapid and far-reaching technological innovation, ranging from computerisation to containerised shipping.

    Australia and India: Partners into the Future - Speech from from the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs 2002

  • The port operations section was responsible for bulk, break bulk and containerised cargo handling, as well as stevedoring, said

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • It said in a statement in Pretoria that the containerised theatres would be loaned to the hospital for at least six months.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • Africa's first containerised health care unit, the manufacturers of the unit said on Sunday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

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