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Sea Containers was a Bermudan registered company which operated two primary business areas: transport and container leasing. It was founded in 1965 by James Sherwood and was initially focused on the leasing of cargo containers. During 1974, Sea Containers was floated on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Shipping container
A shipping container is a container with strength suitable...
- Sea Containers House
Sea Containers House is a prominent building on the south...
- Intermodal container
Based on size alone, up to 95% of intermodal containers...
- Shipping container
A container ship (also called boxship or spelled containership) is a cargo ship that carries all of its load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization. Container ships are a common means of commercial intermodal freight transport and now carry most seagoing non-bulk cargo.
In August 2021, the record for most containers loaded onto a single ship is held by the Ever Ace, which carried a total of 21,710 TEU of containers from Yantian to Europe. As of January 2024, the record for the largest container ship is held by MSC's Irina-class with the capacity of 24,346 TEU.
With a design reminiscent of a 1920s transatlantic cruise liner, award-winning food and drink outlets and an electric energy, Sea Containers London is the remarkable South Bank hotel. It’s a destination where glamour meets brutalism – and it's your London anchor on the River Thames.
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