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     • More than 20,000 shipping containers have tumbled overboard in the last decade and a half. Their varied contents have washed onto shorelines, poisoned fisheries and animal habitats, and added to swirling ocean trash vortexes. Most containers eventually sink to the sea floor and are never retrieved.
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   What happened to shipping containers after Hurricane Katrina?

   • The disaster dumped more than 1,400 damaged shipping containers into the sea — releasing billions of plastic manufacturing pellets known as nurdles as well as thousands of tons of nitric acid, lead, methanol and sodium hydroxide, all toxic to marine life. Hemantha Withanage remembers how the beach near his home smelled of burnt chemicals.

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   How many shipping containers have fallen off a ship at sea?

   • More than 20,000 shipping containers have fallen off cargo ships at sea in the past 15 years, dumping everything from plastic pellets to hazardous chemicals into the ocean. Ocean pollution and debris are harming coastal communities that depend upon the sea for livelihoods, as well as endangered species and deep-sea marine life.

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   What happens if a shipping container is lost overboard?

   • As for the metal shipping containers, only one was spotted on a U.S. Coast Guard overflight, and it had vanished from sight by the time a tugboat was sent to retrieve it, said Coast Guard Lt. Chris Payne in San Francisco. When shipping containers are lost overboard, “Most of them sink.

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   Why are shippers giving away containers?

   • Shippers are giving containers away to reduce crowding at depots while many have resorted to blank sailings, Container xChange added. While there was a shortage of containers at the height of the Covid pandemic, the global economy is now facing the opposite problem: too many containers.

   Global shipping industry faces a new problem — too many containers

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   Why are shipping containers not being shipped back to Asia?

   • The shipping containers can't be unloaded at the docks fast enough to be sent back to Asia, where they'll be used again to help meet consumer demand. China, the world's largest manufacturer of shipping containers, is trying to pick up slack — companies there produced 300,000 containers in September alone, Reuters reported.

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   How many cargo ships lose a year?

   • Their varied contents have washed onto shorelines, poisoned fisheries and animal habitats, and added to swirling ocean trash vortexes. Most containers eventually sink to the sea floor and are never retrieved. Cargo ships can lose anywhere from a single container to hundreds at a time in rough seas. Experts disagree on how many are lost each year.

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   Nov 16, 2021 · These days during the coronavirus pandemic, with the holidays fast approaching, jampacked container ships have gotten stuck in traffic at ports, which is choking the economy. Delayed containers...

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    Aug 11, 2021 · Ports have always faced delays caused by waves, fog and storms, but the pandemic has brought the biggest disruption since the start of container shipping 65 years ago.

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    Nov 11, 2022 · Last week, major shipping group Maersk warned in its third-quarter results that freight rates have peaked amid easing supply chain congestion and falling demand. The company told investors to...