European Union Agency for Railways

Maritime Container

A container strong enough to be stacked in a cellular ship and to be top lifted. Most maritime containers are ISO containers, i.e. they confirm to all relevant International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards.
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Freight
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Terminology on Combined Transport from Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE). Prepared by the UN/ECE, the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) and the European Commission (EC). UNITED NATIONS - New York and Geneva, 2001

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