What is Containerization?
Q: What is Containerization?
A: Containerization is a system of freight transport based on a range of steel containers.
Q: What are the standard sizes of containers in Containerization?
A: The containers in Containerization are built to standardized sizes.
Q: How do containers operate in Containerization?
A: Containers in Containerization can be loaded and unloaded, stacked, transported over long distances.
Q: What is the advantage of Containerization?
A: The advantage of Containerization is greatly reduced transport costs, and supported a great increase in international trade.
Q: When did the system of Containerization develop?
A: The system of Containerization developed after World War II.
Q: Can containers in Containerization be transferred from one mode of transport to another?
A: Yes, containers in Containerization can be transferred from one mode of transport to another—ships, rail and semi-trailer trucks—without being opened.
Q: What are other names for steel containers in Containerization?
A: Other names for steel containers in Containerization include "shipping containers", "ISO containers" etc.
