Containers For Glass

Sheet glass, with a number of sheets in a block, is being transported swiftly and safely by road and sea in specially constructed containers. Pilkington Brothers Ltd„ of St.......

New Company

ONE of the leading container manufacturers in the country has formed a new company, Metro-Camnnell Containers Ltd.. to operate as an autonomous subsidiary of the Cammell Laird......

Harwich-dunkirk Service

TRANSCONTAINER 1, the French National Railways new roll-on /roll-off container ship started services recently from Harwich to Dunkirk. The ship can carry 192 20ft containers or......

More For Dart

IN ADDITION to the large orders for containers placed with Cravens Homalloy of Sheffield (CM April 25), Dart Containerline Co. Ltd. has placed a £50,000 order with York Trailer......

Freight Cost Savings

A SAVING of approximately 20 per cent in total freight costs could be made by containerizing the trade between New Zealand, the UK and Western Europe. This is the verdict of a......

Solid Fuel Operation

A NEW SERVICE, the first of its kind, started recently for the movement of industrial coke from National Coal Board coke ovens at Derwenthaugh and Norwood on Tyneside to a......

Containers For Bulk Materials

INTERNATIONAL FERRY FREIGHT Ltd. has developed, with ICI plastics division, a system for carrying granular chemicals in bulk in standard ISO containers and back-loading them......