container
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The rest are listed as bulk carriers or container ships of various types.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Local media reported that the spill occurred during the refuelling of the container ship MSC Denmark VI.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Our Strait is used by between 30,000 and 36,000 large ships annually, including tankers, bulk carriers, and container and general cargo carriers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Sullivan said the group gets thousands of new members whenever a horror movie debuts a container.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
I smacked the wok on the side of the metal container.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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