Both projects aim to seize on an opportunity to ease the growing congestion in Europe's ports caused by the boom in containerisation. |
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Yes, but, sir, the docks at Maput are undergoing a rolling programme of containerisation. |
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With containerisation, the demand for space would be much less. |
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We have lots of break-bulk terminals, lots of terminals with storage sheds, but the future is in containers and we must invest in containerisation. |
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The advent of containerisation meant that the city's docks became largely obsolete, and dock workers were thrown out of jobs. |
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The 1963 report also recommended some less well publicised changes, including a switch to containerisation for rail freight. |
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Limited containerisation of cargoes in Russia may allow a further boost in volumes. |
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Most extra capacity stems from the need to provide for much higher levels of containerisation and roll-on, roll-off access for shipping. |
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Indeed, this has been mainly due to containerisation, which resulted in a requirement for fewer but larger ships and the fact that many shipowners disappeared from the scene. |
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In the second half of the 20th century, the town suffered a significant period of decline, with containerisation causing a reduction in port activity. |
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The advent of containerisation in the second half of the 20th century resulted in the port gradually moving a mile further downstream to enable new wharves to be constructed. |
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In addition, the Port of Tyne has also been shortlisted for three gongs in the Containerisation International Awards. |
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