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Chassis checkout

Monday, May 21, 2012

Shippers struggle with varying policies on how to secure wheels under their containers. By Chris Dupin While a recent study found most U.S. shippers would prefer no change in the way chassis are provided for moving containerized freight to and from ocean terminals, many ocean carriers are steaming ahead with efforts to reduce their chassis costs by owning or leasing fewer units, using pools more, and no longer supplying the equipment on a routine basis. ...

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