containership
- a variation of container ship.
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The Dali containership crashed into the bridge in 2024, causing $5 billion in economic losses and knocking a large section into the Patapsco River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
UKMTO, which is affiliated with the British navy, also said it received a report of a containership off Oman being hit by an unknown projectile that damaged some of its containers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
This investment positions Yangzijiang Shipbuilding further upstream in the containership value chain, providing direct visibility into fleet renewal cycles and global charter dynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
On June 17, 2017, the destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with MV ACX Crystal, a Philippine-flagged containership, about 90 miles from Japan, killing seven sailors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Sokol runs a containership business in which Fairfax owns a 43% stake.
From Barron's ● Dec. 12, 2025