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  2. Container ship - Wikipedia

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    Ship-owners and buyers negotiate scrap prices based on factors such as the ship's empty weight (called light ton displacement or LTD) and prices in the scrap metal market. [70] Scrapping rates are volatile, the price per light ton displacement has swung from a high of $650 per LTD in mid-2008 to $200 per LTD in early 2009, before building to ...

  3. Triple E-class container ship - Wikipedia

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    The Triple E class is a family of very large container ships with a capacity of more than 18,000 TEUs, which are owned and operated by Maersk Line. With a length of 399.2 m (1,309 ft 9 in), when they were built they were the largest container ships in the world, but were subsequently surpassed by larger ones such as CSCL Globe. [2][3]

  4. Littoral combat ship - Wikipedia

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    The Navy budgeted $490 million for each ship while the Congressional Budget Office projected a cost of $591 million for each ship. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] Navy acquisition chief Sean Stackley testified to a Senate panel that the actual price range was $440 to $460 million.

  5. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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    Freight rate. A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight[1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport (truck, ship, train, aircraft), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.

  6. USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3) - Wikipedia

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    USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3), (formerly USNS Lewis B. Puller (T-ESB-3), and (T-MLP-3/T-AFSB-1) prior to that) [17] [18] is the first purpose-built expeditionary mobile base vessel (previously classified as a mobile landing platform, and then as an afloat forward staging base) for the United States Navy, and the second ship to be named in honor of Chesty Puller.

  7. Cargo ship - Wikipedia

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    Due to its low cost, most large cargo vessels are powered by bunker fuel, also known as heavy fuel oil, which contains higher sulphur levels than diesel. [15] This level of pollution is increasing: [ 16 ] with bunker fuel consumption at 278 million tonnes per year in 2001, it is projected to be at 500 million tonnes per year in 2020. [ 17 ]