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. |
With containerisation, the demand for space would be much less. |
The advent of containerisation meant that the city's docks became largely obsolete, and dock workers were thrown out of jobs. |
Both projects aim to seize on an opportunity to ease the growing congestion in Europe's ports caused by the boom in containerisation. |
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. |
Yes, but, sir, the docks at Maput are undergoing a rolling programme of containerisation. |