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shipping container

any heavy-duty container used for shipping
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shipping container

Summary

shipping container ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • shipping container's image is recorded as Line3174 - Shipping Containers at the terminal at Port Elizabeth, New Jersey - NOAA.jpg[2].
  • shipping container's GND ID is recorded as 4129739-8[3].
  • shipping container's subclass of is recorded as container[4].
  • shipping container's has use is recorded as freight transport[5].
  • shipping container's Commons category is recorded as Shipping containers[6].
  • shipping container's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064rdf8[7].
  • shipping container's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shipping containers[8].
  • shipping container's has characteristic is recorded as robustness[9].
  • shipping container's BBC Things ID is recorded as d3774630-b385-422b-bab8-806f9c59fcf5[10].
  • shipping container's different from is recorded as intermodal container[11].
  • shipping container's different from is recorded as metal storage container[12].
  • shipping container's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00060122n[13].
  • shipping container's Quora topic ID is recorded as Shipping-Containers[14].
  • shipping container's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as shipping-containers[15].
  • shipping container's BBC News topic ID is recorded as cg337djkrv6t[16].
  • shipping container's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776967357[17].
  • shipping container's KBpedia ID is recorded as FreightContainer[18].
  • shipping container's PM20 ware ID is recorded as 142094[19].
  • shipping container's IMDb keyword is recorded as shipping-container[20].
  • shipping container's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/10073554-848f-411a-addf-c63654a56151[21].

Why It Matters

shipping container ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [10] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shipping-container_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{shipping container}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shipping-container}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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