What is "containership"

Usage examples of "containership".

Highways, bridges, railways, and their attendant smoky, glinting yards, power lines, pipelines, port facilities ranging from sampan-and-junk to stevedore-and-cargo-net to containership, airports.

A red tugboat marked MCALLISTER BROTHERS was assisting a containership on its way.

Pelican Liquors and the boarded up Piggly Wiggly and a bottle gang is shaping up for the evening on the next corner and they lift their paper bags to me and I just hurry on and I can see a containership slipping by at the far end of the street and I have to keep myself from running.

The closest one is a Nipponese containership -- a low, flat-decked number with a high bridge, stacked with steel shipping containers.

That, and the fact that she just came in here with a guy that everyone is scared of, gets her back through the containership to the reception area.

He takes to the main channel again and follows it inward until it terminates beneath one of the Core ships, a containership converted into a high-rise apartment complex.

He buzzes down the side of the containership, makes a U-turn around its prow.

He was devastated not to have an answer for Kyle as to the contents of the containership docking behind him.

They had climbed up the Kanoni road past the archaeological museum and the old fort on its island across a causeway, along the esplanade and around the tip of the peninsula to Arseniou, then along the north shore past the containership fleet landing of the old port, past the late-sixteenth-century Venetian new fort toward the new fleet landing and the Hippodrome.

She was afraid he would take her to some horrible place, but it turns out he rented a whole shipping container, stacked way up high on one of the containerships in the Core.

More than two hundred supertankers and containerships longer than six hundred feet had been sunk around the world over a twenty-year span.

They passed several containerships, and went by the empty berth formerly occupied by the ocean liner.

The docks were crowded with oil tankers, bulk carriers, containerships, and tramp freighters of every make and tonnage, flying flags from all nations, although it was sometimes difficult to see those flags through the forest of cranes working to load and unload cargo.

Freighters, containerships, bulk carriers, tankers, military vessels of every size and shape, cruise ships, they all docked at Singapore, and they carried multinational crews.

I count two containerships unloading at a huge dock with cranes, and another two ships anchored and waiting their turn.