Environmental and Economic Impact of Containers Lost at Sea Over the past decades, the debate around climate change and maritime pollution within the shipping industry has been mainly shaped ...

The disaster dumped more than 1,400 damaged shipping containers into the sea — releasing billions of plastic manufacturing pellets known as nurdles as well as thousands of tons of nitric acid ...

The four-story, 24-unit apartment building made of repurposed shipping containers in D.C.'s Brookland neighborhood is complete and units are being leased.

Volunteer Dutch divers are still fishing debris from the North Sea six years after a disastrous shipping accident.

Members of the Sri Lankan Navy remove plastic granules and other debris washed ashore from the Singapore-registered container ship MV X-Press Pearl, which burned in the sea off Sri Lanka's Colombo ...

Hundreds, sometimes thousands, of cargo containers become lost at sea yearly—and that cargo ends up far from where it's supposed to be.

Shipping containers that are lost at sea can pose a number of different unseen hazards across oceans and land, a new report from The Associated Press (AP) revealed. On Thursday, the AP published a ...