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Towards a New Generation of Inland and Maritime Loading Units - Industry and Government Policies

  • Author: UN
  • Publication date: August 1993
  • Page count: 398
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: GV.93.0.9

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This publication represents the views of more than 130 experts representing Governments and industries worldwide. It offers insight into the demand for and the economic viability of larger than present containers such as the proposed new ISO Series 2 standard containers. It discusses the apprehensions of Governments and industries on their use; consequences on multimodal transportation; and present and future government policies concerning maximum dimensions of containers and other related transport equipment. This publication could serve as a reference manual for further discussions and guidance at the national and international levels.