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- initialism twenty-foot container equivalent unit - a measure used in container shipping
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The TEU is a measurement of container transport capacity.
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Utilized balance sheet strength to purchase a total of 214,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units "TEU" of new containers delivered in 2010, representing a total of $503.7 million in capital expenditures, the highest in our company's history;
unknown title 2011
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The company's overall freight rates fell 5% during the same period to US$1,121 per TEU, it said earlier.
Orient Overseas Profit Falls 86% on Year-Ago Gain, Freight Rates Joanne Chiu 2011
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Containerized Statistics by TEU twenty-foot-equivalent unit
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Containerized Statistics by TEU twenty-foot-equivalent unit
Port of Vancouver Container Trade 2009 « Stephen Rees's blog 2010
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Containerized Statistics by TEU twenty-foot-equivalent unit
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(A TEU or twenty-foot equivalent unit, is the size of a standard, 20-foot cargo container.)
A Tale of Two Ports: Seeking to recast their brand in an unprecedented economic crisis 2009
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He aspires to put into practice (or at least to test) something Lisbon treaty itself spells out (Article 48 (2) TEU) - namely, that is possible "either to increase or to reduce the competences conferred on the Union in the Treaties".
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Port officials were saying that they think the direct shipping can add 1 million TEU per year.
Calendrical Encyclicals Michael Turton 2009
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Only four years ago, the Port of Charleston appeared poised to smash through the two million TEU barrier, and its place as the second busiest port of the East Coast and fourth busiest port in all of North America seemed secure.
A Tale of Two Ports: Seeking to recast their brand in an unprecedented economic crisis 2009
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