A.C.T. route planning
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON, April 5. Associated Container Transportation, Ltd, the British container shipping group, will use Auckland and Wellington for its “round the world” container run, which will begin in September. London (Tilbury) and Liverpool will be the British ports used for the service, which will be operated by A.C.T. in conjunction with the Australian National Line. The two lines will use eight container ships in the new trade, six owned by A.C.T. and two owned by A.N.I. Three of the 24,000-ton ships can carry 330 refrigerated containers, and the five others up to 556 refrigerated containers, as well as about 1000 non-refrigerated contain-
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32885, 7 April 1972, Page 17
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