Quiz: So, how much do you know about containers?

So, how much do you know about shipping? Here, you’ll find a puzzle to solve every month. This month’s quiz question is about the ubiquitous standard container. Take part and win the "Seafarers" book from the photographer Patrick Ludolph.

The innovative steel floor container designed by Hapag-Lloyd sets the benchmark in sustainability, as it is 100% recyclable. In addition, it offers a higher payload capacity and better hygienic transport conditions than comparable containers without steel floors. But do you know what other materials are used to build the floors of standard containers?

What are the main materials used to build the floors of standard containers?

a) wood, aluminium, steel
b) plastic, steel, wood
c) steel, wood, bamboo

Please send us your answers by email to [email protected] and enter to win the "seafarers" book from Patrick Ludolph. The closing date for entries is April 25, 2019. As always, you’ll find out the answer in the next issue.

Answer to the previous issue’s quiz: Duisburg, Germany (answer b)