{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Container Leasing in International Shipping","description":"A carrier needs to scale up capacity on a transpacific trade lane at short notice: rather than purchasing new boxes, it draws 20ft and 40ft units from a leasing pool at a daily rate – that is container leasing in international shipping. The lessee pays per unit per day while the lessor retains ownership, handles repairs, and manages depot returns across its global network. Short-term trip leases cover a single voyage; long-term contracts run for years with fixed availability and redelivery condi","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/container-leasing-in-international-shipping","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T14:35:59.354328","citation":"https://container-xchange.com/glossary/container-leasing/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/container-leasing-in-international-shipping","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Container Leasing in International Shipping · A carrier needs to scale up capacity on a transpacific trade lane at short notice: rather than purchasing new boxes, it draws 20ft and 40ft units from a leasing pool at a daily rate – that is container leasing in international shipping. · Quelle: https://container-xchange.com/glossary/container-leasing/"}