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7 Cast Away

>3.450 container ships with more than 500 TEU are registered worldwide.
(Containership-Info)

>200.000.000 container movements are performed around the world every year.
(Containerization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

6.350 kg is the average weight of cargo of one TEU.
(http://www.hawaii.gov/dot/harbors/hawaii/tech.htm)

ca. 45.000 $ is the average value of cargo of one TEU.
(http://www.iumi.com/Conferences/2003_sevilla/1609/RRoenbeck.pdf)

>10.000 containers fall overboard container ships every year.
(Lost Sea Cargo: Beach Bounty or Junk?)

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