||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding and comprehensive discussion of everything about, and resulting from, the shipping container.|By Bayard B.|OUTSTANDING! This book discusses everything about the origin, development, and consequences of the shipping container box. It discusses it's early attempts in the 1920s through the 1950s, it's revolutionary development by Malcom McLane in the 1950s and 1960s,||Winner of the 2007 Anderson Medal, Society for Nautical Research|Winner of the 2007 Bronze Medal in Finance/Investment/Economics, Independent Publisher Book Awards|Shortlisted for the 2006 Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of
In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping developed into a huge industry that made the boom in global trade possible. The Box tells the dramatic story of the container's creation, the decade of struggle before it was widely adopted, and the sweeping economic consequences of the sharp fall in transportation costs that containerization brought about.
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