In the 1950s, trucking magnate Malcom McLean changed the world when he got frustrated enough with the speed of trucking and traffic to start a commercial shipping company in order to move goods up and ...
APRIL 26, 1956: A crane in Newark, New Jersey, loads 58 aluminum shipping containers onto an aging WWII cargo ship named the Ideal X. Five days later, the vessel arrives in Houston, Texas, where ...
The humble shipping container has been around in its current form pretty much since its American inventor Malcolm McLean came up with the idea in 1956. At a meeting of the American Association for the ...
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