by Brian J . Cudahy (Author)
Provides an account of the container-ship revolution - from the maiden voyage in 1956 of Ideal X to the entrepreneurial vision and technological breakthroughs that make it possible to ship more goods more cheaply than ever before - the two hundred million containers shipped every year that are the lifeblood of the new global economy.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 352
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 15 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 0823225690
ISBN 13: 9780823225699