Sea-Land Service

has member:

• Keith Tantlinger

  Sources: The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

founded by:

• Malcom McLean

  Sources: The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

ran:

• Ideal X

  Sources: Ideal X

• SL-7 class

  Sources: The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

Appears in12 items

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  The Shipping Container12 items
  • Malcom McLean buys a shipping line · line bought1955
  • Gateway City, the first cellular container ship · operator4 Oct 1957
  • Pan-Atlantic becomes Sea-Land · renamed company1960
  • Elizabeth Marine Terminal opens in New Jersey · anchor tenantAug 1962
  • Sea-Land gives away its corner-fitting patents · patent owner1963
  • Sea-Land’s Fairland crosses the Atlantic · operatorMay 1966
  • 
    Containers go to Vietnam · carrier1967
  • The first container ship reaches Cam Ranh Bay · operator1967
  • The Japan backhaul · operator1968
  • McLean sells Sea-Land to R. J. Reynolds · line soldJan 1969
  • 
    Sea-Land’s SL-7s, the fastest cargo ships afloat · operator1972
  • Maersk buys Sea-Land’s ocean business · line sold1999

Sources

1. BookThe Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger