Trade globetrotters
If the soul of globalisation is digital, the body is the giant containers, the "metal boxes" invented in the Thirties and introduced in the Fifties on the huge and efficient container ships that have turned international trade on its head by accelerating the industrialisation process in economies that were once marginal, such as the Chinese…
If the soul of globalisation is digital, the body is the giant containers, the “metal boxes” invented in the Thirties and introduced in the Fifties on the huge and efficient container ships that have turned international trade on its head by accelerating the industrialisation process in economies that were once marginal, such as the Chinese…
Swedish research estimates that the use of the container has meant a 320% increase in trade deals between countries over the course of five years and 790% over 20 years.
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