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The History of the Intermodal Shipping Container

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The shipping container is one of the most important inventions of the 20th century, which revolutionized global trade and commerce. Malcolm McLean, an American businessman, is credited with inventing the modern intermodal shipping container in 1956. He realized that the traditional method of loading goods onto cargo vessels was inefficient and time-consuming. McLean worked with […]

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Port of Savannah marks milestone: Harbor deepening complete

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at a ceremony marking completion of the Savannah Harbor deepening in Savannah, Ga., March 25, 2022. Deepening the Savannah Harbor to 47 feet at mean low water (the average depth at low tide), provides ample draft for vessels carrying 16,000+ twenty-foot equivalent container units, allowing ships to transit the river

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