The shipping container is just a simple steel box that can carry around 120,000 bananas. Yet it has transformed global trade, enabled China's manufacturing dominance - and is now pushing the global shipping network to its absolute limits: www.ft.com/content/b88c... @pmdfoster.bsky.social Containers have transformed ports, cities and trade. Now the revolution is reaching a limit
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The shipping container is just a simple steel box that can carry around 120,000 bananas. Yet it has transformed global trade, enabled China's manufacturing dominance - and is now pushing the global shipping network to its absolute limits: www.ft.com/content/b88c... @pmdfoster.bsky.social Containers have transformed ports, cities and trade. Now the revolution is reaching a limit