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Port Newark : the birthplace of containerization /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gillespie, Angus K., 1942- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
McLean, Malcolm, > 1914-2001.
Containerization > History.
New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) > History.
Harbors > New Jersey > Newark > Management > History.
Shipping > New Jersey > Newark > History.
Shipping > New York (State) > New York > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Early historical background
  • The post World War II era
  • The invention of containerization
  • The rapid growth of containerization
  • From the ocean to the docks
  • Navigation
  • Pilotage
  • Tugboats
  • The contemporary port
  • Moving the freight
  • The Seamen's Church Institute
  • The future.