Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Deira, an 18-year-old container ship, looks serene as she steams steadily towards the Port of New York and ...
April 26, 1956, is widely regarded as a key date in the history of container shipping when standardised containers were first used to transport cargo by sea. The converted tanker ‘Ideal X’, which ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Maersk Line, operator of the world’s biggest container fleet, this week announced plans for a very big ship ...