Sea-Land

1966: Seventy thousand American gallons of frozen concentrated orange juice were imported into the United Kingdom from Florida in 1965. This quantity represents nearly two million cans, retailing at about 32 cents for 6 fluid ounces, appreciably higher in fact than the American price.

1973: This will be Sea-Land’s 2nd container crane at Jacksonville and the 3rd in operation at the port.

Jack Mahoney will take over for the retiring Guy Stephenson.

New CEO named to lead Alabama State Port Authority and senior VP appointed to head Latin American sales.

“The Box – How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger” by Marc Levinson makes the case that the shipping container and its global intermodal use was one of the most important innovations of the second half of the 20th century.