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  2. Malcom McLean - Wikipedia

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    McLean was born in Maxton, North Carolina in 1913. [2] His first name was originally spelled Malcolm, though he used Malcom later in life. [3]In 1935, when he finished high school at Winston-Salem, his family did not have enough money to send him to college, but there was enough for McLean to buy a used truck.

  3. Packaging - Wikipedia

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    Bronze wine container from the 9th century BC. The first packages used the natural materials available at the time: baskets of reeds, wineskins (), wooden boxes, pottery vases, ceramic amphorae, wooden barrels, woven bags, etc. Processed materials were used to form packages as they were developed: first glass and bronze vessels.

  4. Tea chest - Wikipedia

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    They are generally shipped in shipping containers, so modern tea chests are commonly dimensioned to fit in standard shipping containers. [1] The term is now used widely to indicate similarly sized cases, including corrugated boxes, produced for various home and commercial uses. Wooden tea caddies are also occasionally referred to as "tea chests".

  5. Incoterms - Wikipedia

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    It is important to note that these terms are generally not suitable for shipments in shipping containers; the point at which risk and responsibility for the goods passes is when the goods are loaded on board the ship, and if the goods are sealed into a shipping container it is impossible to verify the condition of the goods at this point.

  6. Box - Wikipedia

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    A corrugated box is a shipping container made from corrugated fiberboard, most commonly used to transport products from a warehouse during distribution. Corrugated boxes are also known as cartons, cases, and cardboard boxes in various regions. Corrugated boxes are rated based on the strength of their material or their carrying capacity.

  7. List of cargo types - Wikipedia

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    The term break bulk derives from the phrase breaking bulk—the extraction of a portion of the cargo of a ship or the beginning of the unloading process from the ship's holds. These goods may not be in shipping containers. Break bulk cargo is transported in bags, boxes, crates, drums, or barrels.

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