Containerization History, and the Idea of it's

"Containerization History"

year 1818, the American Black Ball innovates shipping within fix schedule between New York City and England.

year 1938, containerize shipment serve by steam vessel, the early engine use so much fuel.

year 1920, Oil Tanker is notable part of ocean shipping and become known as dry cargo shipping

year 1960, shipper start using container for loading and unloading cargo for the first time in ocean freight history to reduce labor cost.

The container Era....
just like when you are moving, a big box will have many advantage over multiple small box .
containerization break-bulk cargo make less time loading process while the vessel space could be more efficiently.

The Idea of containerization ......
ship out break-bulk cargo came out the transportation problem on US. Military during Vietnam War.  "Malcolm McLean" is consider to be father of containerization as he founded the first container shipping line when He bought the Pan Atlantic Tanker Company and renamed it Sea-Land.