BUSINESSAug 20 · 03:00 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD

The box that built globalisation

Containers are responsible for transforming ports, cities, and trade, a development described as building globalization. However, the article notes that this underlying revolution is now reportedly reaching a limit.

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