Comments on: Containers and the growth of world trade/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/Andrew Curry's blog on futures, trends, emerging issues and scenariosSun, 01 Mar 2015 09:33:56 +0000hourly1http://wordpress.com/By: The trouble with Petropolis [1/2] | thenextwave/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-5834Sun, 01 Mar 2015 09:33:56 +0000/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-5834[…] that the boom in urbanisation in the last thirty years would probably not have happened without the revolution in containerisation happening first. In turn, it’s also striking that both of the great waves of globalisation, […]

]]>By: Containers and the growth of world trade | MERCANTOPIA/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-4455Wed, 29 May 2013 04:37:38 +0000/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-4455[…] Reblogged from thenextwave: […]

]]>By: greenfishbluefish/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-4454Wed, 29 May 2013 04:35:13 +0000/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-4454Reblogged this on MERCANTOPIA and commented:
I read this post today by thenextwave (see /), and even though the post itself almost six years old (posted in September 2007) its appraoch continues to be extremely relevant.

I really enjoy the take of this post – The often disregarded shipping container, is in itself an incredible piece of material culture, that as thenextwave demonstrates…. is not only deserving of recognition on any blog, it facilitates trade…

]]>By: nextwavenotes 26:09:07 « thenextwave/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-1396Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:44:48 +0000/2007/09/23/containers-and-the-growth-of-world-trade/#comment-1396[…] blogged recently about the long-term growth in shipping volumes. The Guardian has a report on the current short term growth, which seems explosive. […]

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