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Now that you've taken notice of the ship that has blocked the #Suez, this story from the 1950s about shipping and a man named Malcolm McLean should interest you 👇 [thread] 
His actions destroyed old professions, created new industries, contributed to the rise of Asian shipping powers incl. China🇨🇳, and impacted nearly everyone on Earth. Here's how: (1/n)
Shipping is an ancient way to move goods around, but container ships are rather modern, going back only to 1956. So 1 out of 10 people in the world are actually older than container shipping! (2/n)
