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Panama Canal's Aleman Passes the Torch

Peter T. Leach, Senior Editor | Aug 31, 2012 9:30AM EDT

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It can be said of few people that they have changed the shape of global commerce and shipping. Without doubt, it can be said of Malcom McLean, who invented the container and the container revolution.

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