45th Anniversary of first scheduled shipping container service HK-USA , Vietnam war connection
HF: On the evening of 30th July 1969 the vessel San Juan arrived at Ocean Terminal. It departed 15 hours later having loaded 150 containers. This marked the first scheduled container service between Hong Kong and the US. The San Juan was operated by Sea-Land and the new container service was a by-product of the company’s contract with the US […]
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