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AFL-CIO

Africa

Airline Navigators’Association

airplanes

Alabama State Docks

Alameda, CA

Alaska

Alaska Barge and Transport Company

Alaska Freight Lines

Alaska Steamship Company

Aluminum Company of America

American Bureau of Shipping

American Export Isbrandtsen Line

American Export Lines

American Federation of Labor.
See also
AFL-CIO

American Federation of Musicians

American Foundation on Automation and Employment

American-Hawaiian Steamship Company

American Independence Line

American Independent Oil Company

American Lancer

American Magazine

American President Lines

American Standards Association; MH-5 Committee; Standards Review Board

Amsterdamn

Anastasia, Anthony

animal skins, rates for

Antwerp

apparel trade

Army, U.S.
See
United States Army

Asia: economics of serving; and Europe routes; and North American routes; port development in

Associated Steamships

Atlantic Container Line

Atlantic States Motor Lines

Auckland, New Zealand

Australia: container services to; and early containerization; and freight rates; labor in; railroads in; and trade patterns

Australian Maritime Services Board

Australian Stevedoring Board

automation, as social issue

automobiles

aviation

Baltimore; containership service from; geographic advantages and disadvantages of; labor issues in

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Barbie

Basel

Belgium

Bell, Peter

Ben Line

Besson, Frank

Betamax video players

Bethlehem Steel

Bienville

Bingham, Jonathan

Bonner, Herbert

borax shipments

Borruey, René

Boston

Bowers, John

Bradley, “Captain” William

Brando, Marlon

breakbulk ships; containers on; economics of; and rate structures; in Vietnam service

Bremen

Bremerhaven

Bridges, Harry

British Transport Docks Board

Brooklyn; economic decline of; manufacturing in; new piers in, and port traffic; ship lines relocating from; waterfront of

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brown, Leo

Brown Industries

Brynjolfsson, Erik

Bull Line

Busan, Korea

C-2 cargo ships

C-3 cargo ships

C-4 cargo ships

Cagney, James

California

Camas, WA

Campbell, Robert

Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam

Canada

cargo handling: automation of; before containers; cost of; economics of; in Vietnam.
See also
shipping costs

Caribbean

Caterpillar Tractor

cells (for containers)

Central of Georgia Railroad

Chandler, Alfred D., Jr.

Chang Yung-fa

Charleston, SC

Chase National Bank

chassis

cheese shipments

Chelsea Piers

Chester, PA

Chicago

China

Chinitz, Benjamin

Cho, Ting-Li

Chopin, Alexander

cigarettes

Cincinnati Motor Terminals Company

City Investing Co.

Coastwise Steamship Company

Coe, Davidn

computers: and administration; and container system design; shipper use of; and vessel loading

Conex boxes

conferences; and container rates; weakness of

Congress of Industrial Organizations

Connecticut

Consolidated Freightways

consortia

Container Marine Lines

container yards

containers: for airplanes; consolidation of; design of; dimensions of; disappearance and abandonment of; diversity of; duties on; early; economic impact of; McLean concept of; and market share; number of; at Pan Atlantic; shipper adaptation to; social consequences of; stacking of; stripping and stuffing of weight limits for.
See also
standardization

containerships: capacity of; cost of; design of early; economics of; financing for; first fully cellular; number of; in Pacific service; port time of; in round-the-world service SL-7; second generation of; size and speed of; standardization andn.; in transatlantic service; very large; in Vietnam War

copper

corner fittings

cotton

Cowie, Jefferson

cranes: compatibility of; gantry; at Matson; movements of; trolleys on.
See also
spreader bars

crews

Crown Zellerbach Corp.

Cuba

Cullman, Howard

Cunard Line

Cushing, Charles

Cushing, John E.

customs inspection

Czachowski, Bernard

Da Nang, Vietnam

Dart Container Line

Dell

DeLong pier

Delta Steamship Co.

Denmark

deregulation

Dewey, Thomas E.

Dixon, George

Downtown-Lower Manhattan Association

Dravo Corp.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

DuPont, E. I. de Nemours, & Co.

Durban, South Africa

East India Docks, London

Eastman Kodak Company

economic geography

economies of scale

Econships

Edge, Walter

Edinburgh, Scotland

Edison, Thomas

Egger, Cecil

Eisenberg, Walter

electricity, adoption of

electronics shipments

Elizabeth, NJ: as containerport; Sea-Land and; waterfront of before port constructionn

Elizabethport

Ellerman Line

Erie and St. Lawrence Corporation

Erie Canal

Europe: container diversity in; economic growth of; North Atlantic shipping to; and standardization; and shipping to Asia and Australia

European Common Market

European Container Terminus

Evergreen Marine

Fairland

Far Eastern Shipping Company

Felixstowe, England

Field, Fred

Financial Times

First Colony Farms

Fishlow, Albertn

Fitzgerald, Donald

Flexivan Leasing

Flynn, Stephen E.

Fogel, Robert William

Ford, Gerald

Forgash, Morris

freight forwarding

Fremantle, Australia

French national railway

Frost, Dudley

Fruehauf Trailer Company

fuel costs

Galveston, TX

Garford Trucking

Gateway City

General Electric Company

General Motors

German Federal Railway

German Liner Indexn

Germany

Gilman, Roger H.

Gioia Tauro, Italy

Glaeser, Edward L.

Glasgow, Scotland

Gleason, Thomas (Teddy): elected ILA president; and Guaranteed Annual Income; in 1959 negotiations; in 1962 negotiations; personal background of in Vietnam

globalization

Goldblatt, Louis

Goldman, Jerome L.

Grace Line; and combined passenger and freight service; and standardization; and Venezuela plan

Grangemouth, Scodand

Great Britain: and container traffic; railways in; and Singapore; and trade

Great Western Railway

Greece

Greenwich Village, New York City

Guaranteed Annual Income.
See
International Longshoremen’s Association

Gulfport, MS

Gulick J. W.

Halberg, Herbert

Hall, Herbert

Hamburg, Germany

Hampton Roads, VA

Hansen, Wilhelm A. N.

Hapag-Lloyd

Harlander, Don

Harlander, Leslie: and container standardization; and Matson planning

Harriman, Averell

Hawaii

Hawaiian Citizen

Hawaiian Merchant

Healey, James

Hecksher-Ohlin modeln

Hinden, Eugene

Hitt, Lorin M.

Hoffer, Eric

Holland-America Line

Holland Tunnel

Honda Motor Co. Hong Kong; port development in; and ship traffic

Honolulu

Houston: as major containerport; Pan-Atlantic service to

Hoving, Thomas

Ideal-X

immigrants: among dockworkers; smuggling of

Impellitteri, Vincent

Inchon, Korea

independent carriers.
See
nonconference carriers

India

India House

Indiana

Indochina

Indonesia

Ingalls Shipyard

innovation

insurance: of containers; of trucks

intermodal shipment

International Container Bureau

International Ladies’ Garment Workers

International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union; and automation debate; and 1956 contract; leadership of; Matson plans and; and Mechanization and Modernization Agreement; relations of with ILA; and strikes; and wages; and work rules

International Longshoremen’s Association: and arbitration and mediation; and containerization impact; and gang sizes; and Guaranteed Annual Income; and hiring priority; internal politics of; leadership of; and negotiations over automation; and 1962–1963 negotiations; and 1964 negotiations; New York piers and; and public loaders; racial and ethnic divisions in; recognition of; and strikes

International Standards Organization