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Snow in the Tropics : a history of the independent reefer operators /

"Snow in the Tropics by Thomas Taro Lennerfors and Peter Birch offers the first comprehensive history of the independent reefer operators. These shipping companies, such as Lauritzen, Salén, Seatrade, Star Reefers, and NYK Reefer, developed the dedicated the transport of refrigerated products...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lennerfors, Thomas Taro (Autor), Birch, Peter, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tropics in the snow: an introduction
  • The reefer industry in a historical context
  • Salenrederierna
  • Cool carriers
  • J. Lauritzen
  • Seatrade
  • Japanese specialized reefer companies
  • From Blue Star Line to Star Reefers
  • Laskaridis and the Hamburg reefer cluster
  • The traditional liner companies and the container lines
  • Fruit companies and marketing boards
  • The independent reefer operators from material, discursive, and subjective perspectives
  • Snow in the tropics: conclusions.