Ninety percent of everything inside shipping, the invisible industry that puts clothes on your back, gas in your car, and food on your plate
Revealing the workings and dangers of freight shipping, the author sails from Rotterdam to Suez to Singapore to present an eye-opening glimpse into an overlooked world filled with suspect practices, dubious operators, and pirates.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Metropolitan Books,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 246 | 3 | |a 90 percent of everything : |b inside shipping, the invisible industry that puts clothes on your back, gas in your car, and food on your plate | |
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| 300 | |a 287 p. |b ill. ; |c 25 cm | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-269) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Embarkation -- Aboard -- Harbor -- Open sea -- Sea and Suez -- High-risk area -- No-man's-land -- Sanctuary -- Animals beneath -- Rescue -- Disembark. | |
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