5 Interesting Books On Merchant Marine And Shipping Industry

Ninety Percent of Everything takes you inside the invisible industry of merchant marine, revealing untold stories of the brave seafarers, the contribution of the shipping industry and the unfortunate events that haunt the seas.

Rarely comes a book about the shipping industry which is extremely entertaining and informative at the same time.

“The Box” tells the dramatic story of the container’s creation and the long struggle it faced before getting globally accepted.

The Shipping Man is a story about a man who is not a part of the shipping industry but desperately wants to become one. The book will especially interest those who are inclined towards the commercial aspect of shipping.

Just like “Seized”, the Freighter Captain deals with the desperation and dangers of tramp shipping as the Captain and his crew fights a non-stop battle with corrupt agents, officials and charterers.