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On container ships, supply chains, and the physical world

a16z Podcast

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The Crucial Role of Standardization in Global Trade and Its Challenges

This chapter explores the essential role of standardized shipping containers in facilitating global trade and the issues that arise from inconsistent logistics standards. It also examines the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on shipping dynamics, highlighting disruptions caused by rising demand and logistical challenges.

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