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IICL celebrating 40th anniversary
The Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL), the leading trade association for the container and chassis leasing industries, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
The international container leasing industry developed in the 1960s to provide an alternative source of equipment to the ocean transportation system and container and chassis lessors soon recognised that it could be beneficial to international commerce if an association of leasing companies were established to address safety, quality, customs and tax matters.
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This complete item is approximately 300 words in length, and appeared in the November 2011 issue of WorldCargo News, on page 20. To access this issue download the PDF here.
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