Growing industrial power is invariably accompanied by a growing influence in shipping. The industrial revolution of the nineteenth century saw the British merchant navy achieve a dominant position it retained for over a century as the need to transport both imports and exports grew, along with a belief that their transport should be controlled at source. More recently, the post-war industrialisation of Japan saw the rise of the major Japanese shipowning companies who not only controlled their o...
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