Before joining AT&T, he ran Sea-Land Services, a giant shipping company, and more than doubled the company's revenues in three years.
The company originated from Sea-Land Service, Inc.
At some stage she was converted into a container vessel for Sea-Land Service.
At that time, the ship was sold to Sea-Land Service of Wilmington, Delaware.
The company however went bankrupt in 1978 and the ships sold to Sea-Land Service, Inc.
Matson sold the ship to Sea-Land Services, Inc. on 15 September, 1961.
Sold to Sea-Land Service, Inc. on 26 May 1967 she was converted into a container ship.
He later founded Sea-Land Service, Inc., one of the pioneers in the intermodal cargo transport business.
Malcom McLean, founder of the company that became Sea-Land Service, thought not like a seaman but like a salesman.
After the war he joined Brown Industries, and in the late 1950s Maclean's Sea-Land Service.