Branch's elements of shipping / Alan E. Branch and Michael Robarts.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Authors: Branch, Alan E. (Author), Robarts, Michael (Author)
Other title:Elements of shipping
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2014.
Edition:Ninth edition.
Series:Shipping.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The ship
  • Ship design and construction
  • Ships, their cargoes, trades and future trends
  • Manning of vessels
  • Customs house and ship's papers
  • Maritime canals and inland waterways
  • Services performed by principal shipping organizations
  • Passenger fares and freight rates
  • Liner conferences
  • Ship operation
  • Bills of lading
  • Cargoes
  • The shipping company
  • Charter parties
  • Containerization
  • Seaports
  • Multi-modalism : global supply chain management and international logistics
  • The international consignment
  • Information technology and electronic data interchange
  • Ship management
  • Political aspects.