Commercial Shipping Handbook, 2nd Edition
by Peter Brodie
Commercial Shipping Handbook, 2nd Edition is a unique work, explaining in jargon-free, concise language the terms of the many activities that comprise shipping. Its logical and straightforward indexing makes locating the information you need fast and simple.
Commercial Shipping Handbook, 2nd Edition covers :
Documents used in international transport - what they cover, the different types and examples of each
The main organisations whose members contribute to international transport and their aims and objectives
Clauses appearing in bills of lading, voyage and time charters
Examples of principle documents
Definitions for terms and phrases frequently used in offers and counter-offers for charter ships
Types of ships, cargos , containers and ports
Surcharges
Chartering terms
Technical elements of shipping as they relate to the commercial operation
What’s new to Commercial Shipping Handbook, 2nd Edition :
The 2nd edition of the Commercial Shipping Handbook seeks to explain the history and progress of the European Commission’s approach to competition in the liner and tramp trades. Commercial Shipping Handbook, 2nd Edition also looks at security measures introduced since September 2001 and incorporates in depth coverage of freight charges and liner surcharges.
Who should have a copy of Commercial Shipping Handbook :
With over 1250 commercial shipping terms and abbreviations defined and discussed, Commercial Shipping Handbook, 2nd Edition is an invaluable reference tool for :
Charterering Brokers
Shipowners
Ship operators
Ship managers
Linear agents
Port agents
Forwarding agents
Students
Shipping Lines
Stevedoring companies
Maritime arbitrators
Marine Insurance Companies
Shipping Law Firms
Banks
Export & import Departments
Colleges & Universities
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