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

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Since it was first published in 1964, Elements of Shipping has become established as a market leader. Now in its ninth edition, Branch's Elements of Shipping, renamed in memory of Alan Branch, has been updated throughout and revised to take in the many changes that have occurred in the shipping...

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Main Authors: Branch, Alan E. (Author), Robarts, Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2014
Edition:Ninth edition
Subjects:
Shipping
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The ship
  • 3. Ship design and construction
  • 4. Ships, their cargoes, trades and future trends
  • 5. Manning of vessels
  • 6. Customs house and ship's papers
  • 7. Maritime canals and inland waterways
  • 8. Services performed by principal shipping organizations
  • 9. Passenger fares and freight rates
  • 10. Liner conferences
  • 11. Ship operation
  • 12. Bills of lading
  • 13. Cargoes
  • 14. The shipping company
  • 15. Charter parties
  • 16. Containerization
  • 17. Seaports
  • 18. Multi-modalism: global supply chain management and international logistics
  • 19. The international consignment
  • 20. Information technology and electronic data interchange
  • 21. Ship management
  • 22. Political aspects

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