Branch's Elements of Shipping
Author:   Alan Edward Branch ,  Michael Robarts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   9th edition
ISBN:  

9781138786684


Pages:   500
Publication Date:   13 October 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Alan Edward Branch ,  Michael Robarts
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   9th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.778kg
ISBN:  

9781138786684


ISBN 10:   1138786683
Pages:   500
Publication Date:   13 October 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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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Alan Branch was International Business/Shipping Consultant, Examiner in Shipping, Export Practice and International Marketing and Visiting Lecturer at Cardiff University, Reading University, Plymouth University, Leicester University, London City College and the Rennes International School of Business, France. He passed away on April 2nd 2007. Michael Robarts,　Master Mariner,　FICS, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and guest lecturers in maritime subjects. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) and a course leader　for their Maritime Management Diploma programme.   This book is dedicated to Alan Edward Branch. 1933-2009 Alan Branch had his first book published in 1964 and since wrote numerous books covering all aspects of Shipping including Management, Economics and Marketing.　 He held many lecturing posts on the subject including City University and Kingston.　 He began his career at British Rail then moved to Sea Containers before retiring to lecturing and writing.　

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