Elements of Shipping
Elements of Shipping

Author: Alan Edward Branch

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2007-10-18

Total Pages: 523

ISBN-13: 1134230060

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This new edition has been entirely updated and revised to take in the many changes that have occurred in the shipping industry in recent years and the increased emphasis placed on professionalism, qualified personnel and the need for the latest available technology. With new chapters on seaports and electronic data interchange, it explains in a lucid, professional manner the basic elements of shipping embracing operating, e-commerce/computerization (shipboard/trade), commercial, legal, economic, technical, managerial, logistics and financial considerations. It also reflects recent major trends including the impact of globalization, current good practice and future trends.

Branch's Elements of Shipping
Branch's Elements of Shipping

Author: Alan Edward Branch

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13: 1317662598

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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 industry in recent years, including the impact of the economic crisis, the Panama Canal expansion and new legislation. All tables and data have been brought up-to-date and many new illustrations have been added. The book explains in a lucid, professional manner the basic elements of shipping, including operational, commercial, legal, economic, technical, managerial, logistical and financial considerations. It also explores how shipping markets behave and provides an overview of the international shipping industry and seaports. Filling a gap for the discerning reader who wishes to have a complete understanding of all the elements of the global shipping scene together with the interface with seaports, international trade and logistics, it remains essential reading for shipping executives along with students and academics with an interest in the shipping industry.

Dictionary of International Trade
Dictionary of International Trade

Author: Edward G. Hinkelman

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13:

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Defines 4,071 international trade, economic, banking, legal, and shipping terms. Also includes acronyms and abbreviations, an international dialing guide, regional maps of the world, world currencies, weights and measures, and resources for international trade. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Shipbroking and Chartering Practice
Shipbroking and Chartering Practice

Author: Patrick Hillenius

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2018-02-06

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 1351548700

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Shipbroking and Chartering Practice provides a sound knowledge of the law and economics of international shipbroking and chartering in a practical way that enables the principles described to be applied in everyday situations. The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised to take account of chartering practices, cases and standard forms that have surfaced since the last edition, providing an excellent commentary.

Global Supply Chain Management and International Logistics
Global Supply Chain Management and International Logistics

Author: Alan E. Branch

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-12-19

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1134150962

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Until now, no book dedicated to international logistics and supply chain management had existed. Featuring numerous case studies and diagrams obtained from logistic operators, Branch‘s book remedies this oversight, and skilfully illustrates his ideas in practice.

Elements of Shipping
Elements of Shipping

Author: Alan E. Branch

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 0748760393

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Elements of Shipping was first published in 1964 and has become established as a market leader over its many editions. This latest version is entirely updated to take in the many changes that have occurred in the shipping industry in recent years and features new chapters on multimodalism, seaports and electronic data interchange. Emphasis is also placed on professionalism and the need to have the latest technology and professionally qualified personnel to operate a shipping service today. It remains essential reading for the shipping executive along with students and academics with an interest in the shipping industry.

Maritime Economics
Maritime Economics

Author: Terry Knight

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 1136071326

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Now in its second edition Maritime Economics provides a valuable introduction to the organisation and workings of the global shipping industry. The author outlines the economic theory as well as many of the operational practicalities involved. Extensively revised for the new edition, the book has many clear illustrations and tables. Topics covered include: * an overview of international trade * Maritime Law * economic organisation and principles * financing ships and shipping companies * market research and forecasting.