(Ebook) Elements of Shipping 8th edition by Alan Branch 0203013085 9780203013083
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ISBN-10 : 0203013085
ISBN-13 : 9780203013083
Author: Alan Branch
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
Elements of Shipping 8th Table of contents:
1 Introduction
1.1 Scope of the book
1.2 Function of shipping
1.3 World seaborne trade and world fleet
1.4 Challenges facing the shipping industry in the twenty-first century
Recommended reading
2 The ship
2.1 Main features of hull and machinery
2.2 International navigation limits
2.3 International Convention on Load Lines 1966
2.4 Types of propulsion and future trends
2.5 Types and methods of tonnage measurement
2.6 International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships 1969
Recommended reading
3 Ship design and construction
3.1 Ship design and future trends
3.2 Ship productivity
3.3 General principles and factors influencing design, type and size of ship
3.4 Safety and other regulations
3.5 Statutory regulations
3.6 Survey methods
3.7 Harmonization of surveys
3.8 Vessel lengthening
3.9 Cruise vessels
3.10 General structure of cargo vessels
3.11 Economics of new and second-hand tonnage
Recommended reading
4 Ships, their cargoes, trades and future trends
4.1 Types of ships
4.2 Liners
4.3 Tramps
4.4 Specialized vessels and their trades
Recommended reading
5 Manning of vessels
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Duties and responsibilities of the Master
5.3 Ship's officers and crew manning
5.4 IMO Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) adopted 1984
5.5 Engagement and discharge of the crew
Recommended reading
6 Customs house and ship's papers
6.1 Introduction
6.2 E-commerce; customs
6.3 Value added tax
6.4 Intrastat
6.5 Export controls
6.6 Customs tariff
6.7 Customs Freight Simplified Procedures (CFSP)
6.8 New Export System (NES)
6.9 Unique Consignment Reference (UCR)
6.10 Customs reliefs
6.11 Importation and exportation of goods
6.12 Ship's papers
6.13 Ship's protest
Recommended reading
7 Maritime canals and inland waterways
7.1 Introduction
7.2 European inland waterways
7.3 The Suez Canal Authority
7.4 The Kiel Canal
7.5 The Panama Canal
7.6 The St Lawrence Seaway
7.7 The influence of canals on ship design
7.8 Canal areas as points of economic growth
7.9 Inland waterways
7.10 The Eurotunnel
7.11 The Scanlink projects
7.12 The Ghan (Melbourne-Darwin rail route)
Recommended reading
8 Services performed by principal shipping organizations
8.1 Introduction
8.2 International Association of Classification Societies
8.3 International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (Intercargo)
8.4 International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
8.5 International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko)
8.6 International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA)
8.7 International Energy Agency
8.8 International Maritime Industries Forum (IMIF)
8.9 International Maritime Organization
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