Container Transportation Practice (2nd Edition)

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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is one of the planned teaching materials for logistics management, international transportation management, transportation management, and port and shipping management majors in higher vocational and technical colleges in the new century. It can also serve as teaching materials and reference books for undergraduate students in logistics management and other business and management majors in colleges and universities, as well as reference books for production and operation management personnel in various business enterprises. The book systematically discusses the specific operational methods of international and domestic container transportation. The main content includes: the development, characteristics, conditions, system composition, and applicable price terms of container transportation; container and container management; container terminal operations; container cargo flow; container use and loading; international container transportation routes and container ship loading and ballasting; international container transportation cargo acceptance methods; international and domestic container transportation procedures and operations; container freight calculation; international container transportation bills of lading; container transportation by waterway, highway, railway, and air; legal liability and regulations of international multimodal container transportation; the application of computers and networks in container transportation business, etc. This book is one of the planned teaching materials for logistics management, international transportation management, transportation management, and port and shipping management majors in higher vocational and technical colleges in the new century. It can also serve as teaching materials and reference books for undergraduate students in logistics management and other business and management majors in colleges and universities, as well as reference books for production and operation management personnel in various business enterprises.