GWADAR PORT Gwadar Port is the third port of Pakistan - Karachi and Port Qasim being the other two. Gwadar borders on Arabian Sea and lies in the Balochistan Province. It is about 533 km from Karachi and 120 km from the Iranian border. Gwadar Port is located at the mouth of the Persian Gulf and outside the Straits of Hormuz. It is near the key shipping routes used by the mainline vessels in the region with connections to Africa‚ Asia and Europe and enjoys high commercial and strategic significance
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POLYTECHNIC SINGAPORE MARITIME ACADEMY Diploma in Maritime Business Port Management Assignment MA0116: Port Management NGIAM HUIYUN (1032679) AMY YULIANA BINTI JASNI (1137615) MUHAMMAD SAEEDTHUDEEN BIN MOHAMED RAFI (1137657) NUR SHAKEELA BTE SUBHAN (1137743) NURUL SHAQDAH BINTE KAMARUZZAMAN (1138335) Year of Study: 2nd Year Module Lecturer: Ko-vin Ng Academic Year: 2012/2013 Word count: 1996 words Abstract This report highlights the different ports my team has select
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The impact of Port in logistics Abstract: Modern logistics is a new growth point of the 21st century the world economy‚ known as "the third profit source". Along with competitive increasingly in the global market‚ the enterprise management become more crucially even brings the attention from government today. Logistics control ability tends to reflect the core competitiveness of a region. Logistics control can control the market. Ports are not only the joint between hub and foreign exchange window
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Bibliography: Barcham‚ Manuhuia‚ Regina Scheyvens‚ and John Overton. "New Polynesian Triangle: Rethinking Polynesian Migration and Development in the Pacific." Asia Pacific Viewpoint 50.3 (2009): 322-37. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. Erlanderson‚ Jon M. "The Deep History of Pacific Seafaring." Mains ’l Haul (2007): 8-12. Erlandson‚ Jon‚ Michael Graham‚ Bruce Bourque‚
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The World Trade Organisation was officially started on the 1st of January‚ 1995. It replaced the General Agreement for Tariffs and Trade (GATT) as the world’s principal authority overseeing international trade. The WTO currently consists of 153 member nations‚ which represent over 97% of the world’s population‚ and is based in Geneva‚ Switzerland. The process of becoming a WTO member is different for every nation applying. The terms of accession are dependent upon the country’s phase of economic
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Maritime Law The value of many shipments depends upon fluctuations in the currency rates‚ freight‚ handling charges‚ and other expenses. By means of insurance protection will be provided to goods from any uncontrollable variables. A contract of Marine Insurance is defined by section 7 of the Marine Insurance Act of 1909 as: "A contract whereby the insurer undertakes to indemnify the assured‚ in manner and to the extent thereby agreed‚ against marine losses‚ that is to say‚ the losses incident to
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Poverty Alleviation‚ Economic Development and the World Trade Organization According to U nited Nations Conference on Trade and Development(2004)‚ international trade can play a positive and important role in reducing poverty in developing countires.Therefore‚ poverty alleviation has strong correlation with economic development and international trade.Even though other political‚ social and cultural problems arethe causes of poverty‚ it is believed that the various causes are so complicated that
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World Trade Center On September 11‚ 2001 a devastating tragedy occurred in the United States. Two hijacked planes crashed into the Twin Towers in New York City. Also‚ a plane crashed into the Pentagon in Washington‚ D.C. The United States was under a terrorist attack. The United States will never be the same since the 9/11 tragedy. Oliver Stone directed a movie called "World Trade Center." It came out in the year of 2006. This movie of course is based on a true event. "World Trade Center" is
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Introduction Port of Rotterdam is located in the city of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The high importance of this port is indisputable. It is the largest port in Europe and one of the busiest ports in the world. It used to be the busiest port in the world since 1962 until 2004 but now this title was overtaken first by Shanghai and then by Singapore. Rotterdam until 2009 also appeared on the list of ten world-largest container ports in terms of TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) handled. The size
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Maritime Economics & Logistics‚ 2004‚ 6‚ (190–192) r 2004 Palgrave Macmillan Ltd All rights reserved. 1479-2931/04 $30.00 www.palgrave-journals.com/mel BOOK REVIEW The Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business. C. Th. Grammenos ed. LLP: London‚ 2002 Maritime Economics & Logistics (2004) 6‚ 190–192. doi:10.1057/palgrave.mel.9100103 The International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) celebrated its 10-year anniversary in 2002. During its 10-year of existence‚ it has developed into
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