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    Introduction: Containerization is a system of intermodal cargo transport using standard containers that can be loaded on container ships‚ freight train wagons‚ and trucks. with the high seepd of the economic increase rate‚logistics industry is going to more prosperous. History: From the late 18 th century container in British coal mining area has its origins. In 1795 Bejamin OuNa open which is built in his coal Butterley iron works of the little van Eaton ramp. horse-drawn round on the ramp‚ coal

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    Different government agencies in the United States helped to standardized and increased the use of shipping containers throughout the world. For example‚ Marad as well as the Federal Maritime Board‚ possessed vast authority in the maritime industry. In his book‚ Marc Levinson argues that these agencies‚ "dispensed subsidies to build ships‚ administered laws dictating that government freight should travel in U.S.-flag vessels‚ gave operating subsidies to U.S. ships on international routes‚ and enforce

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    AN INTRODUCTION TO LINER SHIPPING BUSINESS NATURE AND SCOPE OF LINER SHIPPING BUSINESS: LINER SHIPPING BUSINESS A BRIEF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF SHIPPING THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF LINER SERVICE THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF TRAMP SERVICE TYPES OF LINER SERVICE OPERATORS THE IMPORTANCE & NEED FOR LINER SERVICE LINER TRADE ROUTES A BRIEF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF SHIPPING: The spirit of enquiry - looking beyond the forests‚ mountains‚ deserts & oceans. The era of explorations

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    transportation is the movement of goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air‚ rail‚ road‚ water and pipeline. The field can be divided into infrastructure‚ vehicles‚ and operations. Freight transport has become focused on containerization‚ although bulk transport is used for large volumes of durable items. Transport plays an important part in economic growth and globalization Freight transport‚ or shipping‚ is a key in the value chain in manufacturing. With increased specialization

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    Transportation 3. Containerization 4. Reference Abstract What is intermodal transportation? This paper is about how intermodal transportation has been an important part in transportation industry. How does intermodal transportation work? Advantages and disadvantages of intermodal transportation in today’s transportation industry. Containerization is playing a big part in maritime industry. Why is it important to have containerization? Types of containers and sizes. How has containerization improved

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    Portfolio Project Olivia Marnick-Draper MKG400-1 March‚ 2‚ 2013 Dr. Eva M. Ananiewicz CSU-Global Campus Abstract Soothing Rain is a moisturizing body wash that aids in keeping skin moisturized‚ and also in repairing damaged skin that has been exposed to various weather elements. The product is already readily available within the US market and has benefited from great success within different target markets. The US market has proven that the product is popular

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    Maritime Transportation Authors: Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue‚ Dr. Theo Notteboom and Dr. Brian Slack 1. Maritime Routes From its modest origins as Egyptian coastal sailships around 3‚200 BC‚ maritime transportation has always been the dominant support of global trade. By 1‚200 BC Egyptian ships traded as far as Sumatra‚ representing one of the longest maritime route of that time. European colonial powers‚ mainly Spain‚ Portugal‚ England‚ the Netherland and France would be the first to establish a true

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    marks questions should be approximately 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme. Marks Total Marks Q.No Questions 1 What is containerisation? Describe the advantages and disadvantages of containerization. Description of containerisation Advantages and disadvantages of containerization 2 5 5 10 What are the advantages and disadvantages of air freight as compared to sea freight? Describe Air Way Bill and its use. Comparison of air and sea freight Air Way Bill and its use 4 10 List

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    The Introduction of Shipping Containers Until the 1960s‚ shipping had not changed much in decades. Handling cargo was a labor-intensive activity‚ and transportation costs and times—whether by land or by sea—were huge obstacles to trade‚ often making transcontinental‚ let alone global‚ and trade economically unfeasible. However something happened that changed that. That was the invention of the shipping container. The birth of the shipping container dates back to April 26‚ 1956 when a crane lifted

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    Port and Container Ship Security by Jennifer L. Rodriguez TLMT605 July 15‚ 2012 Table of Contents Abstract Literature Review Body of Content 1. Economic Impact 2. High Visibility/High Causalities 3. Ease of Attack 4. Conclusion References Abstract Since the 9/11 attacks‚ the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has increased security measures

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