09th July 2010
Chartering is often a common term associated with shipping. It usually focuses on transporting some of the heaviest of loads and goods to be transported across oceans. There may be different types of charters, which have been used for purposes such as voy...
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18th June 2010
We are living in the jet-age where everything is going online but do you think same can be said for shipping companies. Majority of the answers would be negative! There's no denying that shipping companies are very sensitive when it comes to their online ...
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03rd June 2010
ust type "Shipping Operators" in Google and you'll be bombarded with staggering 5,250,000 and more results. Now who says, shipping operators and companies aren't going online. With Internet becoming the major driving force, shipping companies are trying h...
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23rd May 2010
With the immediate and continuous growth of e-commerce, outsourced manufacturing, online stores, and neighborhood stores and malls, shipping companies have grown massively. There are innumerable shipping companies offering car shipping services, goods shi...
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14th April 2010
Shipbrokers and Agents all across the globe have taken a measure towards setting quality standards for ship agents and brokers. This Quality Standard will serve to assist ship-owners and operators in their choice of who is to represent them. This will gua...
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26th March 2010
Once shrouded in peace and quiet, the sea world has since been drowning in the cacophony of cargo ships' and ocean liners' propellers that churn the waters. Cruises are no longer just about grand dinners and white-glove service. Numerous exciting enterpri...
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22nd March 2010
Vessel Chartering usually falls into three categories, each distinguished by the degree of operational control over the vessel which the charterer exercises. There are three basic types of vessel charters: voyage charter, time charter and bareboat charter...
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11th March 2010
In a voyage or time charter the charterer charters the ship (or part of it) for a particular voyage or for a set period of time. A voyage charter is the hiring of a vessel and crew for a voyage between a load port and a discharge port. The charterer pays ...
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05th March 2010
If you have a free flowing and dry product that needs to be moved in bulk, it can be easily transported in a container liner. The product arrives in the same condition as it was when it departed. It is easy to handle and reduce labor costs above all. Alte...
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01st March 2010
Any liner operates on a regular schedule of designated ports, carrying whatever cargo and passengers are available on the date of sailing. The first liners were operated in the North Atlantic. In the early 20th century, steam-powered ocean liners were alr...
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24th February 2010
Ocean liners are ships designed to transport people from one seaport to another. They follow a regular long distance maritime route and a fixed schedule. Liners are sometimes used for other purposes and also to carry cargo or mail. Even those cargo vesse...
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17th February 2010
Ship Chartering works to move some of the largest and bulkiest items ever transported across the world's oceans. Some of the many activities undertaken by the company include lifting and moving cargo for the oil and gas industry, heavy industry, mining c...
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08th February 2010
The flow of goods or information and other resources from the location of orgin to the location of consumption in order to meet consumer requirements is logistics management. Logistics involves integration of information, transportation, inventory, wareho...
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02nd February 2010
Shipping companies are more sensitive to the online markets thanks to the continued growth of e-commerce, outsoursed manufacturing, online stores and neighbourhood stores and malls. This
makes it essential that you should consider many important factors...
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20th January 2010
Drop Shipping is a source of selling products globally. Now a days many ecommerce sites are running. It helps to target international customers. Dropshipping shipping companies ship the product directly to the customer. Your item can be drop shipped both...
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