Introduction to Marine Cargo Management

Introduction

PART 1 - THE MARITIME SECTOR

Chapter 1 - Overview of the UNCLOS
Chapter 2 - Vessel Traffic Monitoring
Chapter 3 - Types of Marine Cargo Traffic

PART II - THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA

Chapter 4 - Types of Cargo Vessel
Chapter 5 - The Nature of Cargoes
Chapter 6 - The History of Containerisation
Chapter 7 - Chartering
Chapter 8 - The INCOTERMS
Chapter 9 - Maritime Organisations
Chapter 10 - The Shipping Organisation & Shipping Process
Chapter 11 - Intermodalism
Chapter 12 - Maritime Cargo Legislation
Chapter 13 - Shipping Costs
Chapter 14 - Ro-Ro Shipments 
Chapter 15 - Freight Documentation
Chapter 16 - Marine Insurance
Chapter 17 - The Influence of Payment Terms on Marine Cargo Documentation 
Chapter 18 - Customs Maritime Cargo Reporting & Controls
Chapter 19 - Multimodal Information and the International Supply Chain 
Chapter 20 - The Cargo Documentary Approach
Chapter 21 - The Duty of Disclosure, Dangerous Goods and Port information
Chapter 22 - Cargo Stowage and Loading
Chapter 23 - The IMO FAL Convention and the ISPS Code
Chapter 24 - A View from the Bridge, A View from the Shore, and the Role of the Shipping Agency
Chapter 25 - The Short Sea Sector and the Marine Motorway
Chapter 26 - Perceived Anomalies in Marine Reporting
Chapter 27 - Automatic Identification System (AIS)

PART III - AWARENESS, VIGILANCE & COMPLIANCE

Chapter 28 - The Audit Trail
Chapter 29 - ISO 28000/28001 and Six Sigma
Chapter 30 - Documentary and Procedural Requirements