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    capacity of just 58 TEU‚ nowadays container vessels carry over 11‚000 TEU. This development happened in only 40 years. Before the invention of the container‚ cargo was handled by hand. The loading and unloading of ships took days or even weeks‚ in this way it was not possible to increase the ship sizes. But when the containerization started‚ much more cargo was handled by gantry cranes. In this way the cargo handling time was very much reduced. Ports and terminals became more productive. The major question

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    Transport Infrastructure

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    1. AADF= 1000 n=20 years r= 3.0% Open in 2020 Cummulative traffic=AADF×365×1+rn-1r =1000×365×1+0.0320-10.03 =9.808 million commercial vehicles AADF=1000 Midterm year of 20 years start of 2020=2030 Vehicle Damage Factor (VDF) VDF=0.350.93t-0.260.92t+0.0821.03.9F1550 Base year-1992 F= AADF=1000 Value of t; t=2020+202-1992 t=38 years VDF=0.350.9338+0.082-0.260.9238+0.0821.03.910001550 VDF=2.4065-2.0960.4156 VDF=2.4065-0.8712 VDF=1.54 Design traffic=VDF×cummulative traffic =1

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    much as 25 meters. So‚ now the question arises what is a Draft? The draft of a ship is the depth of a ship’s bottom from the surface of the water. It is usually measured in meters. If the ship is full of heavy cargo‚ the draft will be greater than if it is not full. Heavy cargo will make the ship sink deeper in the water than light cargo. In other words‚ we can say that Draft determines the minimum depth of water a ship or boat can safely navigate. The draft can also be used to determine the weight

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    Entrants: Low * Barriers to entry: High * High Capital Requirements: The capital required to start up a cruise line is one of the key factors contributing to this industry’s high barriers to entry. With the average cost of building a cruise ship rising‚ the amount of capital needed to start up a cruise line is estimated at one billion dollars. Therefore discouraging any new entrants into the industry. * High Brand Equity: A cruise line’s brand awareness and reputation are significant

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    The Slave Ship, 1817

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    Martine Belamour THE SLAVE SHIP OF 1840 BY J.M.W. TURNER The painting is of a slave ship that got caught up in a bad storm. A mass of dark clouds fill the sky with a fiery sunset in the middle. The water is troublesome announcing a Typhon is coming. For the slavers to save themselves and the ship; they start throwing overboard the dead and dying before the Typhon sweeps their decks. In those days the ship carrying the slaves kept them on the bottom of the ship chained up‚ and malnourished

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    Slave Ship 1

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    Cicily Riggs Dr. Koger History of Theatre II April 20‚ 2015 Slave Ship Experimental theatre or avant garde theatre was a big deal in the 1960s because of the social‚ political‚ and economical issues at that time. One of these major issues at that time was the African American equality movement. Amiri Baraka‚ a poet and dramatist‚ focuses on this topic in his works. One of his most famous works‚ Slave Ship‚ is a one-act play that is the epitome of experimental theatre. It uses the elements of

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    Maria B. LEKAKOU Department of Shipping‚ Trade and Transport‚ University of the Aegean‚ 2 Korai St‚ Chios 82100‚ Greece Tel.+30-22710-35275‚ Fax +30-22710-35299‚ E-mail: mlek@stt.aegean.gr Evaggelos XIDEAS Department of Shipping‚ Trade and Transport‚ University of the Aegean‚ 2 Korai St‚ Chios 82100‚ Greece Tel.+30-22710-35275‚ Fax +30-22710-35299‚ E-mail: exideas@aegean.gr Evaggelia S. STEFANIDAKI Department of Shipping‚ Trade and Transport‚ University of the Aegean‚ 2 Korai St‚ Chios 82100

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    Rena Ship Programming

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    Rena Programming: What was done during the campaign? What creative strategies (or response strategies) did they use? Svitzer Salvage successfully handled the situation by immediately reaching out to the media and informing them about the crisis at hand while keeping them posted on their progress. The organisation wanted to be perceived as transparent and honest. This was done by consistently engaging with the public‚ answering questions and providing footage when appropriate. Svitzer Salvage

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    countries. Some can have a great affect on the ship and the area where the ship docks‚ others can have a negative affect on the cruise area itself and the people who live in and around the ports of call. The first positive impact which I am going to talk about is there are more jobs created by having a port where a big cruise ship comes into. Jobs will be available: • Servicing the port and ship • Jobs in construction – up-dating port facilities‚ ship building and in the local area‚ for example

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    Norton Lilly International: Written Case ​Norton Lilly is an international shipping agency. They have 37 regional offices‚ which provided service to ships in 70 ports located in North America‚ Caribbean‚ Pacific‚ and the Middle East. Their services consist of booking freight for export‚ clearing inbound cargo with U.S. customs‚ fueling vessels‚ restocking vessels with supplies and provisions‚ and arranging cargo-handling services. The company started way back in 1841‚ 150 years ago to this case’s

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