Maritime transportation is the backbone of global trading. More than 80% of global product distribution are using ship (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development‚ 2015). Therefore‚ it has several advantages compared to land and air distribution. Compared to air transportation‚ maritime transportation is more efficient in terms of cost and quantity. Maritime transportation also can cover sea and have inter-island connected which are cannot be done by maritime transportation. Indonesia‚ which
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Ship building industry in Bangladesh is set to emerge as new export leader after two ship builders said Monday they have already grabbed order worth over $250 million last year. Meghnaghat-based Ananda Shipyards said it signed agreements worth around $180 million while Chittagong-based Western Marine put its total orders to more than $70 million. "It’s a huge leap forward for us. If the trend continues‚ ship building in Bangladesh will be the second largest exporter after garments in 2015‚"
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On December 6th 1917 two cargo ships traveling through Halifax harbour collided‚ creating the largest explosion until the detonation of the atomic bomb. The explosion killed many people and devastated Halifax‚ its harbour and the neighbouring towns of Richmond and Darmouth. The towns surrounding the harbour were thriving thanks to the war overseas and their populations grew drastically. Halifax quickly became a "boom" town by 1917‚ only three years after the war. Halifax’s population was about 50
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The intermodal shipping container is a large steel box that is built in a small number of standard sizes to allow transportation of goods by ship‚ truck‚ train‚ and even airplane. The container as simple of an object that it is has had a profound social and economic impact. The impact was first initially felt by actors in the shipping industry‚ particularly port workers and shipping companies. With any type of effective new technology the containers impact became much wider affecting not only the
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A ship was spotted at the bottom of the Arctic Bay and it was the HMS Terror‚ it has been 168 years since the last time it has been seen. Crew members found a note that was there in the ice showing that the men to follow the Back River to safety at a trading outpost. People captured images that give a look at sea life almost 170 years ago! The search to find the boat started in 2008. The HMS Terror has been found after 168 years after it was abandoned‚ it is in perfect condition and can float!
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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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Mather‚ Cotton. “The Seas Is a School of Vice.” Voyages‚ The Age of Sail. Ed. Smith‚ Joshua M. and the National Maritime Historical Society. Gainesville‚ Florida: University Press of Florida‚ 2009. 90-93. Print. Roland‚ Alex et. al. The Way of the Ship: America’s Maritime History Reenvisioned‚ 1600 – 2000. Hoboken‚ New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons‚ Inc.‚ 2008. 82-88 Print.
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Shipping policy and special perspective pg-76 The factors that drive shipping policy pg-78 Shipping policy : spatial levels of origin and implementation pg-79 Interest groups and stake holders pg -80 The contexts pg-80 5. Government policies and the ship building industry pg
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References: Leokum‚ A. "When Were Ships First Used" The Free Lance Star October 24‚ 1968‚ Tell Me Why! Pg. 23 Print. Beller‚ Steven Nelson‚ Eric. "All Roads Lead To Rome" Complete Idiot ’s Guide to the Roman Empire August‚ 2011 Print
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The Atlantic Slave Trade had a both positive and negative impact on those involved in it to an extent. Britain’s economy benefited greatly from the slave trade as many industries flourished. This was an immense opportunity for those who were unemployed as it provided thousands of jobs. People were employed in industries like the building and repair of slave ships‚ selling the goods produced by slaves such as sugar and cotton‚ and banking. This resulted in the slave trade becoming the financial base
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