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TRANSPORTATION
Before the era of containerization there
were only two modes of transportation:
1. Air
2. Sea
After the era of containerization:
1. Air
2. Sea
3. Sea/Air
4. Road
5. Inland waterway
WHO IS A FREIGHT
FORWARDER
He
SERVICES OF FREIGHT
FORWARDER
1.
Adviser/Consultant
Packing Choice and type of packing
Routing - Choice of itinerary and mean of
transport
Insurance Type of coverage
Custom regulation- In/Out bound
LC Banking requirements
2. Organizer for
3 Imports :
Unloading of Cargo
Breaking bulk of consolidation
Custom clearance.
4. Export
Pick
up
Packing and Marking
Freight space booking
Delivery to carrier
Issue of transport documents
Supervising Departure
Dispatch Advise to customer
Custom Clearance
5. Imports
Custom
Clearance
Unloading of cargo
Transporting of cargo
Breaking bulk of consolidation
6. Transit
Re
packing
Storage in bound
Re forwarding
FREIGHT FORWARDERS
RELATIONSHIP WITH VARIOUS
PARTIES
Port
Consignee/
Consignor
Cargo Insurers
Imp/Exp Control
& Trade Control
F Exchange Control
Health Control
Counsular
FF
Customs
Carriers &
All operators
PERFORMANCE OF
CONTRACT
Customer
Instruction
Forwarder
Accepts
Transportation in
a Most suitable
manner
LIABILITY OF FREIGHT
FORWARDER
Liable only for his/employees
faults.Acts of omissions or
commissions by 3rd party not liable
provided due diligence is exercised
in selecting the carrier.
to .
per kg or
PKG, cannot exceed the MKT value
of goods at the time of acceptance by
Freight Forwarder
Not
FREIGHT FORWARDERS
LIEN & DETENTION
Right
CONSOLIDATION
Assembling
Contd.
DOCUMENTATION
House B/L
2. Forwarders Cargo receipts
3. Forwarders certificate of transport
(CT)
4. FBL/FIATA B/L (International
Federation of FF association)
1.
Contd
SHIPPING MANIFEST
This
Con/ No
Size
Shipp
M/No
Qty
Nature
Volume
Wt
Contd
LIABILITY OF
CONSOLIDATORS
By
Contd
ADVANTAGE OF
CONSOLIDATION
Low
Freight rate
Wide range of destination
Door to door delivery
INCO TERMS
It
There
Is it negotiable?
Document of title
Transferable
Contract
Is it a Receipt
Yes/No
Yes/No
Yes/No
Yes/No
Yes/No
AIRWAY BILL
Equivalent
Is
it Negotiable?
If
Yes - Why ?
If
No
- Why ?
KINDS OF B/L
Classification I
Shipped on B/L Cargo on Board the
vessel
Received
Contd.
Contd.
According to Voyages
MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT
INTERMODAL/MULTIMODAL
TRANSPORT
The
United
Nations
Convention
on
International Multimodal Transport of goods
(the MT Convention) defines multimodal
transport as:
.the carriage of goods by least two
different modes of transport on the
basis of a multimodal transport
contract from a place in one country at
which the goods are taken in charge
by the multimodal transport operator
to a place designated for delivery
situated in a different country
WHO IS A MM TRANSPORT
OPERATOR
According
Contd
This
ADVANTAGES OF MM
TRANSPORT
Minimizes
points.
Provides faster transit of goods
Reduces burden of documentation and
formalities
Save cost
Establishes only one agency to deal with
Reduces cost of exports
DIFFERENT TYPES OF MM
OPERATIONS
VESSEL
OPERATING MM
OPERATORS VO- MTOS :
TRANSPORT
Contd
NON
VESSEL
OPERATING
MM
TRANSPORT OPERATORS NVO MTOs
Contd
1.
2.
3.
Contd
a) Fully
Contd
c.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF
OPERATIONS
1.
Contd
2.
MINI- BRIDGE
Involves the movement of containers, under a
through bill of lading issued by an ocean carrier, by
a vessel from a port in one country to a port in
another country and then in the second port city.
The mini- bridge offers the consignor a through
container rate inclusive of rail freight up to the final
port city in the country of destination. The railways
are paid a flat rate per container by the ocean carrier
for the rail transit.
Contd
Contd
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE
SHIPPER
Since MM transport operator may
not have the reasonable means of
checking the general nature of the
goods marks and Nos. weight etc,
the shipper of the goods is under
obligation to guarantee to the MM
transport
operator
about
the
accuracy of such information.
Contd
LIMITS OF LIABILITY OF MM
TRANSPORT OPERATOR
1.
Loss of Cargo
2. Late delivery of Cargo
1) Late Delivery of Cargo If the goods are not delivered within 90
consecutive days following the date of
expected delivery the claimant for the
goods can treat the goods as lost and
claim compensation.
Contd
Contd
Presently
2. Exoneration of MM transporters
liability
for
Notice
of
Damage
or
Delay
According
Under
When
For
to MM convention 2
years after the date of delivery of
goods or the date goods should
have been delivered or the date on
which goods can be treated as loss
because of delay.
Under
Under
REQUIREMENT OF MTO TO BE
SUCCESSFUL IN THE TRADE
for those parts of the
transportation for which he has limited or
no recourse
Insurance
MTO
Contd
Contd
Contd
b.
MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT
HUBS
The
Dubai,
Contd
Dubai,
a)
service
b)
c)
QUALIFICATION REQUIRED
FOR MM
1.
Experience or Expertise
Latest situation in the market Regulations
Procedures & Practices for trade and
transport
Rate levels, Cost structure.
2. International Network
3 Financial Capabilities
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