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Robert Edwards Annin

 
9781331911463: Ocean Shipping (Classic Reprint): Elements of Practical Steamship Operation

Synopsis

A practical, hands-on guide to running an ocean shipment, from voyage accounting to ship office systems.

It presents real-world methods for tracking costs, revenue, and performance on a voyage, with worked examples you can compare to a typical operation.

The book frames the scope and value of ocean shipping work, showing how office routines, records, and decision-making support efficient cargo movement. Expect guidance on topics such as cargo handling, bunkers, port operations, charters, insurance, and the billing and documentation that keep a ship moving smoothly.
  • Learn how voyage accounts are prepared and analyzed, with example calculations and outcomes
  • Explore cargo stowage, bunkering, and the practical details of loading, unloading, and port calls
  • Understand charter types, the bill of lading, and the basics of marine insurance and risk
  • See how record-keeping, filing systems, and office workflows drive accuracy and efficiency
Ideal for readers involved in shipping offices, freight operations, or anyone seeking a clear introduction to early 20th‑century maritime practice.

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