DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
Fourth Semester
MARITIME LOGISTICS AND DOCUMENTATION
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Explain he logistics of maritime logistics.
2. What are the principles guiding freight determination for
sea transportation?
3. Critically evaluate the functioning of major ports in
India.
4. Discuss about the various document' to be tiled to claim
compensation under maritime insurance.
5. Highly trained, motivated and result oriented stall plays
a crucial role in choosing a proper shipping service
Justify.
6. Describe the different commercial and regulatory
documents required for export procedure.
Sub. Code
41
DE-4265
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7. Explain the functions of International Maritime
Organization.
8. Describe the procedure for availing export credit
insurance.
PART B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the precautionary steps to be followed while
handling dangerous cargo.
10. Discuss in detail the different types of charters.
11. Enumerate the functions of clearing and forwarding
agents.
12. Explain the procedure involved for obtaining claim under
cargo insurance.
13. What are the functions of the private shipping
corporations?
14. Describe the different types of letter of credit.
15. Write short notes on Bulk carriers ro-ro vessels
Multi-modal transport system.
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