DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
DECEMBER 2017.
Fourth Semester
MARITIME LOGISTICS AND DOCUMENTATION
(2013 2014 Academic Year and 2014 Calendar Year
Onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — X 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Explain the concept and objectives of maritime logistics.
2. Explain the types of ships and their functions.
3. What is voyage in shipping also explain the use of voyage
number in shipping?
4. Explain the types of sea freight rates.
5. What are the functions of clearing agents?
6. Explain the different types of marine insurance.
7. How do you select a high quality shipping service?
8. Explain the characteristics of credit instruments.
Sub. Code
42
DE-3334
2
Sp 6
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the functions, organization laws and regulations
of international maritime organization.
10. Discuss the technological developments in ocean
transportation.
11. Describe major port in India and world.
12. Discuss about structural and cargo handling facilities.
13. Discuss about marine insurance institute cargo clauses in
detail.
14. Write short note to the following
One-stop for total logistics solutions
Loading in warehouses.
15. Describe the export, import procedures and
documentation in detail.