Chapter03 International Cargo Transport运国际集装箱输.ppt

Chapter 3 International Cargo Transport CONTENTS 3.1 Modes of transport 3.2 Clause of shipment 3.3 Major shipping documents 3.1 Modes of transport Ocean transport Air transport Rail transport Road transport Inland waterway transport Container transport International multimodal transport Ocean Carriage Also called Ocean Shipping, or Marine transportation. Most widely used mode of transportation + low cost + large discharge capacity + large freight volume + long distances —Vulnerable to weather — Less punctual — High risk — Low speed Types of cargo vessels General cargo vessels (杂货船) Oil tankers（油轮） Container vessels（集装箱船） Oil/bulk/ore (OBO) vessels（油品、散货兼运船） Ro/Ro vessels（滚装船） LASH (lighter aboard ship)（载驳船） Refrigerated ship（冷藏船） Timber ship（木材船） Types of Shipping Services Liner Transport（班轮运输） Charter Transport （租船运输）/Tramp Shipping（不定期船运输） Liner Transport（班轮运输） A liner is a vessel with regular sailing and arrival on a stated schedule between a group of specific ports. Features fixed route, ports, schedule and relatively fixed freight loading and unloading charges included in freight simple procedures and ideal for cargo of small quantity The B/L drawn by the shipping company is the shipping contract between the carrier and the consignor. Liner freight Basic freight rates基本运费 ——件杂货运费 Weight重量法: for items marked with “W” in the tariff, the freight thereon are to be calculated per metric ton on weight (weight ton). Measurement体积法: for items marked with “M”, the freight is to be calculated per cubic meter on measurement of the cargo (measurement ton). Ad Val.从价法: for items marked with “AD Val.”, the freight is to be calculated on the basis of the price or value of the cargo concerned. For some valuable goods like gold, silver, expensive fur, usually 1-5% of the price. Liner freight Weight or Measurement， W/M or Ad val ，W/M plus ad val（选择法） Per Head、Per Unit（按件法） Open Rate（议定法） Surcharges 超重附加费（Heavy-Lift Additional ） 超长附加费（Over-Length Additio