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Author | : Kenneth J. Blume |
Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
Total Pages | : 613 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0810856344 |
Download Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
In the Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry, author Kenneth J. Blume provides a convenient survey of this important industry from the colonial period to the present day: from sail to steam to nuclear power. This concise new reference work captures the key features of overseas, coastal, lake, and river shipping and industry. An introduction provides an overview of the industry while the dictionary itself contains more than four hundred cross-referenced entries on ships, shipping companies, famous personalities, and major ports. A number of appendixes, including statistics on foreign trade, maritime disasters, famous ships, and major ports, supplement the dictionary, and a comprehensive bibliography leads the researcher to further sources.
Author | : Peter Brodie |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2013-06-03 |
Genre | : Law |
ISBN | : 1135046220 |
Download Dictionary of Shipping Terms Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Shipping has many hundreds of terms and phrases whose meaning is not always obvious, even for experienced practitioners. This comprehensive dictionary contains concise definitions of maritime terms and phrases, including those used in liner, tramp and bulk shipping. This sixth edition contains new terms and phrases which cover: The latest technological and other improvements in cargo handling Improvements in port equipment Developments in the way freight charges and surcharges are levied New documentation on bills of lading and charter-party clauses. This book will be an immensely useful reference tool for all professionals involved in maritime transport, including ship-owners, shipbrokers, freight forwarders, port authorities, average adjusters, and ship operators. Practitioners, students and academics of maritime law will also find the book of great value, as will those in related industries such as banking, commercial and insurance law.
Author | : Peter Brodie |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2018-03-05 |
Genre | : Law |
ISBN | : 1351329383 |
Download Dictionary of Shipping Terms Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Updated and expanded to include new equipment and also new documentation relating to bills of lading and charter-parties, this new edition of Peter Brodie’s dictionary provides a reference tool for all of those who use or operate cargo ships, both tramp and liner, or who are concerned with their use. This includes ship operators, forwarding agents, chartering agents and port agents as well as importers and exporters. The principal areas covered are: voyage and time charters documentation, including bills of lading ship types and their gear; ports, their equipment and facilities cargoes and their packing geographical and weather features. With few exceptions, standard charter-parties and bills of lading are in English, as are a great number of textbooks. Consequently, French speaking students following the various college and university courses in Shipping and Shipbroking are expected to find this dictionary of great practical use.
Author | : René de baron Kerchove |
Publisher | : New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold |
Total Pages | : 1040 |
Release | : 1961 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Download International Maritime Dictionary Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
"... The recognised authority for the definition of all terms relating to ships and every phase of maritime activity. All aspects, from navigation to cargo handling, naval architecture, admiralty law, meteorology and oceanography, are fully explained. Hundreds of illustrations show in complete detail ship construction and gear, design elements, and computation methods ; French and German equivalents are provided throughout and thoroughly indexed ..." -- Inside front cover.
Author | : William Falconer |
Publisher | : DigiCat |
Total Pages | : 405 |
Release | : 2022-05-28 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : |
Download An Universal Dictionary of the Marine Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This comprehensive dictionary of maritime terminology was first published in 1813 and designed as a reference work for shipbuilders and navigators. It was compiled by the naval historian William Burney and presented a revised and expanded version of the classic Universal Marine Dictionary originally published in 1769 by the poet and lexicographer William Falconer (1732–89). The dictionary with over 800 pages presents technical data on shipbuilding, navigation, the operation of ships, weaponry, and provisions, as well as historical, legal, and medical information.
Author | : Joseph P. O'Flynn |
Publisher | : Harbor House (West) Publishers |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Naval art and science |
ISBN | : |
Download Nautical Dictionary Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Jeffrey W. Monroe |
Publisher | : Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers |
Total Pages | : 423 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780870335693 |
Download Dictionary of Maritime and Transportation Terms Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This up-to-date standard reference is a must-have for every mariner's bookshelf. Acronyms and cross-references to related terms give the reader a full picture of how the many words and phrases are related. Compiled by Captain Jeffery W. Monroe and Director of the Department of Ports and Transportation for Portland, Maine, and Captain Robert Steward, Ph.D., Chair of the Business administration Department at the California Maritime Academy, Dictionary of Maritime and Transportation Terms is as complete a maritime dictionary as has ever been available on the market.
Author | : René de Kerchove |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 946 |
Release | : 1958 |
Genre | : Dictionaries, Polyglot |
ISBN | : |
Download International Maritime Dictionary Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Henri Paasch |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 500 |
Release | : 1885 |
Genre | : Ships |
ISBN | : |
Download "From Keel to Truck" Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Honore Paelinck |
Publisher | : Thomas Reed |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-05-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781408124420 |
Download Reeds Dictionary of Shipping and Marine Finance Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Intended for anyone involved in port operations, finance, insurance, surveying, maritime economics, securities and banking, this is a comprehensive glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations used in the world of shipping and marine finance. In a world where new methods and systems are constantly being developed and where acronyms and abbreviations are frequently used in contracts and agreements, it is a handy guide that explains the meanings of hundreds of terms, and will be ideal for students as well as practising professionals.