Posted in December 2008

Test your shipping knowledge – week 50

This week’s questions to test your shipping knowledge.. 1) What is the height in feet of a 40’ Standard Container 2) What is the height in feet of a 40’ High Cube container 3) What is the width in feet of a 40’ High Cube container 4) What is the difference between a 40’ High Cube container and a … Continue reading »

Answers to Test your shipping knowledge – week 49

1) What is meant by the term DDP..?? (Refer to http://shippinginsouthafrica.wordpress.com/2008/11/15/article-7-inco-terms/) 2) What is the significance of the term Ex-Works..?? (Refer to http://shippinginsouthafrica.wordpress.com/2008/11/15/article-7-inco-terms/) 3) Which is the 1st page of a bill of lading (Each bill of lading has two sides (pages) – the 1st page is the page which displays the terms and conditions … Continue reading »

Why you should subscribe to my blog

Dear Readers including those of you who commented on the blog, thanks for visiting and reading and commenting on the blog.. I would request that you SUBSCRIBE to this blog either via the RSS Feed or via email..  What does this mean..?? If you subscribe to this blog via the above methods, each time an … Continue reading »