1) What is the height in feet of a 40’ Standard Container (GP containers come in either 8 feet or 8.6 feet height) 2) What is the height in feet of a 40’ High Cube container (High Cube containers have a height of 9.6 feet and have been designed to carry more cubic capacity and … Continue reading »
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 »
Test your shipping knowledge – week 49 – 2008
Thought that this would be a good way to find out what we know and dont know about shipping – basically the work that we do on a daily basis.. It will be a series of questions on a weekly basis.. Starting with week 49.. See how many points you can get.. Give yourself 2 … Continue reading »
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