BA5059 Syllabus - Containerization And Allied Business - 2017 Regulation Anna University

BA5059 Syllabus - Containerization And Allied Business - 2017 Regulation Anna University

BA5059

CONTAINERIZATION AND ALLIED BUSINESS

 L T P C
3003

OBJECTIVES:
• To provide an overview of the various elements of containerization and allied businesses.
• To realize the potential of containerization and allied businesses.

UNIT I

BASIC CONCEPT OF CONTAINERIZATION

9
Introduction to Liner Shipping industry - Unitization concept and methods - Malcolm Mclean and the birth of containerization - Generations of container ships and their specification - Container types, their specifications and cargoes carried in them.

UNIT II

FREIGHTING AND SIZE OF CONTAINER

9
Container shipping business - FCL and LCL sea freight products - Freighting of FCL and LCL cargo - Slot utilization strategies - Estimation of optimum container fleet size - Multiport LCL consolidation.

UNIT III

CHARACTERISTICS AND PHYSICAL OPERATIONS

9
Containerisation: Concept, Classification, Benefits and Constraints, Container terminal business- World’s leading container terminals and location characteristics - container terminal infrastructure - container terminal productivity and profitability-Inland container Depots(ICD)Roles and functions - Container Freight Stations(CFS),Clearance at ICD, CONCOD,ICD's under CONCOD, Charting: Kinds of Charter, Charter Party and Arbitration.

UNIT IV

CONTAINER TYPES AND BUSINESS

9
Container manufacturing trends - Container leasing business - Types of container leasing and their terms - maintenance and repair of containers - tracking of container movements - Container interchange.

UNIT V

MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT

9
Alternate uses of containers -marketing of used containers -carriage of shipper own containers - multimodal transport options for containers -Insurance for containers -strategies for managing container imbalance.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:
• The students will learn the practices and ways to promote containerization and allied businesses.
• The learners will have a complete idea about the different concepts, trends and strategies used for containerization and allied businesses.

REFERENCES:
1. Marc Levinson, The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger, Princeton University Press, 2008.
2. Dr. K. V. Hariharan, Containerisation, Multimodal Transport & Infrastructure Development In India, Sixth Edition, Shroff Publishers and Distributors, 2015.
3. Lee, C.-Y., Meng, Q. (Eds.), Handbook of Ocean Container Transport Logistics Making Global Supply Chains Effective, Springer, 2015
4. Coyle et.al, Management Of Transportation, 7th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2011.
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