Course Code : IBO-05
Course Title : International Marketing Logistics
Assignment Code : IBO-05/TMA/2018-19
- (a) Discuss the various types of surcharges that are usually levied on the basic freight rates.
(b) How is the time charter different from bare boat charter? (10+10)
- What is economic exposure? Explain the method of market initiative as a hedging technique of economic exposure. (20)
- Differentiate between the following:
(a) Ship Owner’s Lien and Maritime Lien
(b) Air transport and Rail Transport
(c) Heavy Lift Surcharge and Long Lift Surcharge
(d) Re-order Level (ROL) and Re-order Quantity (ROQ) (5×4)
- Write short notes on the following
(a) ABC Technique
(b) Tank Container
(c) Voyage Charter
(d) International Chamber of Commerce (5×4)
- Briefly comment on the following:
(a) Cross subsidization is the characteristics feature of the liner freight.
(b) Bill of Lading is a document of title to goods.
(c) Application for registration is made by the ship owner.
(d) Controlling inventories are vital in the logistics activity mix. (5×4)