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A Practical guide to Shipping & Freight Forwarding: Your key to success in the shipping industry

by Sameer Varun

A working overview of shipping and freight forwarding

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A working overview of shipping and freight forwarding

Sameer Varun’s guide surveys the roles involved in moving cargo for import and export, with attention to both sea and air freight. It connects industry and job-role orientation with practical shipment planning, organization, and examples of challenges that can arise in the process. The described step-by-step situations give the book a hands-on focus, while its coverage of job prospects also makes it an introduction to the field. The subject is approached as both an operational practice and a career area.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • People exploring careers in shipping or freight forwarding
  • Newcomers seeking an overview of import-export cargo operations
  • Shipping professionals interested in practical shipment-handling examples

Themes

Shipping and freight forwardingImport and export operationsShipment planning and problem-solvingIndustry roles and career prospects

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Book overview

This book is designed to give individuals in-depth knowledge of the shipping and freight forwarding industry and provide insight into the various job roles within the vast global industry of moving cargo and containers for import and export. The book is written for anyone who works in the shipping industry or aspires to join the industry and provides them with an overview of the various job roles and prospects. When handling shipments through sea freight or airfreight, various problems and challenges can arise. This book addresses such issues and provides solutions to overcome them. Freshers and experienced professionals will learn how to efficiently plan and organize shipments on behalf of shippers and importers. You will find many practical examples of situations that can occur while shipping goods and a step-by-step guide to handling them.
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