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International transport chains - New services of an NVOCC operator between Czech Republic and Latin America
Póčová, Martina ; Kolář, Petr (advisor) ; Pospíchal, Jiří (referee)
This thesis deals with a specific company AUSTROMAR obchodní a dopravní spol. s.r.o. operating in the maritime transport market in the Czech Republic, Austria, the Slovak Republic and Hungary. The first half of the theoretical part is devoted to maritime transport in general, its development in recent years and the importance for Europe and the world. The second half explains the main terms used in maritime transport relevant to the thesis and describes the roles of the various entities operating in this market. The practical part determines whether it is rentable if the company expands its portfolio of offered services by opening a direct regular service of consolidated cargo to Mexico. At the bottom of the text the further opportunities and threats for Austromar are evaluated.
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Rail transportation as an alternative to maritime transport for freight forwarding company
Herain, Jan ; Kolář, Petr (advisor) ; Estrade, Vanda (referee)
This thesis addresses various concerns of maritime and rail transport of goods between East Asia and the Czech Republic. Its conceptual part outlines the present situation of sea freight transportation with the emphasis on the container use. Furthermore, the thesis describes the rail infrastructure between East Asia and Europe. In the how-to part, the author describes working procedures of an actual freight forwarding company carrying out an import shipment from China into the Czech Republic, utilising ocean and rail carriers. The last part of the thesis contains a summary of the main differences when employing various types of transport, and of their comparison based on the time of the shipment and on its cost.
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The role of freight forwarding company arranging LCL export shipment to USA
Štěpánek, Jindřich ; Novák, Radek (advisor) ; Bican, Danil (referee)
This diploma thesis describes ocean freight LCL export shipment from the Czech republic to USA. Freight forwarder not only arranges the transportation, he can also offer complementary services like warehousing, packing or customs clearance of shipment. After definition of freight forwarding I described current situation on the ocean freight transportation market, especially infrastrucuture and means of transportation. There are more strict rules for shipments imported to USA. In cooperation with customs declaration I tried to describe all the steps, that are necessary to start arranging export shipment. The last part of diploma thesis describes specific business case of arranging LCL export shipment to USA.
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Námořní přeprava- významný komponent mezinárodního obchodu
Zelenin, Denis ; Jiránková, Martina (advisor) ; Vlčková, Jana (referee)
This thesis analyses the impact and the key role of the maritime industry on international trade. It reviews the development of seaborne trade throughout history and the creation of a modern shipping system. Later it analyses each shipping segment and its impact on international trade with goods and commodities, and compares maritime transportation with other modes of transportation.
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The role and differences of traditional international trade centers
Plaček, Lukáš ; Sato, Alexej (advisor) ; Dvořák, Jiří (referee)
The thesis discusses the differences and the role of the traditional centers of international trade. It is conducted through comparative analysis of the two ports in the open and closed economy - Rotterdam and Alexandria. In the first chapter, that is based on the theoretical and analytical frame, are specified the relevant facts and empirical findings in the field of international trade, centers of the international trade and maritime transport. The second chapter named Characterization and comparison of national economies deeper investigates the environment in which are the selected ports located. Chapter three and four deal with the Rotterdam respectively Alexandria in the detail view consisting of a historical context, profile and description of the port, the commodity structure, current development, future plans, related industrial regions and areas. The last chapter contains a comparison of the Rotterdam and Alexandria, including SWOT analysis.
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Specification of Short Sea Shipping and its use as an alternative to truck transportation
Šlechta, Miroslav ; Novák, Radek (advisor) ; Marek, Jiří (referee)
The goal of the thesis is to find out wether it's possible to consider short sea shipping as an adequate alternative to trucking. The thesis describes the specifics of Short Sea Shipping and its main maritime route. It also compares the advantages and disadvantages of short sea shipping and truck transportation. Furthermore the thesis assesses their economical aspects and the potential risks associated with these means of transport. The conclusion of the thesis recommends the suitable routes and comes up with other circumstances that should be considered while using Short Sea Shipping as a trucking alternative.
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Transportation of products of Česká zbrojovka a.s.
Gromanová, Monika ; Novák, Radek (advisor) ; Koníček, Ladislav (referee)
The diploma thesis deals with the issue of international transportation of products traded by Česká zbrojovka a.s., concentrating specifically on air and sea transportation. The main focus is on the transport of products destined for the automotive industry and on the transport of weapons and cartridges. The first theoretical part deals with air and sea transport, transport of dangerous goods and the International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS). The second practical part examines separate transports of these products. In the end of this practical part are these concrete examined transports compared.
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Propose a system of intercontinental freight transport for commodities on specific company
KOVÁŘOVÁ, Zuzana
The aim of my bachelor thesis was to propose a system of intercontinental freight transport for chosen commodities on specific company: VOLF. To reach the aim the determination of chosen commodities selected according to the Czech statistical office and company. At the end of each part about the transports from each continent, there is comparison of the kinds of transports among themselves and then the most effective way is chosen. They are compared from time, economic and general viewpoints.
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Freight Forwarding for Maritime Shipping in CR
Hošková, Lucie ; Novák, Radek (advisor) ; Kolář, Petr (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to provide a reader with the most complex information possible about the field of freight forwarding specialized in maritime shipping and about all the processes which take place in this area. This information could serve for a better orientation for trade or manufacturing companies which need to use maritime transportation and which do not have any or have only little experience with it. My aim is also to show, how to communicate with freight forwarding companies and what prices can be expected.
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