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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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Provision of import shipments session Canada - Czech Republic
Veškrna, Petr ; Novák, Radek (advisor) ; Holanová, Jitka (referee)
The main goal of my Master's thesis is to complete , update and deepen the knowledge acquired in courses of Logistics and apply them on a specific example with respect to the discipline (trnsport mode). The whole work is focused on the issues associated with the transport solution for company which dealing with foreign goods. It is a topic that conceals a wide range of theoretical and practical knowledge and skills focused on issues that are the most important for importer as I think. I devoted primarily transport-legal relations ( transport operators , transport contracts , transportation conditions - INCOTERMS , etc.), transport documents relating to shipping from Canada to the Czech Republic , customs and especially the issue of the maritime transport, when I focused on transport unit pricing , the issue of the bill of lading and in fact the whole process from booking of shipping space to unload . My goal is to prepare such a transport solution that would bring BEL, spol . s r.o. reduce the costs associated with it.
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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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New trends in logistics and its impact on international commerce
Koplík, Dan ; Klosová, Anna (advisor) ; Kolář, Petr (referee)
The main objective of this master thesis is Northern Sea Route and its potential economic feasibility in maritime transportation between Europe and Asia. Theoretical part of the study begins by definition of maritime container transportation and then it continues by description of discovery of the Northern Sea Route, its geographical and weather conditions. The empirical part is concentrating on the Russian legislation adjusting using of Northern Sea Route, infrastructure and ports in arctic waters and the services of Russian icebreaker fleet that operates in arctic waters. Last part of the thesis is the case study, where is calculated the price of transport of one TEU between Asia and Europe via Northern Sea Route and the costs of this transport are compared with the costs of transport via Suez canal.
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The Impacts of Maritime Piracy on International Trade
Mühl, Adam ; Černá, Iveta (advisor) ; Čajka, Radek (referee)
The diploma thesis analyzes the impacts of maritime piracy on international community. The study analyzes the situation in terms of economic impacts, but also in terms of international cooperation in solving piracy issues. The aim of the diploma thesis is to define most vulnerable locations, quantify economic impacts and evaluate the impacts of military missions in the affected regions, as well as analyze the published recommendations.
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The role of maritime transport in international trade focusing on trade between Europe and Asia
Petržilková, Vanda ; Němečková, Iveta (advisor) ; Hinčica, Vít (referee)
The thesis characterizes maritime transport as another part of transport chain and deals with its role in international trade as well as between Asia and Europe. The first chapter deals with basic terms and characteristic of maritime transport, sea vessels and there are also mentioned subjects, who are active in maritime transport. The second chapter devotes to development of seaborne trade and analyses impacts of the global economic crisis on maritime transport and on seaborne trade. The last, third chapter, focuses on seaborne trade between Asia and Europe, mentions important historic landmarks which affected seaborne trade on this route. There are also characterized European and Asian ports and last but not least this chapter focuses on impacts of the economic crisis on Eurasian seaborne trade.
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Container shipping from Czech republic to China
Zych, Martin ; Kolář, Petr (advisor) ; Novák, Radek (referee)
The thesis is focused on container shipping from the Czech Republic to China. The volume of import from China to the Czech republic is ten times higher than the export to China, which is reflected in the number of containers shipped on this route. The thesis shows the impact of the trade imbalance on the freight rate and on the level of surcharges. Subsequently, the thesis describes the procedures an exporter has to go through when arranging a shipment. The practical part shows a case of an export operation of fresh rabbit skins to China.
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Maritime container transport
Straková, Tereza ; Kolář, Petr (advisor) ; Rožek, Petr (referee)
Maritime transport is the world's leading transport industry. Its importance is shown by the fact that over 90% of goods is transported by sea. The aim of the thesis is to analyze present maritime container transport, with a focus on its use in the export operations of the Czech Republic. Firstly, it characterizes the specifics of maritime container transport from a global perspective. It describes the development of containerization and the current situation of maritime container transport market. Subsequently, it analyzes the use of maritime container transport in the Czech Republic and the role of forwarder. Finally, a case shows the process of an export operation from the Czech Republic to Mexico.
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The Role of Maritime Transport in International Trade
Babinec, Jan ; Němečková, Iveta (advisor) ; Hinčica, Vít (referee)
The thesis deals with issues of maritime transport and its role in international trade. The first chapter focuses on the characteristics of maritime transport and compares maritime transport with other transport sectors. The second chapter describes the topical situation in seaborne trade. It also presents territorial and commodity structure of seaborne trade. The final chapter focuses on topical problems in maritime transport.
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The Role and Ensuring of Maritime Transport in International Trade
Theodosisová, Pavla ; Sato, Alexej (advisor) ; Švábková, Eva (referee)
The first part focuses on advantages and disadvantages conected with shipping goods by maritime transport in comparison with other transport sectors. The second part divides sea transport firstly from a commercial perspective on liner and tramp shipping, and then by type of boats. The third part describes the development and interconnectedness of international trade and maritime transport, its commodity and territorial structure. The fourth part deals with the possibility of contractual ensuring of maritime transport, liability of the carrier and conventions which govern this liability. This section also mentions the role of insurance.
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