This report of Project Phase I presents a brief overview of barge carrying vessel (BCV) systems today, and summarizes the viewpoints of shippers regarding these systems. Results are presented based on a series of interviews with ocean carrier personnel, government personnel, and others familiar with the working of LASH and Seabee systems, and with shippers who have and who have not made use of them.
Marketing of Barge Carrying Vessel Services
1974
52 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Business & Economics , Barge carrying ships , Market analysis , Commodity markets , Freight shippers , Marketing strategy , Commodity shipments , Papers , Metals , Fertilizers , Machinery , Textiles , Freight services , Marine transportation , Lighters(Boats) , Seabee barges , LASH(Lighter Aboard Ships) , Lighter aboard ships