Ics Reading List 2016 Web
Ics Reading List 2016 Web
Ics Reading List 2016 Web
Reading List
Contents
General reading 2
Associations and organisations 3
Journals 4
Free resources 4
Introduction to Shipping 5
Legal Principles in Shipping Business 6
Economics of Sea Transport & International Trade 7
Shipping Business 8
Dry Cargo Chartering 9
Ship Operations and Management 10
Ship Sale and Purchase 11
Tanker Chartering 12
Liner Trades 13
Port Agency 14
Logistics and Multi-modal Transport 15
Port and Terminal Management 16
Offshore Support Industry 17
Shipping Law 18
Marine Insurance 19
Shipping Finance 20
General reading
Maclachlan, Malcolm. The shipmasters business companion (4th edition).
The Nautical Institute, 2004
Clark, Ian. Stability, trim and strength for merchant ships and fishing vessels (2nd edition).
The Nautical Institute, 2008
Gorton, Lars, Hilenius, Patrick, Ihre, Rolf and Sandevrn, Arne. Shipbroking and chartering
practice (7th edition). Informa, 2009
Hopkins, Frederick and Watkins, Gordon. Business and law for the shipmaster (7th edition).
Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1989
Isbester, Capt Jack. Bulk carrier practice: a practical guide (2nd edition).
The Nautical Institute, 2010
Mills, Stephen. Bills of lading: a guide to good practice (3rd edition). Witherby, 2014
Ozcayir, Oya. Port state control (2nd edition). Informa, 2004
Fairplay (weekly)
Free resources
European Union law www.eurlex.eu
UNCTAD www.unctad.org
Other reading
Branch, Alan. Dictionary of shipping. International business trade terms and abbreviations
(5th edition). Witherby Seamanship, 2004
Brodie, Peter. Dictionary of shipping terms (6th edition). Informa, 2013
Bruce, George, and Eyres, David. Ship construction (7th edition).
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012
Lloyds maritime atlas (29th edition). Informa, 2016
Port agency. Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, 2016
The ships atlas (16th edition). Shipping Guides, 2015
George, Rose. Deep sea and foreign going. Portobello Books 2013
Other reading
Richardson, John. Guide to the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules (4th edition). LLP, 1998
Schoenbaum, Thomas J and McLellan, Jessica. Admiralty and Maritime Law. Hornbook
series (5th edition). Westlaw, 2011
Other reading
Alderton, Patrick. Reeds sea transport: operation and economics (6th edition).
Adlard Coles/The Nautical Institute, 2011
Jansson, Jan Owen and Shneerson, Dan. Liner shipping economics.
Chapman and Hall, 1987
Leggate, Heather, McConville, James, Morvillo, Alfonso (editors). International maritime
transport: perspectives. Routledge, 2005
Button, Kenneth. Transport economics (3rd edition). Edward Elgar Publishing, 2010
McConville, James and Rickaby, Glenys (editors). Shipping business and maritime economics.
An anotated international bibliography. Mansell, 1995
Grammenos, Costas Th (editor). The handbook of maritime economics and business
(2nd edition). MPG Books, 2010
Karakitsos, Elias and Varnavides, Lambros. Maritime economics, a macro-economic approach.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Recommended Reading List 7
Shipping Business
Recommended books
Shipping business. Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, 2015
Other reading
Brodie, Peter. Dictionary of shipping terms (6th edition). Informa, 2013
Brodie, Peter. Illustrated dictionary of cargo handling (3rd edition). Routledge, 2012
Lorange, Peter. Shipping strategy: innovating for success. Cambridge University Press, 2009
Packard, William. Sale and Purchase (3rd edition). Shipping Books 2006
Lopez, Norman and Bes, J. Bes chartering and shipping terms. Barker and Howard, 1992
(Also available as an e-book)
Other reading
Collins, Nick. The essential guide to chartering and the dry freight market.
Clarkson Research Studies, 2000
Isbester, Capt Jack. Bulk carrier practice: a practical guide (2nd edition).
The Nautical Institute, 2010
Other reading
Dykstra, Don. Commercial management in shipping. The Nautical Institute, 2005
Guidelines on good employment practice. Marisec, 2001
Guidelines on the application of the IMO International Safety Management (ISM) Code.
International Chamber of Shipping and International Shipping Federation, 2010
Isbester, Capt Jack. Bulk carrier practice: a practical guide (2nd edition).
The Nautical Institute, 2010
Maritime security: guidance for ship operators on the IMO International Ship and Port Facility
Security (ISPS). International Chamber of Shipping, 2001
Willingale, Malcolm and Spruyt, John. Ship management (3rd edition). Informa, 1998
Draffin, Nigel. Shipping, an introduction to the technical, operational and commercial aspects.
Petrospot, 2014
Packard, William. Cargoes (2nd edition). Shipping Books 2005
Goldrein, Iain et al. Ship Sale and Purchase (6th edition). Informa Law from Routledge,
2012
Packard, William. Sale and Purchase (3rd edition). Shipping Books 2006
Other reading
Coles, Richard and Ready, Nigel. Ship registration: law and practice (2nd edition).
Informa, 2009
Sloggett, J. Shipping finance: financing ships and mobile offshore installations (2nd edition).
Fairplay Publications, 1998
Strong, Malcolm and Herring, Paul. Sale of ships: the Norwegian Sale Form (2nd edition).
Sweet & Maxwell, 2009
Other reading
Baptist, Capt Colin. Tanker handbook for deck officers (8th edition).
Brown, Son & Ferguson, 2000
Huber, Mark. Tanker operations: a handbook for the person-in-charge (PIC) (5th edition).
Schiffer Publishing, 2010
Tusiani, Michael and Shearer, Gordon. LNG: a non-technical guide. PennWell Books, 2007
Valois, Philippe. Tankers: an introduction to the transportation of oil by sea. Witherby, 1997
Brooks, Mary. Sea change in liner shipping. Regulation and managerial decision-making in a
global industry. Pergamon Press, 2000
Other reading
Levinson, Marc. The box: how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world
economy bigger. Princeton University Press, 2008
Other reading
Meurn, Robert. Marine cargo operations: a guide to stowage. Schiffer Publishing, 2010
De Wit, Ralph. Multimodal transport: carrier liability and documentation. LLP, 1995
Other reading
Bowersox, Donald, Closs, David, Bixby Cooper, M and Bowersox, John. Supply chain
logistics management (4th edition). McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2012
Christopher, Martin. Logistics and supply chain management (4th edition). FT Press, 2011
Glass, David. Freight forwarding and multi-modal transport contracts (2nd edition).
Informa, 2012
Wood, Donald, Barone, Anthony, Murphy, Paul and Wardlow, Daniel. International
logistics (2nd edition). Amacom, 2002
Ascher, Kate. The way to go. Moving by land, sea and air. The Penguin Press,
New York 2014.
Alderton, Patrick (editor). Port management and operations (3rd edition). Informa, 2008
Other reading
Bichou, Khalid. Port operations, planning and logistics (2nd edition). Informa, 2016
Guldogan, Evrim Ursavas. Port operations and container terminal management: with
applications. VDM Publishing, 2011
Hensen, Capt Henk. Tug use in port (2nd edition). The Nautical Institute, 2003
Ritchie, Gary. Offshore support vessels: a practical guide. The Nautical Institute, 2008
Chuah, Jason. Law of international trade: cross-border commercial transactions (5th edition).
Sweet & Maxwell, 2013
Wilson, John. Carriage of goods by sea (7th edition). Pearson Education, 2010
Other reading
Schoenbaum, Thomas J and McLellan, Jessica. Admiralty and maritime law. Hornbook series
(5th edition). Westlaw, 2011
Hudson, N Geoffrey and Allen, Jeff. Marine claims handbook (5th edition). Informa, 1996
Other reading
Brown, Robert. Marine insurance: principles and basic practice, volume 1 (6th edition).
Witherby, 1998
Atrill, Peter and McLaney, Eddie. Accounting and finance for non-specialists (8th edition).
Prentice Hall, 2013
Other reading
Alizadeh, Amir and Nomikos, Nikos. Shipping derivatives and risk management.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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