Online Magazine

Alessandro T. showed me a magazine of interest to all of you. Click here to see the online version.

Happy Easter!

Happy Easter !
Please look over unit 8 in your books.

For class work.

Research PMU SA, Paris

Marseille Port Authority 

New York Port Authority
Transport Documents
Online CIM CUV consignment note (rail)

Go to download page for more transport documents.

Transport Documents

To see various transport documents, and to practice filling some in, go to the downloads page.

For information from the European Commission on the 
                                                               Single Administration Document (SAD)



Marking symbols for shipped goods.

Modes of Transport and Handling Equipment

To get a better idea of the different equipment, go to the Visual Dictionary Transport and Machinery.
You can hear the pronunciation as well. 

You can also put a term in Google Images:

Swap-body

container ship

grappler lift

To get an idea of what a Bogie is, click below.

Truck Bogie 

Locomotive Bogie

Rocker Bogie (Mars Exploration Rover) 

Be sure to watch the videos to see the equipment in action.

Benefits of Good Supply Chain Management

Read about the importance of the logistics industry in Hong Kong.
Watch the video and see how important it can be to plan your shipping wisely. 

For more videos, click on the links in the right hand column.

Emails

Try writing emails ex. 5 page 40 and exercise 14 p. 43.  Send your email to another student (or me) so he/she can answer your letter and correct your work.

If you need a copy of helpful phrases,  click here.

For practice, read the article on page 44. 

Test with Answers