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Prepare effectively with this Business of Transportation Midterm Gilmartin Study Guide 2026/2027. Covers transportation business principles, logistics, freight operations, transportation management, industry economics, supply chain concepts, regulatory considerations, and key midterm topics designed to strengthen understanding, improve exam performance, and support success in transportation and business examinations.

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What is the % of commission for a sale and purchase 1% of the sales price
(S&P) broker?


Commission for a cargo broker? 1.25%


Commission for chemical tanker brokers 2.5%




Voyage charger pays in freight


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Deadfreight Is what you have to pay if you don't have the cargo that you promised. It is
what you pay to ship air, for example if you only ship 40,000tons of cargo
and not the agreeded upon 50,0000 you are still paying to "ship air" the
broker gets paid full commission as well.


Deadstock Cargo that doesn't come out of the hold as easily, it gets clumped up/stuck
in the corners of the holds.


What NOT reasons for ore carriers to have self -They are not worried about shifting cargo
trimming holds -They are not worried about void spaces


They have self trimming holds---because of ballast capability


What is Petcoke used for? It is a necessary material to manufacture the anodes that are used in the
aluminium smelting process.


What is the term for the activities that supply a vessel Ship's Husbandry
with the supplies and services needed to accomplish
its mission?



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What is the name for the breakdown of expected The Port Performa
expenses the port agent sends to the owner in
advance of the ships arrival in port?


Who would a small shipping company outsource the A ship management company
shore-side engineering to?


As a takeaway from the Container Story That their desks must be cleared off before they leave the office.
documentary, what was one of Clara McLean
(Malcom McLean's sister) rules about employees?




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