Chapter 1 - Introduction

Question 1

Liner Vs Tramp Shipping

Answer 1

Liner 
Fixed schedule of ports
Published Freight Rate
Published Timetable and Itinerary
Majority of Cargoes are ISO containers
E.g Ro-Ro, Break Bulk Carrier

Tramp
Selected fixed destinations
Negotiable Freight Rate
No Fixed Itinerary
All cargoes are in Bulk Form (Like morven, bulky)
E.g. Gas Tanker, Dry and Liquid Bulk Carrier

Question 2

Concept of Carbon Audit Process

Answer 2

Carbon Audit is the means of measuring and recording GHGs emissions of an organization, also known as ‘carbon footprint’

Define Organisational Boundary
Define Geographical Boundary
Establish Base Year
Define Operational Boundary
Identify GHGs Sources
Choose Calculation Methodology
Choose Emission Factor (EF) AND Global Warming Potential (GWP)
Collect Data
Calculate Emissions
Develop GHGs Inventory
Reporting