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EMR 2411 Marine Transportation

Assignment 1 (Due Date: 25th Oct, 2022)


1. Discuss the challenges facing the Port of Mombasa. In your opinion, substantiate the
impact of reverting cargo clearance to Mombasa Port as per the recent presidential
directive.
2. Discuss challenges facing shipping in the 21st century.
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Group Assignments for Presentation (Due Date: 15th Nov, 2022)


1. Discuss the world transport sector energy use and emissions. (Group 1)
2. Discuss intermodal transportation from both the shippers’ and carriers points of view.
(Group 2)
3. With reference to maritime transport, discuss the following; (Group 3)
i. Ships and port characteristics including types of shipping services
ii. Cargo characteristics and geographical characteristics.
4. Discuss the different types of containers and give advantages and disadvantages of
containerization (Group 4)
C.A.T. I: 25th Oct, 2022
C.A.T. II: Date to be announced…..

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